Dalian Wanda Group Co - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Dalian Wanda Group Co M&A Summary

Dalian Wanda Group Co has acquired 11 companies. A total of 8 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 2 assets.

Dalian Wanda Group Co’s largest acquisition to date was in 2016, when it acquired Legendary Entertainment for $3.5B. Dalian Wanda Group Co has acquired in 3 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include media (67%) and internet software and services (17%).

Dalian Wanda Group Co Business Overview

Where is Dalian Wanda Group Co headquartered?

Dalian Wanda Group Co is headquartered in Beijing, China.

What sector is Dalian Wanda Group Co in?

Dalian Wanda Group Co is a real estate company.

When was Dalian Wanda Group Co founded?

Dalian Wanda Group Co was founded in 1988.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity8
    • M&A Buy Activity6
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 9
  • M&A Advisors 4

Dalian Wanda Group Co Ltd.

Tower B, Wanda Plaza, No. 93 Jianguo Road,
Beijing, 100022
China,
010-85853888
www.wanda-group.com

Dalian Wanda Group was founded in 1988 and operates in four major industries - commercial property, luxury hotels, culture & tourism, and department stores. In 2013, the company’s assets totaled 380 billion yuan ($62.8 billion), its annual income reached 186.6 billion yuan ($30.8 billion) and net profits exceeded 12.5 billion yuan ($2.06 billion).


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 6 - - - - - 6
vol $8.9B $8.9B
Sell (0.2/yr) # 1 1 - - - - 2
  8

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
World Triathlon Corp. 2020-03-26 - Divestiture
Tampa, Florida · www.ironman.com
Dick Clark Productions, Inc. 2016-11-04 1.0B USD Add-on Acquisition
Santa Monica, California · www.dickclarkproductions.com
Legendary Entertainment 2016-01-12 3.5B USD Add-on Acquisition
Burbank, California · www.legendary.com
World Triathlon Corp. 2015-08-26 650M USD Add-on Acquisition
Tampa, Florida · www.ironman.com
Infront Sports & Media AG 2015-02-10 1.2B EUR Add-on Acquisition
Zug, Switzerland · www.infrontsports.com
99Bill Corp. 2014-12-29 - Stake Purchase
Shanghai, China · www.99bill.com
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. 2013-12-18 - IPO
Leawood, Kansas · www.amctheatres.com
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. 2012-05-21 2.6B USD Add-on Acquisition
Leawood, Kansas · www.amctheatres.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Media 4 (67%) 7.8B (87%) 2 (100%) -
Internet Software and Services 1 (17%) - - -
Marketing 1 (17%) 1.2B (13%) - -
Total 6 $8.9B 2 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 4 7.8B 2 -
  California 2 4.5B - -
  Kansas 1 2.6B 1 -
  Florida 1 650M 1 -
China 1 - - -
Switzerland 1 1.2B - -
Domestic 1 (17%) - - -
Cross-border 5 (83%) 8.9B (100%) 2 (100%) -
Total 6 $8.9B 2 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Ernst & Young Capital Advisors LLC
1
Credit Suisse Investment Banking
1
Legal Deals
Reed Smith LLP
2
Davis Polk & Wardwell
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 4 $8.3B
$100M to $1B 1 $650M
TOTAL $8.9B
Largest Legendary Entertainment
$3.5B (2016-01-12)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
50%
3 (50%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
50%
1 (50%)

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