Travel & Entertainment M&A » By The Online Investor Staff, updated Fri., Dec. 6, 8:31 PM
Recent mergers and acquisitions in the Travel & Entertainment M&A category.
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Slide #70. The Walt Disney Company — Lucasfilm Ltd. LLC
Acquirer:
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS)
Acquiree:
Lucasfilm Ltd. LLC
Details:
Continuing its strategy of delivering exceptional creative content to audiences around the world, Robert A. Iger, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) announced today that Disney has completed its acquisition of Lucasfilm Ltd. LLC. Under the terms of the merger agreement, at closing Disney issued 37,076,679 shares and made a cash payment of $2,208,199,950. Based upon the closing price of Disney shares on December 21, 2012 at $50.00, the transaction has a total value of approximately $4.06 billion.
Walt Disney is an entertainment company. Co.'s segments are: Media Networks, which includes domestic cable networks, broadcast television network and domestic television stations, and television production and distribution; Parks, Experiences and Products, which includes theme parks and resorts, and consumer products operations; Studio Entertainment, which includes motion picture production and distribution, music production and distribution, and post-production services; and Direct-to-Consumer and International, which includes international television networks and channels, direct-to-consumer streaming services, and other digital content distribution platforms and services.
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