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Disney to acquire Marvel for approximately $4 billion

Posted on September 1, 2009 by by valerirojas


disneyThe Walt Disney Company has agreed to acquire Marvel Entertainment, Inc. in a stock and cash transaction.

“Based on the closing price of Disney stock on Friday, August 28, the transaction value is $50 per Marvel share or approximately $4 billion.” Media release

As part of the agreement Disney will also acquire ownership of more than 5,000 Marvel characters, including ron Man, Spider-Man, X-Men, Captain America, Fantastic Four and Thor.

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3 Comments to “Disney to acquire Marvel for approximately $4 billion”

  1. jr says:

    Does this mean we will get new combinations such as Spiderman and the seven dwarfs?

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  2. says:

    :-) I was thinking mickey-man and super-pluto as well… :-)

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