In January 2000, Tele Images announced that they had joined forces with GTV Productions president Christian Charret with the buy out of the remaining shares of GTV Productions from French film studio Gaumont and had it merged with their identities being retained along with the latter's library and their upcoming shows will be moving to Tele Images' international division.

[2] By September 2005, Groupe Tele Images and their former British-based European parent firm company Bridgepoint Capital (who had brought Tele Images back in December 1998) announced that they've established a deal with another French animation production company Marathon Media to have the two companies merge together into creating the biggest major production and distribution group based in France with Tele Images along with its subsidiaries GTV Productions and Adventure Line Production will become part of the group.

In July 2007, Italian publisher De Agostini had announced that they have purchase Tele Images' parent company Marathon Group, which included Tele Images,[5] By the following year in May 2008, Tele Images' parent company Marathon Group and its owner De Agostini had announced that they have made a deal to acquire Swedish-based Scandinavian international television production and distribution company Zodiak Television AB that could bring Tele Images along with its parent company Marathon Group into the acquired production and distribution company.

[6][7] Five months later in November of that same year, Tele Images' parent company Marathon Group and its owner De Agostini had announced that they have completed their acquisition of Swedish-based Scandinavian international television production and distribution company Zodiak Television AB with Tele Images and its parent company being folded into the acquired company as they turned Zodiak Television AB from European production empire into a single entertainment powerhouse and had changed the latter's name to Zodiak Entertainment with Tele Images becoming part of the rebranded company[8] In September 2010, Tele Images Kids had announced that they have rebranded as Tele Images Productions following their diversification into the television drama and series with the producer of Tele Images' former parent group Marathon Group.

[9] In February 2011, Zodiak Media Group had announced that they have regrouped Tele Images Productions alongside fellow French animation studio Marathon Media and British television production studio The Foundation under Zodiak Kids.