Micromania France SAS - Ownership and Business Overview

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Micromania France SAS Ownership

Who owns Micromania France SAS?

Micromania France SAS is owned by GameStop. It was acquired on November 1, 2008.

Was Micromania France SAS formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Micromania France SAS was formerly owned by 2 private investors.

Micromania France SAS Business Overview

Where is Micromania France SAS headquartered?

Micromania France SAS is headquartered in Valbonne, France.

What sector is Micromania France SAS in?

Micromania France SAS is a retail company.

When was Micromania France SAS founded?

Micromania France SAS was founded in 1983.

Retail M&A Summary in 2008

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, retail ranked 16 in number of deals in 2008. The largest retail acquisition in 2008 was Corporate Express N.V. - which was acquired by Staples for $3.5B.

Join Mergr to view all 99 acquisitions of retail companies in 2008, including 47 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 52 by strategics.

Micromania France SAS

2980 Route des Cretes,
Valbonne, 06560
France,
www.micromania.fr

Micromania is a video game retailer in France with 332 stores. Since the end of August 2005, when Pierre Cuilleret (founder of The Phone House) became President of Micromania, the company has strengthened its position as a leader, opening more than 130 stores in 3 years. Micromania team members share a successful, growth focused culture, founded on a passion for video games, offering personalized advice and customer service. With annual revenues on a current run-rate exceeding EUR 500 million, Micromania continues to build on its strong brand reputation. With its Megacarte loyalty program, and with initiatives such as the launch of its Pink Megacarte, hosting of in-store discovery events for senior people, Micromania has contributed to opening the video games market to a wider audience.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Retail

Established

1983

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