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Disney completes Marvel acquisition

January 2, 2010 By sdcnews

BURBANK–(Businesswire)–The Walt Disney Company has completed its acquisition of renowned character franchise company, Marvel Entertainment Inc.

“We believe the creative and business potential of this combination is substantial and can help us grow both our top and bottom line, leading to a significant increase in long-term shareholder value.”

“We’re thrilled to welcome to the Disney family the talented team at Marvel,” said Iger. “We believe the creative and business potential of this combination is substantial and can help us grow both our top and bottom line, leading to a significant increase in long-term shareholder value.”

Marvel’s assets include a library of over 5,000 characters featured in a variety of media over 70 years and businesses, including licensing, movie production and publishing.

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