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In January 1988, Barris Industries merged with the Guber-Peters Company to form Barris/Guber-Peters. On March 31, 1989, Burt Sugarman sold his shares of Barris Industries to Westfield Group and Northern Star Holdings Ltd., the owners of Network Ten of Australia owned by Frank Lowy for $34.5 million.
Dec 14, 1987 · The Guber-Peters Co., one of the most prolific independent movie companies in Hollywood, is going public by merging with Barris Industries Inc., the publicly-traded TV production and...
Sep 7, 1989 · Barris Industries Has New Name: The Los Angeles-based entertainment company announced that it has changed its name to Guber-Peters Entertainment Co. Headed by Peter Guber and Jon...
Dec 31, 1989 · Guber and Peters had gone into business with Sugarman in 1987, when they swapped their company’s assets for a 28% stake in Sugarman’s small TV production company, Barris Industries, later ...
In 1988, GPC became a public company when it merged with game show production company Barris Industries. On September 7, 1989, Barris Industries was renamed Guber-Peters Entertainment Company. [13] On September 28, 1989, Sony Corporation announced its intention to buy GPEC. [14]
In January 1988, the Guber-Peters Company merged with Barris Industries, Inc. and became Barris/Guber-Peters, which was later renamed to "The Guber-Peters Entertainment Company" on September 7, 1989. On September 29, 1989, Sony Corporation approached Guber and Peters to become the heads of Columbia Pictures Entertainment.
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Oct 1, 2024 · In December 1987, Barris Industries under the ownership of movie producer Burt Sugarman and Giant Group, Ltd. announced a merger with The Guber-Peters Company. The merger was completed in 1988, forming "Barris/Guber-Peters".