FGL Productions

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FGL Productions
IndustryMusic
Founded1981
Headquarters
Paris, France
Owner Thierry Wolf (CEO)
Website www.fglproductions.com

FGL Productions is an independent music record, entertainment and video production company, headquartered in France (Paris), with offices in the United Kingdom (London), Russia (Moscow), and Thailand (Nonthaburi).

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FGL Productions’ history

Founded in Paris in 1981 as a music record company focusing on re-issuing of major works from the popular music catalogue, the company is managed, since 1990, by his current chief executive officer Thierry Wolf.

FGL Productions’ services

FGL Productions is organized around four departments:

FGL Productions’ 30 Labels

FGL Productions also manages musical rights of thirty music labels, such Revenge, Play-Time, Eva, Lolita, Editions 23, Anthology Recordings, Axe Killer, Mantra Recordings, Orphée, Edition Garzon...

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