Marvel Entertainment
American entertainment company
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Marvel Entertainment was a private company founded in June 1998 by Martin Goodman. It operated in the entertainment industry, producing comics and animated film, and employed 500 people. The company was dissolved on March 29, 2023.
Key Facts
- Country: United States[3]
- Instance of: enterprise[4]
- Founder: Martin Goodman[5]
- Owned by: The Walt Disney Company[6]
- Follows: Toy Biz[7]
- Headquarters location: New York City[8]
- Has organizational division: Toy Biz[9], Marvel Television[10]
- Child organization or unit: Marvel Comics[11]
- Industry: entertainment[12]
- Inception: June 1998[13]
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: March 29, 2023[14]
- Location of formation: New York City[15]
- Parent organization or unit: The Walt Disney Company[16]
- Official website: https://www.marvel.com[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:Marvel Entertainment[18]
- Work available at URL: https://www.omdb.org/encyclopedia/company/6094[19]
- Director / manager: Isaac Perlmutter[20]
- Product or material produced: comics[21], animated film[22]
- Employees: 500[23]
- Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Marvel Entertainment[24]
- Official name: Marvel Entertainment, LLC[25]
- Legal form: private company[26]
- Significant person: Kevin Feige[27], Dan Buckley[28]
- Social media followers: 9,909,240[29], 9,134,219[30], 13,874,948[31], 17,152,855[32]
Product Details
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Type: Holding[33]
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Country: US[34]
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Began / founded: 1998-06-02[35]
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MusicBrainz ID: 4f7475c9-ce63-48f3-9c79-b9de4f23cc19[36]
Why It Matters
Marvel Entertainment has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]