Universal Studios Overview

  • Founded
  • 1912
Founded
  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged
  • Employees
  • 10,001
Employees
  • Latest Deal Type
  • Corporate
  • Financing Rounds
  • 5
  • Investments
  • 3

Universal Studios General Information

Description

Operator of a media and entertainment company based in Universal City, California. The company engages in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and broadcast, cable and film, parks and resorts, advertising, sports and news coverage, catering to a global audience.

Contact Information

Website
www.universalpictures.com
Formerly Known As
Music Corporation of America, MCA
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Primary Industry
Movies, Music and Entertainment
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Parent Company
NBCUniversal
Primary Office
  • 100 Universal City Plaza
  • Building 2160/8H
  • Universal City, CA 91608
  • United States
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Universal Studios Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Universal Studios Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last Financing Details
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Universal Studios Competitors (9)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Sony Pictures Entertainment Corporate Backed or Acquired Culver City, CA 000000&0
000 0000000 Private Equity-Backed Beverly Hills, CA 000 00000 0&0
00000000 00000 000 Private Equity-Backed Los Angeles, CA 00 00000 000000000 00000
00 0000000000000 Formerly PE-Backed Seoul, South Korea 000 00000 00000000000 00000
000000000 Corporation London, United Kingdom 0000
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Universal Studios Executive Team (5)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Peter Cramer President
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Universal Studios Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %ile
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Universal Studios Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Universal Studios Investments & Acquisitions (3)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
0000000 000000 000 01-Mar-2002 00000 0000000 Other Commercial Services
000000000 01-Jan-2002 00000 0000000 Entertainment Software
Brillstein Entertainment Partners 22-May-1996 Merger/Acquisition Movies, Music and Entertainment
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Universal Studios Exits (1)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
000000000 01-Jan-2002 00000 0000000 Completed
  • 5 buyers
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