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Toho Global Acquires UK’s Anime Limited

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Anime Limited, one of the top anime distribution companies in the United Kingdom, announced that TOHO Global has acquired 100% equity share from their previous owners, PLAION PICTURES. Anime Limited is to become a subsidiary of TOHO Global and oversee their overseas business.

As part of the purchase, TOHO will establish a European regional headquarters in London within the next few weeks.

Andrew Partridge, the Managing Director of Anime Limited, stated that there are no layoff plans and that the current staff will remain with the company.

There are no mentions of the value of the sale; however, in 2024, Anime Limited had a market value of roughly $4.77 billion with a $9.05 billion projection by 2030.

Source: AnimeNewsNetwork

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