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Article: Getty Images Acquires Stockbyte, Its Largest Image Partner and a Leading Independent Creator of Royalty-Free Imagery.
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- PR Newswire
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- April 6, 2006
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Acquisition Brings Significant Wholly-Owned Content
SEATTLE, April 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Getty Images, Inc. , the world's leading creator and distributor of visual content, announced today that it has acquired Ireland-based Pixel Images Holdings Limited, the parent company of Stockbyte and Stockdisc. The consideration will be $135 million in cash.
Stockbyte brings to Getty Images a broad range of versatile, wholly-owned content with global appeal. The content is licensed under the well known Stockbyte and Stockdisc brands through a worldwide network of distributors, the largest of which is Getty Images. Most of the content is already available ...