Acquisition History / Disney / BAMTech Media
Disney Acquires BAMTech Media
Announced January 2016 — $2.93B
What happened
BAMTech Media provided streaming video technology and services, later forming the basis of Disney Streaming.
- Acquirer
- Disney
- Target
- BAMTech Media
- Announced
- January 2016
- Price
- $2.93B
- Industry
- Streaming technology
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Disney acquire BAMTech Media?
Disney acquired BAMTech Media on January 2016. This was Disney's 35th publicly tracked acquisition out of 43 we have on record.
How much did Disney pay for BAMTech Media?
Disney paid $2.93B for BAMTech Media.
What does BAMTech Media do?
BAMTech Media provided streaming video technology and services, later forming the basis of Disney Streaming.
What other Streaming technology companies has Disney acquired?
BAMTech Media is Disney's only publicly tracked acquisition in Streaming technology so far.
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