Musiikki-Fazer

The main Finnish music company written here that way. Musiikki Fazer was involved with almost every aspect of the music business in Finland since 1910. Licensee of Columbia Records. The new main record company Finnlevy was founded 1966 with Philips-Polygram. Since 1974 Fazer owned Finnlevy totally. The company itself was during a long period named Oy Musiikki Fazer Musik Ab. The new renamed company behind all is Warner Music Finland Oy since early 1990's and their registered history begins 1933. The part Fazer Musik Ab joined to company 30.11.1994. History: Konrad Georg Fazer became 1887 co-owner for 1884 founded music store, which was re-named as Helsingfors Nya Musikhandel. He started record retail markets in 1910. His son Georg Fazer re-named then 15 years totally owned store as Oy Fazerin Musiikkikauppa in 1919.