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Major Label Music Production in the UK - Industry Market Research Report

Publisher IBISWorld
Published Jul 29, 2025
Length 44 Pages
SKU # IBSS20291791

Description

Major Label Music Production in the UK

Over the five years through 2023-24, industry revenue is expected to increase at a compound annual rate of 0.9%, including revenue growth of 1% in the current year, to reach £1.3 billion. The industry was not significantly affected by the pandemic, due to growing demand for music streaming services. Industry profit is expected to expand over the five years through 2023-24 to reach 9.8%, supported by the growing popularity of streaming services, enabling content to be distributed at lower costs.

Major record labels find musical talent, record their work and sell it to retail outlets. The ability to oversee distribution of physical media and negotiate comprehensive publishing deals separates major labels from smaller independent labels. Major labels also commonly have deeper and broader talent rosters.

This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.

Table of Contents

44 Pages
TABLE OF CONTENTS

ABOUT THIS INDUSTRY

Industry Definition
Main Activities
Similar Industries
Additional Resources

INDUSTRY AT A GLANCE

INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE

Executive Summary
Key External Drivers
Current Performance
Industry Outlook
Industry Life Cycle

PRODUCTS & MARKETS

Supply Chain
Products & Services
Major Markets
Globalisation & Trade
Business Locations

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Market Share Concentration
Key Success Factors
Cost Structure Benchmarks
Barriers to Entry

MAJOR COMPANIES

OPERATING CONDITIONS

Capital Intensity

KEY STATISTICS

Industry Data
Annual Change
Key Ratios

JARGON & GLOSSARY

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