PIAS Group

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PIAS

Company type	Private
Founded	1983; 41 years ago (1983) in Brussels, Belgium
Founders	Kenny Gates Michel Lambot
Headquarters	Brussels , Belgium
Number of locations	19
Area served	Worldwide
Owner	[PIAS]
Number of employees	250+
Divisions	[PIAS] Recordings [PIAS] Artist & Label Services
Website	www.pias.com

PIAS is a Belgian corporation that specialises in independent music recording, licensing, distribution, sales, and marketing. The company was founded in 1983 by Kenny Gates and Michel Lambot in Brussels, Belgium,^[1]. It has over 250 employees, with 19 offices around the world. The group funds and partners with independent labels and artists.

In 2022, Universal Music Group acquired 49% of the PIAS Group.^[2]