EMI Kick Musikverlag GmbH

German music publishing company, affiliated with GEMA (IPIs #572130672 and #270870461). The roots of the legal entity date back to January 1977. Legally operated under this name from 21 August 1997 to 24 October 1997 and again from 20 November 2008 to 23 December 2024.

Legal entity chronology
First registered: 9 May 1977 as 'EM-Press Verwaltungs-und Beteiligungs-Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung'
Bonn company number: HRB 2054
Relocated: 29 September 1980 to Sankt Augustin (Siegburg)
Siegburg company number: HRB 1450
Relocated: 17 November 1987 to Cologne
Cologne company number: HRB 17591
Merged in: 'KICK - Musikverlagsgesellschaft mbH' on 19 December 1996
Name change: 19 December 1996 to KICK - Musikverlagsgesellschaft mbH
Relocated: 21 August 1997 to Hamburg
Hamburg company number: HRB 65165
Name change: 21 August 1997 to 'EMI Kick Musikverlag GmbH' (this page)
Converted: 24 October 1997 to 'EMI Kick Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG'
Hamburg company number: HRA 91219
Converted: 20 November 2008 to 'EMI Kick Musikverlag GmbH' (this page)
Hamburg company number: HRB 107365
Immediate parent: 'EMI Group Germany GmbH' from 16 March 2009
Relocated: 14 February 2023 to Berlin
Berlin company number: HRB 249713
Merged: 23 December 2024 into EMI Music Publishing Germany GmbH

Managing Directors:
Peter Ende - 21 August to 24 October 1997 and 20 November to 10 December 2008
Andreas Kiel - 10 December 2008 to 20 November 2009
Markus Hedke-Wontka - 10 December 2008 to 7 January 2013
Roger Conant Faxon - 26 July 2010 to 25 March 2011
Leo Joseph Corbett - 26 July 2010 to 25 March 2011
Claudia Palmer - 25 March 2011 to 5 October 2012
Patrick Strauch - 5 October 2012 to 23 December 2024
Guy Robert Henderson - 5 October 2012 to 23 December 2024