Virgin S.A.

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Profile:	French record company, operating under this name between late 1980 (ed in April 1981) and May 2001. Also appears as : Virgin SA (which shouldn't be confused with Virgin SAS). Part of the Virgin Music Group. Virgin SA is the ed name of the company which operated Virgin brand. Note: Do not enter this as label. Only use the respective company roles from the Label dropdown menu. Check your item for logos to determine the correct label. The AE XXX and PM XXX references are price codes, NOT catalogue numbers, and have to be entered with the respective tag in the "Barcodes And Other Information" section. How to identify a first edition or reissue: Until the end of 1983 Virgin used 6 digit cat. ##, e.g. 101 568 (7") or 200 385 (LP). Beginning 1984, the system was changed to 5 digits, using 3xxxx for CD, 4xxxx and 5xxxx for cassettes, 6xxxx for 2xLP, 7xxxx for LP, 8xxxx for 12", and 9xxxx for 7". The PM (Pathé Marconi) price codes were also introduced in 1984, along with the switch to the 5 digit cat#. During its lifespan the Virgin S.A. entity acted as: • French branch of the Virgin group of companies, releasing and distributing in artists signed to the UK, US or German branches and their sublabels, • company with its own A & R department, g and releasing french artists such as Mano Negra, • distributor, licensing and distributing in many of the biggest indie labels of the 80s and 90s, such as Labels, • parent company of many sublabels, such as Source. In May 2001, Virgin S.A. became Virgin SAS - those releases must be entered there.
Parent Label:	Virgin Records Ltd.
Sublabels:	Virgin Actualités
Info:	Headquarter: 11 Place des Vosges 75004 Paris [obsolete] Manufacturer Virgin S.A. Manufacturer EU Universal Music Group Europe 's-Gravelandseweg 80 1217 EW Hilversum THE NETHERLANDS https://discogs.sitiodesbloquea.com/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection" class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f89b9795958d96919b998c9197968bb88d958d8b919bd69b9795">[email protected]
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