Ariola Benelux B.V.

Dutch record company (1977-1985) by Ariola Eurodisc based in Haarlem. "Ariola-Benelux B.V. Haarlem", "Ariola benelux B.V. Haarlem", "Ariola Benelux B V Haarlem"... Not to be confused with Ariola Benelux N.V. (Belgian record company). Successor of Ariola Eurodisc Benelux B.V., the company started approx 1977, although some sources don't mention it earlier than 1980. It is responsible for manufacturing, marketing and distributing records for a number of labels including MCA Records, Bearsville, Bronze Records (2), Chrysalis, Island Records and Virgin.