AMC Networks - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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AMC Networks M&A Summary

AMC Networks has acquired 4 companies, including 1 in the last 5 years.

AMC Networks’ largest acquisition to date was in 2013, when it acquired Chellomedia BV for $1.0B. AMC Networks has acquired in 3 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include media (100%).

AMC Networks Business Overview

Where is AMC Networks headquartered?

AMC Networks is headquartered in New York, New York.

What is AMC Networks’ revenue?

AMC Networks disclosed revenue of 2,712M USD for 2023 and 3,097M USD for 2022.

How many employees does AMC Networks have?

AMC Networks has 1,948 employees.

What sector is AMC Networks in?

AMC Networks is a media company.

When was AMC Networks founded?

AMC Networks was founded in 1980.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity4
    • M&A Buy Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1
  • M&A Advisors 6

AMC Networks

AMC Networks, Inc.

11 Penn Plaza,
New York, New York 10001
United States,
(212) 324-8500
www.amcnetworks.com

AMC Networks is a producer of programming and movie content. The company creates and curates celebrated series and films across distinct brands and makes them available to audiences everywhere. Its portfolio includes targeted streaming services AMC+, Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, ALLBLK and HIDIVE; cable networks AMC, BBC AMERICA (operated through a joint venture with BBC Studios), IFC, SundanceTV and WE tv; and film distribution labels IFC Films and RLJE Films. The company also operates AMC Studios, its in-house studio, production and distribution operation behind acclaimed and fan-favorite original franchises including The Walking Dead Universe and the Anne Rice Immortal Universe; and AMC Networks International, its international programming business. AMC Networks was incorporated in 1980 and is based in New York City.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 3 - - 1 - - 4
vol $1.5B $1.5B
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  4

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Sentai Holdings LLC 2022-01-05 - Add-on Acquisition
Houston, Texas · www.sentaifilmworks.com
RLJ Entertainment, Inc. 2018-07-30 274M USD Add-on Acquisition
Silver Spring, Maryland · www.rljentertainment.com
BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc. 2014-10-23 200M USD Stake Purchase
New York, New York
Chellomedia BV 2013-10-28 1.0B USD Divestiture
Schiphol-Rijk, Netherlands · www.libertyglobal.com/oo-chellomedia.html
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Media 4 (100%) 1.5B (100%) - -
Total 4 $1.5B - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 3 474M - -
  Texas 1 - - -
  New York 1 200M - -
  Maryland 1 274M - -
Netherlands 1 1.0B - -
Domestic 3 (75%) 474M (31%) - -
Cross-border 1 (25%) 1.0B (69%) - -
Total 4 $1.5B - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
BofA Securities
1
Guggenheim Securities
1
Citigroup Investment Banking
1
Legal Deals
Clifford Chance
1
Sullivan & Cromwell
1
Hughes Hubbard & Reed
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 1 $1.0B
$100M to $1B 2 $474M
TOTAL $1.5B
Largest Chellomedia BV
$1.0B (2013-10-28)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
25%
1 (25%)

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