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'''Disky Communications Europe B.V.''', also known simply as '''Disky''', is a Dutch [[wikipedia:Private limited company|Private limited company]] based in Hoorn, the Netherlands, established in 1985. Disky is the company responsible for producing the [[Alfred J. Kwak - Jouw vriend voor het leven]] [[DVDs|DVD series]] and [[Het GROTE Alfred J. Kwak vrienden spel]]. | '''Disky Communications Europe B.V.''', also known simply as '''Disky''', is a Dutch [[wikipedia:Private limited company|Private limited company]] based in Hoorn, the Netherlands, established in 1985. Disky is the company responsible for producing the [[Alfred J. Kwak - Jouw vriend voor het leven]] [[DVDs|DVD series]] and [[Het GROTE Alfred J. Kwak vrienden spel]]. Within the Hermans Group Disky Communications has specialized in the marketing and sale of home-entertainment products in traditional and non-traditional sales channels.<ref name="Herman1">{{cite web|url=https://www.hermansgroup.com/disky/|title=Disky Entertainment page on Hermans Group website|website=hermansgroup.com|language=nl}}</ref><ref name="Herman2">{{cite web|url=https://www.hermansgroup.com/|title=Hermans Group main page|website=hermansgroup.com|language=nl}}</ref><ref name="Ebusiness">{{cite web|url=https://www.entertainmentbusiness.nl/muziek/feike-dijkstra-vanaf-2004-algemeen-directeur-disky/|title=Feike Dijkstra vanaf 2004 algemeen directeur Disky|trans-title=Feike Dijkstra to become Disky’s general director in 2004|website=entertainmentbusiness.nl|language=nl|date=27 November 2003}}</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Disky was established in the Netherlands in 1985 as a music label with a retail focus. The company grew into the largest independent record label in the country, during the 1990's. It also expanded its product range to include [[DVDs]] and [[Books|books]]. | Disky was established in the Netherlands in 1985 as a music label with a retail focus. The company grew into the largest independent record label in the country, during the 1990's. It also expanded its product range to include [[DVDs]] and [[Books|books]]. | ||
From 1995 to 2002, EMI held a majority stake in the label. | |||
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Revision as of 21:35, 13 March 2026
| Disky Communications Europe B.V. | |
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| Company | |
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| Overview | |
| Location | Hoorn, the Netherlands |
| Company type | Private limited company (besloten vennotschap) |
| Founded in | 1972 |
| Industry | Music and home entertainment |
| Employees | 2-10[1] |
| Area served | Europe |
| Products | DVDs CDs Books Campaigns |
| Parent company | Hermans Group |
| Website | hermansgroup.com/disky |
Disky Communications Europe B.V., also known simply as Disky, is a Dutch Private limited company based in Hoorn, the Netherlands, established in 1985. Disky is the company responsible for producing the Alfred J. Kwak - Jouw vriend voor het leven DVD series and Het GROTE Alfred J. Kwak vrienden spel. Within the Hermans Group Disky Communications has specialized in the marketing and sale of home-entertainment products in traditional and non-traditional sales channels.[2][3][4]
History
Disky was established in the Netherlands in 1985 as a music label with a retail focus. The company grew into the largest independent record label in the country, during the 1990's. It also expanded its product range to include DVDs and books.
From 1995 to 2002, EMI held a majority stake in the label.
Gallery
Notes
References
- ↑ "Disky Communications Europe B.V. on LinkedIn". linkedin.nl (in Nederlands).
- ↑ "Disky Entertainment page on Hermans Group website". hermansgroup.com (in Nederlands).
- ↑ "Hermans Group main page". hermansgroup.com (in Nederlands).
- ↑ "Feike Dijkstra vanaf 2004 algemeen directeur Disky" [Feike Dijkstra to become Disky’s general director in 2004]. entertainmentbusiness.nl (in Nederlands). 27 November 2003.