M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2024-03-27 |
| Target | Gearbox Software |
| Sector | Media |
| Buyer(s) | Take-Two Interactive Software |
| Sellers(s) | Embracer |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
| Deal Value | 460M USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 |
| Sector | Media |
| Employees | 5,800 |
| Revenue | 3.5B USD (2022) |
Take-Two Interactive Software is a developer, marketer, distributor and publisher of interactive entertainment software games and accessories for the PC, PlayStation(R) game console, PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system, PSP(TM) (PlayStation(R)Portable) system. Take-Two Interactive Software was founded in 1993 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 13 of 13 |
| Sector (Media) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 2 of 2 |
| State (Texas) | 2 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 8 of 8 |
| Year (2024) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-10 |
Zynga
San Francisco, California, United States Zynga is a developer of online social games with more than 200 million monthly active users connected via social networks such as Facebook and technology platforms such as the iPhone. Zynga was founded in 2007 and is based in San Francisco, California. |
Buy | $12.7B |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| Sector | Digital Media |
| Employees | 6,325 |
| Revenue | 5.2B SEK (2020) |
Embracer is a developer and publisher of video games. The core portfolio comprises products and brands which have been acquired from various parties (THQ, Atari, and others), and further acquisitions of IPs and trademarks will follow. Embracer was founded in 1999 and is based in Karlstad, Sweden.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector (Media) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 1 of 1 |
| State (Texas) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2024) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-15 |
Asmodee
Guyancourt, France Asmodee is an international publisher and distributor for board games, trading cards, and digital board games with over 39 million games sold annually in more than 50 countries. Through 22 fully owned studios and 300+ IPs, the company creates a dynamic transmedia experience for players across a variety of digital and physical platforms. Asmodee has a portfolio of 970+ games, of which some of the iconic game titles include Catan, Ticket to Ride, Pandemic, Dixit, Splendor, 7 Wonders, Just One, Dobble/Spot it!, Azul, Unlock!, Bezzerwizzer and Exploding Kittens. It also establishes licensing and distribution partnership with leading entertainment and technology companies on successful IPs such as Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Disney, Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, Marvel, Dungeons & Dragons and Carcassonne. Asmodee was formed in 1995 and is based in Guyancourt, France. |
Buy | $2.8B |
