Access Industries
British-American conglomerate holding company
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| 2023 | Access Industries financed the film The Zone of Interest, which was executive-produced by Len Blavatnik and Danny Cohen, and won Best International Feature and Best Sound at the 96th Academy Awards. |
| 2022 | In the second half of the year, Access sold its stake in UC Rusal, divesting of its last major asset in Russia. |
| December 2021 | Access Entertainment sold their stake in Bad Wolf to Sony Pictures Television. |
| 2020 | Warner Music Group listed on the Nasdaq. |
| 2018 | Access, alongside a consortium of investors, acquired Calpine Corporation for $5.6 billion and bought the Theatre Royal Haymarket, the third oldest theatre in Britain. |
| August 18 2017 | Access Industries and a consortium of investors agreed to acquire the energy company Calpine Corporation for $5.6 billion. |
| July 2017 | Amedia gained exclusive rights to premiere HBO content in Russia. |
| April 2017 | Access Entertainment purchased James Packer's ownership share of RatPac Entertainment. |
| 2016 | Perform Group launched the sports streaming video service DAZN. |
| 2016 | Access became the majority owner of online sport-streaming service DAZN and Deezer, the French music streaming service. |
| May 2016 | Access Industries launched Access Entertainment, a division headed by former BBC Television boss Danny Cohen, specializing in investing in the entertainment media sector. Access also became the majority owner of online sport-streaming service DAZN and Deezer, the French music streaming service. |
| 2015 | Acision was acquired by Comverse, and Access exited its Facebook holdings. |
| May 2015 | Access Industries launched Access Entertainment, a division headed by former BBC Television boss Danny Cohen that specializes in investing in the entertainment media sector. |
| November 2014 | Access Industries acquired a majority stake in DAZN Group Limited. |
| 2013 | Access Industries established AI Film in London, a film finance and executive production company. |
| 2013 | Access Industries acquired ownership of Clal Industries Ltd. (CII), an Israeli industrial investment group. |
| 2013 | Access Industries repurchased a large stake in LyondellBasell, owning approximately 18% of the company. |
| 2013 | Rosneft acquired TNK-BP for $55 billion, with Access Industries selling its stake and Blavatnik collecting US$7 billion. |
| July 20 2011 | Access acquired Warner Music Group for US$3.3 billion. |
| 2010 | LyondellBasell emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with financing partly from Access Industries, becoming the world's third-largest chemical company based on net sales. |
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