Atari - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Atari M&A Summary

Atari has acquired 5 companies, including 4 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 1 asset.

Atari’s largest acquisition to date was in 2022, when it acquired Blue Flame Labs for $2M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2011, when it sold Cryptic Studios to Perfect World for $35M. Atari has acquired in 3 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include digital media (80%) and technology hardware (20%).

Atari Business Overview

Where is Atari headquartered?

Atari is headquartered in Paris, France.

What is Atari’s revenue?

Atari disclosed revenue of 21M EUR for 2024 and 10M EUR for 2023.

What sector is Atari in?

Atari is a digital media company.

When was Atari founded?

Atari was founded in 1972.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity6
    • M&A Buy Activity5
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

Atari

Atari SA

25 Rue Godot de Mauroy,
Paris, 75009
France,
+33 1 83 64 61 59
www.atari.com

Atari is a multi-platform, global interactive entertainment and licensing company. The original innovator of video gaming, owns and/or manages a portfolio of more than 200 games and franchises, including world renowned brands like Asteroids, Centipede, Missile Command, Pong, Test Drive, Backyard Sports and RollerCoaster Tycoon. Atari was founded in 1972 and is based in Paris, France.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.8/yr) # 1 - - 1 2 1 5
vol $2M $2M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $35M $35M
  6

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Intellivision - Brand & Certain Games 2024-05-23 - Divestiture
, United States
Digital Eclipse Entertainment Partners Co. 2023-10-31 - Add-on Acquisition
Emeryville, California · www.digitaleclipse.com
Nightdive Studios LLC 2023-03-22 - Add-on Acquisition
Vancouver, Washington · www.nightdivestudios.com
Blue Flame Labs LLC 2022-03-09 2M USD Divestiture
The Borough, United Kingdom · www.mobygames.com
Cryptic Studios, Inc. 2011-05-31 35M USD Divestiture
Los Gatos, California · www.crypticstudios.com
Cryptic Studios, Inc. 2008-12-09 - Add-on Acquisition
Los Gatos, California · www.crypticstudios.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Digital Media 4 (80%) 2M (100%) 1 (100%) 35M (100%)
Technology Hardware 1 (20%) - - -
Total 5 $2M 1 $35M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 4 - 1 35M
  California 2 - 1 35M
  Washington 1 - - -
United Kingdom 1 2M - -
Domestic - - - -
Cross-border 5 (100%) 2M (100%) 1 (100%) 35M (100%)
Total 5 $2M 1 $35M

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $2M
TOTAL $2M
Largest Blue Flame Labs LLC
$2M (2022-03-09)
sell # Total
< $100M 1 $35M
TOTAL $35M
Largest Cryptic Studios, Inc.
$35M (2011-05-31)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
40%
2 (40%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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