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List of acquisitions by Disney

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The Walt Disney Company was founded in 1923 and since 1993 has acquired many properties to increase its size in the media industry.

Acquired company Year of acquisition Price of acquisition
Miramax[1] 1993 N/A
ABC[2] 1996 N/A
Starwave[3] 1998 N/A
Infoseek[4] 1999 N/A
ABC Family 2001 N/A
Baby Einstein[5] N/A
Pixar[6] 2006 N/A
Marvel[7] 2009 $4 Billion
Lucasfilm[8] 2012
21st Century Fox[9] 2019 $71.3 billion

References

  1. ^ "Disney takes over Miramax".
  2. ^ "Disney purchases ABC and ESPN".
  3. ^ "Disney enters the internet industry".
  4. ^ https://money.cnn.com/1999/07/12/deals/disney/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ^ "Disney signs acquisition for Baby Einstein".
  6. ^ "Disney and Pixar become united".
  7. ^ "Disney enters comic book industry with its purchase of Marvel".
  8. ^ "Star Wars joins Disney's long list of franchises".
  9. ^ "Disney buys 21CF and its related properties".