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