The Walt Disney Company is an American mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered in Burbank, California, founded in 1923 by Walt Disney and Roy O. Disney as an animation studio. It has grown into one of the world's largest media companies, operating film and television studios, theme parks and resorts, streaming services and consumer products businesses built around brands including Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm and ESPN.
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Company Type (category) The Walt Disney Company
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The Walt Disney Company (TWDC), commonly known as simply Disney, is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California.
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Founded on October 16, 1923, as an animation studio by brothers Walt and Roy Oliver Disney
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an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate
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headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California
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Examples of holding companies are Berkshire Hathaway, Jefferies Financial Group, Bentley Motors Limited, the Walt Disney Company, Warner Bros.
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