M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2011-12-22 |
| Target | Celestial Tiger Entertainment |
| Sector | Media |
| Buyer(s) |
Saban Capital Group
Lions Gate Entertainment Celestial Pictures |
| Deal Type | Consolidation |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Saban Capital Group (SCG) is a private investment firm specializing in the media, entertainment and communications industries. SCG makes both controlling and minority investments in public and private companies. In addition to its private equity activity, the Firm makes early-stage investments in digital media, mobile and consumer internet endeavors, through Saban Ventures, formed in 2008. SCG was established in 2001 by Haim Saban and is based in Los Angeles.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9 of 14 |
| Sector (Media) | 7 of 8 |
| Type (Consolidation) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (China) | 3 of 3 |
| Year (2011) | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-22 |
Tiger Gate Entertainment
Kwun Tong, China Tiger Gate Entertainment Ltd. is a producer and distributor of motion pictures, television programming, home entertainment, family entertainment, video-on-demand and digitally delivered content. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-29 |
Partner 5G
Rosh Ha’ayin, Israel Partner 5G is a provider of telecommunications services (cellular, fixed-line telephony and internet services) under the orange brand. Partner 5G was founded in 1997 and is based in Rosh Ha’ayin, Israel. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 |
| Sector | Media |
| Employees | 1,717 |
| Revenue | 4.0B USD (2024) |
Lions Gate Entertainment is an entertainment company with a strong and diversified presence in motion picture production and distribution, television programming and syndication, home entertainment, family entertainment, digital distribution and new channel platforms. Lions Gate Entertainment was founded in 1986 and is based in Santa Monica, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 8 |
| Sector (Media) | 2 of 6 |
| Type (Consolidation) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (China) | 2 of 2 |
| Year (2011) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-22 |
Tiger Gate Entertainment
Kwun Tong, China Tiger Gate Entertainment Ltd. is a producer and distributor of motion pictures, television programming, home entertainment, family entertainment, video-on-demand and digitally delivered content. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-14 |
Summit Entertainment
Santa Monica, California, United States Summit Entertainment LLC is a theatrical motion picture development, financing, production and distribution studio. The studio handles all aspects of marketing and distribution for both its own internally developed motion pictures as well as acquired films. |
Buy | $413M |
Celestial Pictures Ltd. is a diversified entertainment company. Celestial Pictures focuses on film and television content origination, aggregation and worldwide distribution.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector (Media) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Consolidation) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (China) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2011) | 1 of 1 |
