Fremantle UK buys minority stake in Craft Films
Fremantle UK has acquired a minority stake in Craft Films, a branded content specialist based in London and New York. This deal marks an investment in the independent production company, which was formed a decade ago.
Key Takeaways
- Fremantle UK acquired a minority stake in Craft Films.
- Craft Films is a branded content specialist based in London and New York.
- The indie was formed a decade ago.
- The deal gives Fremantle UK an investment position in a branded and digital production company.
Why It Matters
Fremantle UK is adding a branded content specialist to its portfolio through a minority stake in Craft Films, expanding its position beyond core production assets. The deal ties a major TV and production name to a London- and New York-based indie that has spent a decade in branded and digital work. For the wider streaming and media ecosystem, it is another example of capital flowing into niche content businesses rather than only large-scale studios. The key signal to watch is whether Fremantle discloses any follow-on operational changes or additional investments tied to Craft Films.
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