Sony M&A Summary
Sony has acquired 17 companies, including 4 in the last 5 years. A total of 3 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 9 assets.
Sony’s largest acquisition to date was in 1989, when it acquired Columbia Pictures Entertainment for $3.4B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2013, when it sold Gracenote to Tribune Media Co. for $170M. Sony has acquired in 4 different US states, and 8 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include media (32%) and electronics (13%).
M&A Summary
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M&A Total Activity25
- M&A Buy Activity16
- M&A Sell Activity9
- Total Sectors Invested 8
- Total Countries Invested 8
- M&A Buy/Sell Connections 16
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