V2 Music Ltd.

UK record company associated with the V2 label imprint. Operating under this name from 30 May 1996 to 27 June 1996, and again since 2 August 1996. Also appears as : V2 Music Limited Founded 30 May 1996 by Richard Branson and partially owned by the Universal Music Group since October 2007. On 31 December 2012 part of the business was divested to V2 Records International Ltd., which was subsequently sold to PIAS Recordings UK Ltd ([PIAS] Entertainment Group) on 25 February 2013. Full legal entity name: V2 Music Limited First UK company number: 03205625 Incorporated: 30 May 1996 - this page Name change: 27 June 1996 to 'V2 Music Group Limited' Second UK Company number: 03201168 Incorporated: 30 May 1996 as 'Veatoo Limited' Name change: 2 August 1996 Immediate parent: V2 Music Group Limited Ultimate parent: Universal Music Group N.V. (registered in Netherlands)