BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$289.1M
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
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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Animated Film 'The Princess And The Frog' Features African-American Princess
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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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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
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Pixar and Collective Creativity | HBR IdeaCast
BNET
- 2008-09-26
Companies like Pixar function best by promoting collective creativity and constant communication. In this podcast, Ed Catmull explains that collective creativity focuses on the exchange of ideas between team members, the freedom to communicate with anyone, and interaction between the most talented staff members and the rest of the team....
How To Pixar-ize Your Company
BNET
- 2008-09-08
Pixar's creative genius is remarkable. The company has produced nothing but hits (nine in 13 years), astonishing for a movie studio. It has some brilliant people working for it, but in "Collective Creativity," an article in the September Harvard Business Review, Ed Catmull, president of Pixar and Disney Animation Studios,...
Avoiding Tainted Love: How Pixar Builds Sustainable Creativity
BNET
- 2008-08-26
What do these songs from the pop canon have in common? Come on Eileen She Blinded Me With Science Ice Ice Baby The Macarena Tainted Love Yes, they were all monster hits. But they were also one-hit wonders. Their creators...
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