Universal Music Distribution

Universal Music Distribution
Headquarters	Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Universal Music Distribution (UMD; formerly MCA Music Distribution Corp., Uni Distribution Corp., Universal Music & Video Distribution Inc. and temporarily, Universal Music Distribution Corp., Universal Music & Video Distribution Corp.), with the merger with PolyGram Group Distribution, is a unit of Universal Music Group. It oversees the distribution and sales of such UMG labels as Republic Records, Island Records, Def Jam Recordings, Capitol Music Group, Interscope Geffen A&M Records, UMG Nashville, Verve Music Group, Decca Label Group, Universal Music Latin Entertainment, Universal Music Enterprises, and Varèse Sarabande. It also provides North American distribution to non-Universal-owned labels such as Roc Nation, Big Machine Records, ABKCO Records, Concord Records, Darksyde Productions Inc and Rounder Records and handles worldwide distribution for the Disney Music Group's two labels: Walt Disney Records and Hollywood Records.^[1] It also managed distribution and sales for Vivendi Entertainment, the company's home entertainment division, until it was sold to Gaiam in 2012.

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Network information
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Directors

Capitol Music Group	Astralwerks Apple Records Blue Note Records Capitol Records mau5trap Motown Virgin Records

Decca Label Group	Decca Records Deutsche Grammophon

Interscope Geffen A&M Records	A&M Records A&M Octone Records DGC Records Geffen Records Interscope Records Polydor Records

Island Records	Mercury Records

Roc Nation	StarRoc Takeover Roc Nation

Republic Records	Cash Money Records Big Machine Label Group

Universal Music Enterprises	Hip-O Records

Universal Music Group	Universal Music Distribution

Universal Music Group Nashville	MCA Nashville Mercury Nashville Records Lost Highway Records Capitol Records Nashville EMI Records Nashville

Universal Music Latin Entertainment	Capitol Latin Disa Records Fonovisa Records Machete Music

Verve Records	GRP Records Impulse! Records Verve Forecast Records

Virgin EMI	Capitol UK EMI Records Virgin Records

Capitol Christian Music Group	Motown Gospel Sparrow Records Tooth & Nail Records

Other UMG Assets	Def Jam Recordings Show Dog-Universal Music Vevo Eagle Rock Universal Music Publishing Group Universal Music TV

Other assets

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