BMG may refer to:

Organizations

* Music publishing companies: **

Bertelsmann Music Group Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG) was a division of a German media company Bertelsmann before its completion of sale of the majority of its assets to Sony Corporation of America on 1 October 2008. Although it was established in 1987, the music com ...

, a 1987–2008 division of Bertelsmann that was purchased by Sony on October 1, 2008 ***

Sony BMG Sony BMG Music Entertainment was an American record company owned as a 50–50 joint venture between Sony Corporation of America and Bertelsmann. The venture's successor, the revived Sony Music, is wholly owned by Sony, following their buyout o ...

, a 2004–2008 joint venture of Bertelsmann and Sony that was purchased by Sony in late 2008 ***

Sony Music Sony Music Entertainment (SME), also known as simply Sony Music, is an American multinational music company. Being owned by the parent conglomerate Sony Group Corporation, it is part of the Sony Music Group, which is owned by Sony Entertainment ...

, the purchaser of Sony BMG in 2008 and owner of the rights to its catalog ***

Ariola Records Ariola (also known as Ariola Records, Ariola-Eurodisc and BMG Ariola) is a German record label. In the late 1980s, it was a subsidiary label of the Bertelsmann Music Group, which in turn has become a part of the international media conglomerat ...

, sometimes known as "BMG Ariola", originally a separate company, acquired in 1987 by Bertelsmann Music Group, then by Sony BMG in 2002, then by Sony Music in 2008 **

BMG Rights Management BMG Rights Management GmbH (also known simply as BMG) is an international music company based in Berlin, Germany. It combines the activities of a music publisher and a record label. BMG was founded in October 2008 after Bertelsmann sold its ...

, a company established in late 2008 as a joint venture between Bertelsmann and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts * Baader-Meinhof Group, the former name of the Red Army Faction, one of the most violent and prominent left wing groups of post–World War II West Germany * Badan Meteorologi dan Geofisika, the former name of the Indonesian Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics *

Banco BMG Banco BMG is one of Brazil's major retail banks. The bank, formerly known as Banco de Minas Gerais S.A., was founded in 1930. Banco BMG had a minority share in a joint venture with Brazil’s Itaú Unibanco Banco Itaú Unibanco S.A. is a Brazil ...

, formerly known as Banco de Minas Gerais, a Brazilian bank * Bank Mendes Gans, a Dutch bank *

Beacon Medical Group Beacon Medical Group (also known as BMG) is a private healthcare company based in Sandyford, Dublin, Ireland. BMG was founded in 2002 by cardiothoracic surgeon Professor Mark Redmond, Michael Cullen, and John Delaney. Beacon Medical Campus BMG de ...

, an Irish healthcare company *

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), a merging of the William H. Gates Foundation and the Gates Learning Foundation, is an American private foundation founded by Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates. Based in Seattle, Washington, it was l ...

, a large U.S. charitable foundation *

Blue Man Group Blue Man Group is an American performance art company formed in 1987. It was purchased in July 2017 by the Canadian company Cirque du Soleil. Blue Man Group is known for its stage productions, which incorporate many kinds of music and art, bot ...

, a (primarily American) performance art group *

Bohlen, Meyer, Gibson and Associates Bohlen, Meyer, Gibson and Associates, or BMG, is an architectural firm based in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was founded in Indianapolis on April 10, 1853, as D. A. Bohlen, Architect by Diedrich A. Bohlen, German immigrant. In 1884, after Diedrich' ...

, an architectural firm in Indianapolis, Indiana *

Borussia Mönchengladbach Borussia Verein für Leibesübungen 1900 e. V. Mönchengladbach, commonly known as Borussia Mönchengladbach (), Mönchengladbach () or Gladbach (; abbreviated as Borussia MG, BMG), is a professional Association football, football club based in ...

, a German football club based in Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia

Places

* Beth Medrash Govoha, a Haredi yeshiva in Lakewood Township, New Jersey *

Monroe County Airport (Indiana) Monroe County Airport is a county-owned public-use airport located four nautical miles (7 km) southwest of the central business district of Bloomington, a city in Monroe County, Indiana, United States. Commercial service has been available at ...

(IATA code: BMG), a county-owned public-use airport

Publications

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BMG (magazine) A music magazine is a magazine dedicated to music and music culture. Such magazines typically include music news, interviews, photo shoots, essays, record reviews, concert reviews and occasionally have a covermount with recorded music. Notable mus ...

'' (for banjo, mandolin, and guitar), a magazine founded in 1903 by Clifford Essex (1869–1946) of London, England

Science and technology

Bulk metallic glass An amorphous metal (also known as metallic glass, glassy metal, or shiny metal) is a solid metallic material, usually an alloy, with disordered atomic-scale structure. Most metals are crystalline in their solid state, which means they have a high ...

(BMG), a type of alloy, amorphous metal *

β2-Microglobulin β2 microglobulin (B2M) is a component of MHC class I molecules. MHC class I molecules have α1, α2, and α3 proteins which are present on all nucleated cells (excluding red blood cells). In humans, the β2 microglobulin protein is encoded by t ...

(BMG) a protein * benign monoclonal gammopathy (BMG) *Bedside strip Measurement of venous/capillary blood Glucose (BMG)

Weaponry

* Browning machine gun, various machine gun designs by John Browning * .50 BMG, a cartridge developed for the Browning .50 caliber machine gun in the late 1910s {{disambiguation