# Warner Chappell Music Limited

## Details

- **Company number:** [00488466](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00488466)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Private Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 18 Nov 1950
- **Registered office:** CANNON PLACE, 78, CANNON STREET, LONDON, EC4N 6AF
- **Nature of business:** [96090](/sic/96090) Other service activities n.e.c.
- **Corporate group:** [Asjc Limited](/group/2160) (106 companies)


## Previous names

- Warner Chappell Music Limited (until 26 Jan 1996)
- Warner Bros. Music Limited (until 24 Aug 1988)
- Warner/chappell Music Limited (until 16 May 2019)



## Officers

| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRUNNING, Roland John | director | - | 9 Nov 1993 |
| TIERNEY, William Joseph | secretary | - | 1 Feb 1994 |
| GODFREY CASS, Robin | director | - | 31 May 1995 |
| GUMMER, Andrew David Frederick | director | - | 8 Jan 1998 |
| DICKINS, Robert | director | - | 3 Nov 1998 |
| HEINE, Edward Clinton | director | 31 May 1995 | 21 Jun 1999 |
| BIEDERMAN, Donald | director | - | 4 Jan 2000 |
| BARRETT, Annette | director | 1 Jan 1998 | 30 Jun 2001 |
| HITCHENS, Barry William | director | - | 31 Dec 2001 |
| SKINNER, Susanna Maria | secretary | 1 Feb 1994 | 2 Aug 2002 |
| JONES, Bronwen Elizabeth Stuart | secretary | 2 Aug 2002 | 1 Mar 2004 |
| DYBALL, Jane Mary | secretary | 1 Mar 2004 | 1 Jul 2004 |
| RUSSELL, Anthony David | director | - | 10 Jan 2006 |
| PIERSON, Edward Payne | director | 4 Jan 2000 | 30 Sep 2008 |
| JOHNSON, David Harrover | director | 7 Jan 2010 | 31 May 2011 |
| DYBALL, Jane Mary | director | 8 Jan 1998 | 19 Jun 2013 |
| MANNERS, James Richard | director | 21 Jun 1999 | 21 Apr 2016 |
| STRANG, Cameron Alexander | director | 31 May 2011 | 17 May 2016 |
| PLATT, Jonathan Jose | director | 17 May 2016 | 31 Dec 2018 |
| BOOKER, Roger Denys | director | 24 Nov 2010 | 30 Sep 2019 |
| SMITH, Michael Edward John | director | 22 Dec 2016 | 13 Mar 2020 |
| MCDOWELL III, William Scott | director | 1 Oct 2008 | 5 Nov 2021 |
| SMITH, Joanne Sian | director | 13 May 2014 | 10 Dec 2021 |
| LAVIN, Michael Anthony | director | 1 Dec 1999 | 12 Mar 2024 |
| OLSWANG COSEC LIMITED | corporate-secretary | 1 Jul 2004 | 10 Apr 2024 |
| YOUNG, Darren Robert | director | 10 Dec 2021 |  |
| GONZALES, Shani | director | 1 Jan 2021 |  |
| MOOT, Guy Kimberly | director | 2 Apr 2019 |  |
| ALDERTON, Katherine Elizabeth | director | 22 Sep 2017 |  |



## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wmg Acquisition (Uk) Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 6 Apr 2016 | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Wmg Global Ventures Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 17 Dec 2021 |  |




## Owned by

Warner Chappell Music Limited → [WMG Global Ventures Limited](/company/02459405) → [WMG Acquisition (UK) Limited](/company/04987681)



## Controls

- [Bubbles Music Limited](/company/01761556) (01761556)
- [Dizzy Heights Music Publishing Limited](/company/01300811) (01300811)
- [Ffrr Music Limited](/company/02126744) (02126744)
- [Glissando Music Limited](/company/00781212) (00781212)
- [Kirshner-Warner Bros. Music Limited](/company/01156030) (01156030)
- [Magnet Music Limited](/company/01095498) (01095498)
- [National Video Corporation Limited(the)](/company/01485193) (01485193)
- [Warner Chappell Mlm Limited](/company/01598689) (01598689)
- [Warner Chappell Music Ag Limited](/company/06362994) (06362994)
- [Warner Chappell Music International Limited](/company/00050419) (00050419)



## Directors' other companies

- [ALDERTON, Katherine Elizabeth](/person/5534791) - director at [Warner Chappell North America Limited](/company/00939016)
- [ALDERTON, Katherine Elizabeth](/person/5534791) - director at [Crml Limited](/company/02303092)
- [ALDERTON, Katherine Elizabeth](/person/5534791) - director at [Kirshner-Warner Bros. Music Limited](/company/01156030)
- [ALDERTON, Katherine Elizabeth](/person/5534791) - director at [Burlington Music Company Limited](/company/00537734)
- [ALDERTON, Katherine Elizabeth](/person/5534791) - director at [Warner Chappell Overseas Holdings Limited](/company/00245163)
- [ALDERTON, Katherine Elizabeth](/person/5534791) - director at [Warner Chappell Limited](/company/00772623)
- [ALDERTON, Katherine Elizabeth](/person/5534791) - director at [Jewel Music Publishing Company Limited](/company/00611708)
- [ALDERTON, Katherine Elizabeth](/person/5534791) - director at [Warner Chappell Mlm Limited](/company/01598689)
- [ALDERTON, Katherine Elizabeth](/person/5534791) - director at [Dizzy Heights Music Publishing Limited](/company/01300811)
- [ALDERTON, Katherine Elizabeth](/person/5534791) - director at [Warner Chappell Music Publishing Limited](/company/01245665)



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