Data from the official company registers of 12 countries. Not an official register.

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Sound recording and music publishing activities

SNI 2025, Swedish SIC · 59200ISIC 59 · Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activitiesJ · Information and communication
Live companies2,208main activity 59200
New, past 12 months1034.7% of live
Median age11 yrsof live companies
Liquidation or administration261.2%
Oldest1923incorporated 6 Oct 1923

When they were founded

Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.

0501001502002011: 9220112012: 842013: 7320132014: 862015: 8220152016: 792017: 8720172018: 722019: 6220192020: 1032021: 12720212022: 1172023: 12320232024: 1242025: 10320252026: 75

Counties

Where these companies have their registered office.

Stockholm County
1,132
Västra Götaland County
329
Skåne County
188
Uppsala County
61
Östergötland County
59
Örebro County
58
Halland County
53
Värmland County
40
Dalarna County
38
Västerbotten County
34
Gävleborg County
30
Jönköping County
28
Västmanland County
27
Södermanland County
25
Västernorrland County
24
Kalmar County
21
Kronoberg County
17
Blekinge County
15
Norrbotten County
13
Gotland County
7
Jämtland County
6

Towns with the most

Live companies in this activity by town.

Companies

2,208 live companies, oldest first. Page 1 of 45.

CompanyTownIncorporated
Föreningen Svenska Tonsättares Internationella Musikbyrå (Stim) u.p.a.
7020023524
Stockholm6 Oct 1923
Universal Music Aktiebolag
5560249566
Johanneshov2 Jun 1926
Körlings Förlag Aktiebolag
5560352469
Lärbro19 Jun 1936
Gehrmans Musikförlag AB
5560430422
Stockholm24 Nov 1943
Ehrlingförlagen Aktiebolag
5560567231
Lidingö21 Apr 1952
Cosmos Music AB
5560597766
Stockholm24 Jul 1954
Maggy Music AB
5560639345
Kalmar13 Nov 1956
Strandheims Agenturer Aktiebolag
5560662453
Jönköping11 Feb 1958
Golden Cut AB
5560663790
Norrköping14 Mar 1958
Musikförlaget Essex Aktiebolag
5560667262
Stockholm28 May 1958
EMI Catalogue Partnership Scandinavia Aktiebolag
5560695164
Stockholm14 Sept 1959
Universal Music Publishing Aktiebolag
5560857608
Årsta28 Dec 1962
Platina Skivor Aktiebolag
5560946971
Göteborg26 Oct 1964
PrePost Studios Aktiebolag
5560982877
Stockholm2 Jun 1965
Foxtrot Music Production Aktiebolag
5561111641
Uppsala2 Aug 1967
Camp Music Corp. Aktiebolag
5561127142
Sundbyberg26 Oct 1967
BMG Rights Management (Scandinavia) AB
5561184259
Stockholm22 Jul 1968
EMI Songs Scandinavia Aktiebolag
5561233858
Stockholm10 Feb 1969
Centroson Internacional Aktiebolag
5561285080
Stockholm1 Sept 1969
Hit Vision Music Productions Aktiebolag
5561295469
Västerås8 Oct 1969
Polar Music International Aktiebolag
5561324343
Johanneshov21 Jan 1970
Silence Records Aktiebolag
5561370049
Koppom29 Jun 1970
Stikkan Anderson Bolagen Aktiebolag
5561392712
Stockholm22 Sept 1970
Crimsonic Label Studios Aktiebolag
5561507756
Enköping14 Sept 1971
Live Nation Nordic AB
5561552703
Stockholm13 Dec 1971
Scranta Grammofon Aktiebolag
5561604553
Karlskoga13 Mar 1972
David Platz Music Scandinavia Aktiebolag
5561628800
Stockholm20 Apr 1972
Musikproduktion Isfält Aktiebolag
5561644740
Mörkö24 May 1972
Hans Edler Music Aktiebolag
5561733147
Stockholm7 Dec 1972
Georgsongs Aktiebolag
5561810804
Göteborg28 May 1973
ZENTENS Kommanditbolag
9020041712
Stockholm2 May 1974
Lars Samuelsson Produktions Aktiebolag
5561875310
Sundbyberg10 Jun 1974
Folkungagillet Linköping med firma Folkungagillets Förlag, Linköping
8220011384
Linköping8 Nov 1974
O.A.L.Studio AB
5561903039
Spånga28 Aug 1975
Giga Folkmusik Handelsbolag
9164631922
Mockfjärd11 Mar 1976
Warner Chappell Music Scandinavia Aktiebolag
5561941971
Stockholm16 Dec 1976
Ess Recording Studio Handelsbolag
9164522261
Kvänum3 Oct 1979
PHM-Produktion Kommanditbolag
9164610983
Heby18 Dec 1979
Emtunga Gård AB
5562057033
Vara23 Jul 1980
Swedish Sound Reference Aktiebolag SSR
5562118983
Göteborg4 Sept 1981
Zikzak Musik Aktiebolag
5562126879
Göteborg27 Oct 1981
Harald Ehrling Music AB
5562148394
Bromma2 Feb 1982
Andersson Musik Handelsbolag
9164546807
Karlstad16 Feb 1982
AlphaOmega Music AB
5562155860
Göteborg23 Feb 1982
Shortlist Aktiebolag
5562228246
Stockholm16 Nov 1982
HANDELSBOLAGET THUNDERLOAD RECORDS
9165105439
Stockholm12 Jan 1983
Broberg och All Ljud- och Bildproduktion Handelsbolag
9166005703
Johanneshov15 Aug 1983
PAMA Records AB
5562349711
Fågelmara20 Oct 1983
Vision Sound & Songs Systems Aktiebolag
5562373257
Sollentuna13 Dec 1983
John Ballard Musik Aktiebolag
5562372200
Torslanda14 Dec 1983