Marvel Entertainment

United States of America

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Marvel Entertainment, LLC was an American entertainment company founded on June 2, 1998 and based in New York City, formed by the merger of Marvel Entertainment Group and Toy Biz. The company was a wholly owned subsidiary of the Walt Disney Company from December 31, 2009 until its dissolution on March 29, 2023, and was mainly known for consumer products, licensing, and comic books by Marvel Comics, as well as its early forays into films and television series, including those within the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In 2009, the Walt Disney Company acquired Marvel Entertainment for US$4 billion; it had been a limited liability company since then. For financial reporting purposes, Marvel was primarily reported as part of the Disney Consumer Products segment ever since Marvel Studios' reorganization from Marvel Entertainment into Walt Disney Studios. Over the years, Marvel Entertainment entered into several partnerships and negotiations with other companies across a variety of businesses. Read more