Endemol acquires Tiger Aspect, Darlow Smithson and Tigress from IMG

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ACQUISITION  
FDN Database Reference A0235-231111
Date 24-Nov-09

 

 

Acquirer Endemol UK
ACQ Web http://www.endemol.com
Location UK, London
Region Europe
Description Entertainment programming
Contact 1 Tim Hincks, chief executive Endemol UK
Contact 2 Ynon Kreiz, Chairman and CEO of Endemol Group

 

 

Vendor IMG (TIGER ASPECT, DARLOW SMITHSON AND TIGRESS)
Vendor Web http://www.imgworld.com
Location UK, London
Region Europe
Description Diversified sports, entertainment and media company.
Contact 1 Andrew Zein, Managing Director of Tiger Aspect
Contact 2 John Smithson, Executive Chairman Darlow Smithson and Tigress
Contact 3 Chris Davis, IMG Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Aprox. Value £30,000,000
Details Endemol it has acquired Tiger Aspect, Darlow Smithson and Tigress from IMG, effective immediately. Headquartered in London with offices in New York, Tiger Aspect Productions is one of the UK’s most successful independent television producers working across a range of genres including drama, comedy, animation, children’s, entertainment, factual, features and feature films. The price paid, as reported in the press, is around £30 ($50M).
Link Enemol Announcement

 

 

 

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