The Raine Group is acting as lead financial advisor to Disney on the transaction. Citi is acting as a
financial advisor to Disney. Cleary Gottlieb served as lead outside counsel to Disney and Covington & Burling and AZB served as legal counsels to Disney on the transaction. BDO has provided an independent valuation to SIPL.
About Reliance Industries Limited
Reliance is
Indias largest private sector company, with a consolidated revenue of Rs 9,74,864 crore (US$118.6 billion), cash profit Rs 1,25,951 crore (US$ 15.3 billion) and net profit of Rs 73,670 crore (US$9.0 billion) for the year ended March 31, 2023.
Reliances activities span hydrocarbon exploration and production, petroleum refining and marketing, petrochemicals, advanced materials and composites, renewables (solar and hydrogen), retail and digital services.
Currently ranked 88th, Reliance is the largest private sector company from India to be featured in Fortunes Global 500 list of Worlds
Largest Companies for 2023. The company stands 45th in the Forbes Global 2000 rankings of Worlds Largest Public Companies for 2023, the highest among Indian companies. Reliance is the top-ranked Indian company and the only
one in the top 100 on Forbes Worlds Best Employers 2023 list. Additionally, it is featured among LinkedIns Top Companies 2023: The 25 Best Workplaces To Grow Your Career In India. Website: www.ril.com
About Viacom 18 Media Private Limited
Viacom18 Media
Pvt. Ltd. is one of Indias fastest growing entertainment networks and a house of iconic brands that offers multi-platform, multi-generational and multicultural brand experiences. Viacom18 defines entertainment in India by touching the lives of
people through its properties on air, online, on ground, in cinemas and merchandise. Its portfolio of 40 channels across general entertainment, movies, sports, youth, music and kids genres delights the consumers across the country with its eclectic
mix of programming. JioCinema, Viacom18s OTT platform, is one of Indias leading streaming services and most popular destination for live sports. Viacom18 Studios has successfully produced and distributed iconic Hindi films and
clutter-breaking regional films for over 13 years in India.
About The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international entertainment and media enterprise that includes
three core business segments: Entertainment, Sports and Experiences. Disney is a Dow 30 company and had annual revenues of $88.89billion in its Fiscal Year 2023.
About Star India
With a television network that reaches
more than 700 million viewers in nine different languages every month and a streaming platform (Disney+ Hotstar) that has transformed the way India consumes entertainment, Disney Star is a leading media & entertainment company in the
country. The organizations entertainment portfolio, which generates more than 20,000 hours of original content every year, cuts across general entertainment, sports, films, infotainment, kids and lifestyle content. With leadership positions in
every segment it occupies, Disney Star has been redefining the media landscape for more than 30 years now, anchored on the three pillars of storytelling, innovation and an unwavering focus on delivering to the expectations of our audiences.
About Bodhi Tree Systems
Bodhi Tree Systems is a
strategic investor in consumer technology opportunities in Southeast Asia, with a particular focus on India. The entity is a platform of James Murdochs Lupa Systems and Uday Shankar and was established in 2021 to explore and invest in
Southeast Asia and the Middle East. In addition to media, Bodhi Tree expects to invest in other consumer technology sectors that represent significant opportunities but suffer from a lack of capital and innovation including healthcare and
education. Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the sovereign wealth fund of the State of Qatar, is an investor in Bodhi Tree Systems.
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