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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$289.1M
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Pixar Animation Studios is an Academy Award-winning computer animation studio with the technical, creative and production capabilities to create a new generation of animated feature films, merchandise and other related products. Pixar's objective is to combine proprietary technology and world-class creative talent to develop computer-animated feature films with memorable characters and heartwarming stories that appeal to audiences of all ages. On January 24, 2006, Pixar entered into an agreement with The Walt Disney Company to merge the two companies. The deal was approved by shareholders of both companies and the merger became effective on May 5, 2006. Pixar is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company.
Number of Employees 850
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Software Publishers: 511210
Recent Events
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Pixar Animation Studios Holds Sixth Annual Cartoon Art Museum Benefit
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Box office sees another 'Cloudy' weekend
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Ellen DeGeneres Tapped as Paula Abdul's Replacement on 'American Idol'
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'Sopranos,' 'Dark Knight' Dominate DVD Critics Awards
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Luxo Sues Pixar Over Planned Lamp Sale
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Disney deal a marvel of creative marketing
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Marvel-Disney characters we'd like to see
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Don't look for surge of deals in wake of Disney-Marvel
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Lasseter and Co's credits
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Up, Coraline to compete for new 3D award in Venice
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Journey Education Marketing and Pixar Animation Studios Link for RenderMan Sales Collaboration
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Exactly one year until the release of Toy Story 3
News & Analysis
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Pixar, Disney More Than Mend Fences.
- 2006-04-10
By Mike Farrell Proxy Statement Filed With SEC on $7.4 Billion Deal When Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger told media and investors shortly after assuming that role Oct. 1 that one of his first priorities would...
Pixar deal tempers Disney rating.(Walt Disney Co., Pixar Animation)
- 2006-03-06
Pali Research media analyst Richard Greenfield began coverage of The Walt Disney Co. with a "neutral" rating, although his view of the media giant is far more optimistic than in past years. What's holding Greenfield back from a " ...
Entrepreneur seeks to make Pittsburgh a digital animation center rivaling Pixar.
- 2004-11-18
By Elwin Green, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Elwin Green, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
"Incredible" second week on top at North American box office
- 2004-11-14
LOS ANGELES AFP — Several high-profile films opened this weekend but could not knock "The Incredibles" from the top spot at the North American box office, according to preliminary figures released. Pixar's animated action spoof is expected to gross another 51 million dollars, boosting its take in the United...
Pixar Animation CEO Says Executives Dread Disney Sequels to Blockbuster Films.
- 2004-02-05
By Harry Berkowitz, Newsday, Melville, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Harry Berkowitz, Newsday, Melville, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Wall Street sputters after GDP disappoints
- 2004-01-30
NEW YORK AFP ? US stocks struggled in morning trade after the first reading of fourth-quarter economic growth fell short of expectations, but upbeat news from the tech sector limited the losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 59.55 points, or 0.57 percent, to 10,450.74 while the Nasdaq composite...
Pixar Animation Ends Distribution Partnership with Disney.
- 2004-01-30
By Harry Berkowitz, Newsday, Melville, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Harry Berkowitz, Newsday, Melville, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Well-crafted videos are money monsters for Pixar. (The Bigger Picture).(computer animation studio)
- 2002-10-14
Steve Jobs may not be quite as rich as Bill Gates, but the co-founder and CEO of Microsoft Corp. arch rival Apple Computer has something Gates does not: a successful entertainment company. Ten years after forming Apple in 1976 and shortly after the Steve...
Pixar, Inc.: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson draws up a Bay Area studio for the powerhouse animation house.(Pixar Animation Studios )(Brief Article)
- 2002-05-01
THERE'S ANOTHER dream team in town. The players, meeting on the field of architecture and design, consist of Oscar and Golden Globe--winning Pixar Animation Studios and AIA award-winning architecture firm Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, with Garcia + Fran THERE'S ANOTHER dream team in town. The...
Pixar Announces Successful Launch of Toy Story CD-ROM; First to Deliver Full-Screen Motion Picture Quality Animation
- 1996-05-23
POINT RICHMOND, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 23, 1996--Pixar Animation Studios (NASDAQ:PIXR) today announced that its first CD-ROM, Disney's Animated StoryBook, Toy Story, which was released on April 24, 1996, has sold more than 100,000 copies in the first three weeks of its distribution.
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