Private Equity LAND GRAB of public property Pier 5 by ASM GLOBAL, Inc.


This proposal lacks transparency and fails to acknowledge the significant negative impacts typically associated with for-profit venues: restricted access, increased traffic, noise, trash, parking demand, rodents, and post-event disruptions.

ASM Global offers the only fully integrated, live events marketing platform that leverages guest actions, predictive analytics, and multi-touchpoint engagement to continuously enhance the guest experience and maximize profitability.

About ASM

ASM Global is a venue & event management company based in LA, specializing in managing stadiums, convention centers, theaters, and unique venues.

Acquired by Legends in 2024, the company’s elite network spans five continents, featuring a portfolio of more than 400 of the world’s most prestigious arenas, stadiums, convention/exhibition centers, and performing arts venues. 

Corporate Overview

ASM Global is a venue & event management company based in LA, specializing in managing stadiums, convention centers, theaters, and unique venues. ASM Global ASM Global is an American worldwide venue management group headquartered in Los Angeles, California, which manages convention centers, music venues, and sports venues. ASM Global – Wikipedia

Corporate History & Structure

ASM Global was formed in October 2019 from the merger of AEG Facilities, the global innovator in live entertainment venues, and SMG, the gold standard in event management. JlkcWikipedia The company has undergone significant recent changes:

Portfolio & Scale

ASM Global operates an extensive real estate portfolio:

  • A worldwide venue portfolio of 300+ stadiums, arenas, convention centers, entertainment districts, theaters, amphitheaters, and recreational centers. Our Portfolio
  • featuring a portfolio of more than 400 of the world’s most prestigious arenas, stadiums, convention/exhibition centers, and performing arts venues. About ASM Global | Stockton Live
  • Led by the most experienced team in the industry, ASM Global operates a diversified portfolio of over 300 venues of all sizes, across five continents. News & Info

Business Operations

We produce over 20,000 live events annually, welcoming over 164 million guests each year. ASM Global | LinkedIn The company provides comprehensive venue management services including:

  • venue strategy and management, sales, marketing, event booking and programming, construction and design consulting, and pre-opening services. ASM Global – James L. Knight Center
  • Our arena management expertise and extensive resources enable us to offer localized arena solutions to meet the needs of our partners and their guests. Arenas

Financial Information

ASM Global is an Entertainment, Management Consulting, and Business Services company located in Los Angeles, California with $8.2 billion in revenue and 3,029 employees. ASM Global Information

ASM Global has established itself as the world’s largest venue management company, now operating under Legends ownership as of August 2024, with a global footprint spanning hundreds of premier venues including major arenas, stadiums, and convention centers.

“ASM” likely represents the combination of the merged companies:

  • A from AEG (Anschutz Entertainment Group) Facilities
  • SM from SMG (the venue management company)

The company was founded in 2019 as a result of a merger between AEG Facilities, AEG Ogden, and SMG. SMG (property management) – Wikipedia In October 2019, SMG and AEG Facilities merged to make a new company called ASM Global. Arenas

THIS IS NOT “COMMUNITY” – THIS IS PRIVATE EQUITY LAND GRAB

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