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Disney and Marvel. Why might have Disney taken over Marvel ?. Biggest Growth are in Hollywood over past 10 years has been superhero movies In 2009 Disney reported a profit decline of 26% Increase Market Share
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Why might have Disney taken over Marvel ? • Biggest Growth are in Hollywood over past 10 years has been superhero movies • In 2009 Disney reported a profit decline of 26% • Increase Market Share • Marvel owns 46% Market share of the comic book industry which made $715million in 2012
Advantagesof growing inorganically • It is much faster than growing organically • Expands Assets, income and market presence • Added expertise from personnel at the new business
Implications on Marvel • Marvel may have less freedom • Disney may give marvel a fixed budget • Marvel may have a cultural difference to Disney • Fan nation may decrease
Winners and losers • Pixar may lose funding • Marvel fans may feel that marvel may change • Disneyland visitors may increase • Marvel employees may not be happy.