M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2017-12-14 |
| Target | 21st Century Fox |
| Sector | Media |
| Buyer(s) | Walt Disney |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 66.1B USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1923 |
| Sector | Media |
| Employees | 175,000 |
| Revenue | 82.7B USD (2022) |
Walt Disney is a diversified worldwide entertainment company. Walt Disney operates in five business segments. These include Media Networks, Parks and Resorts, Studio Entertainment, Consumer Products and Interactive. The Media Networks segment includes international and domestic cable television networks, a domestic broadcast television network, television production operations, domestic and international television distribution, domestic television stations, domestic broadcast radio networks and stations, and publishing and digital operations. Walt Disney's Parks and Resorts segment owns, operates, or has in interest in theme parks, hotels, a cruise line and other properties in the US and Asia. The Studio Entertainment segment produces and acquires live-action and animated motion pictures, direct-to-video content, musical recordings and live stage plays. The Consumer Products segment designs, develops, publishes, promotes and sells a wide variety of products based on existing and new characters and other Company intellectual property. The Interactive segment creates and delivers branded entertainment and lifestyle content across interactive media platforms. Walt Disney was founded in 1923 and is based in Burbank, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 21 of 21 |
| Sector (Media) | 6 of 6 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 20 of 20 |
| State (New York) | 4 of 4 |
| Country (United States) | 16 of 16 |
| Year (2017) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 12 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-10 |
Euro Disney Associés S.A.S.
Chessy, France Euro Disney SCA is a multi-day resort destination with something for everyone. Euro Disney specializes in the operation of Disneyland Resort Paris. The site included 2 theme parks Disneyland and Walt Disney Studios, 7 hotels, 2 convention centers, a golf course, and an entertainment center. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-03 |
The Walt Disney Company - 21 Regional Sports Networks & Fox College Sports
Burbank, California, United States The Walt Disney Company - 21 Regional Sports Networks & Fox College Sports is the largest collection of RSNs in the marketplace today, with an extensive footprint that includes exclusive local rights to 42 professional teams consisting of 14 Major League Baseball (MLB) teams, 16 National Basketball Association (NBA) teams, and 12 National Hockey League (NHL) teams. |
Sell | $10.6B |
