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Chrysalis (Media company)


  • [Chrysalis, a phonetic amalgam of its founders' names, Chris Wright and Terry Ellis:] The Ellis Wright Agency Limited was incorporated on 18 Oct. 1967, renamed Chrysalis Artistes Limited on 24 Sept. 1968, then The Chrysalis Group Limited on 9 June 1975.

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    • Chrysalis Group plc
    • Chrysalis Group Limited
    • Chrysalis plc
    • Chrysalis Limited

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      • found: Chrysalis Group PLC. Annual report and accounts 2007:t.p. (Chrysalis [in logo]; Chrysalis Group PLC) p.4 (Chrysalis Group now comprises [subsidiaries] Chrysalis Music and Lasgo Chrysalis, following sale of Chrysalis Radio) colophon (The Chrysalis Building, Bramley Road, London W10 6SP)
      • found: Chrysalis PLC. Annual report and accounts 2008:t.p. (Chrysalis [in logo]; Chrysalis PLC) p.2 (its first year as a focused music and distribution company; core is music publishing) p.9 (now operates as an independent music company) p.21 (Chris Wright, co-founder, sold [its subsidiary] Chrysalis Records to EMI in 1991 but retained the music publishing interests) colophon (The Chrysalis Building, Bramley Road, London W10 6SP)
      • found: Chrysalis Group Limited. Directors' report and financial statements 2010:t.p. (Chrysalis Group Limited; formerly Chrysalis Group plc) p.1 (provides management and administration services to members of the Chrysalis Group of Companies; its parent company is Chrysalis PLC which manages the Group)
      • found: Wikipedia, viewed 25 Jan. 2017(Chrysalis Group; UK media company)
      • found: Companies House Beta website, viewed 25 Jan. 2017(The Chrysalis Group Limited registered under Company number 00918616 on 9 June 1975; re-registered under Company number 01826890 as Chrysalis Group Limited on 10 Jan. 1985, then under Company number 00946978 as Chrysalis Group PLC following reverse takeover on 10 July 1985 of MAM (Management Agency and Music Public Limited Company); re-registered as Chrysalis Group Limited on 4 Feb. 2011 following acquisition by BMG Rights Management)
      • found: Companies House Beta website, viewed 25 Jan. 2017:under Company number 06344599 (incorporated on 16 Aug. 2007 and registered as Chrysalis Public Limited Company from 28 Sept. 2007; re-registered as Chrysalis Limited on 4 Feb. 2011 and dissolved 26 Feb. 2013)

    • General Notes

      • [Chrysalis, a phonetic amalgam of its founders' names, Chris Wright and Terry Ellis:] The Ellis Wright Agency Limited was incorporated on 18 Oct. 1967, renamed Chrysalis Artistes Limited on 24 Sept. 1968, then The Chrysalis Group Limited on 9 June 1975.

    • Editorial Notes

      • [Not the same as Chrysalis Media Ltd, a publishing firm founded in 2016 in Liverpool.]
      • [Not the same as Chrysalis Group, a management coaching firm founded in 2000 in Toronto.]

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    • Change Notes

      • 2017-01-25: new
      • 2017-01-26: revised

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