Public subsidiary | |
Industry | Music and entertainment |
Genre | Music record label |
Founded | July 1998 |
Headquarters | 99 Fuxing North Road, Songshan District, Taipei, Republic of China (Taiwan) |
Area served
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Taiwan |
Products | Planning, creation, and sales of music (CDs) and video (DVDs) software |
Parent |
Avex Group Holdings, Inc. (Avex International Holdings (Singapore) Proprietary Ltd.) |
Website | www |
Avex Taiwan Inc (Chinese: 愛貝克思股份有限公司, formerly 艾迴唱片公司 or 艾迴股份有限公司) is an entertainment and record label based in Taiwan. It was founded in July 1998 and is a foreign consolidated subsidiary of parent company Avex Group, based in Japan. As of 2015, Avex Taiwan is managed by Avex International Holdings (Singapore) Proprietary Ltd. (It became a foreign consolidated subsidiary after Avex Group's restructure in April 2004.) Its main businesses are planning, creation, and sales of music (CDs) and video (DVDs). Apart from producing music for artists based in Taiwan, it also distributes for other Avex and foreign artists, such as Kumi Koda and Super Junior.
Avex Taiwan is one of the "Big Four" record labels in Taiwan with Universal Music/EMI/What's Music International, Warner Music Taiwan/Gold Typhoon and Sony Music Taiwan.
In September 2013, the company's consultant, Li Tian-do, announced that the company will withdraw from Chinese music segment, due to poor sales of Chinese music segment. However, Avex will retain its music distribution of Ocean Butterflies singers and foreign singers.
Note: Singers are at the time of withdrawal from Chinese music division. Distributions are excluded.
note:+non-Avex Japan