M&A Deal Summary

Playnation Acquires Funhouse Leisure

On May 13, 2014, Playnation acquired leisure company Funhouse Leisure

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Playnation’s 1st transaction in the Leisure sector.
  • This is Playnation’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-05-13
Target Funhouse Leisure
Sector Leisure
Buyer(s) Playnation
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Funhouse Leisure

Birmingham, United Kingdom
FHL was founded 18 years ago and is a specialist operator of prize and vending equipment. It operates more than 1,600 family focused machines in the hospitality and leisure sector with key customers including Whitbread, Spirit Pub Company, Orchid, Greene King and Odeon.

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Buyer

Playnation

Warrington, United Kingdom

Category Company
Sector Leisure
Employees700
DESCRIPTION

Playnation Ltd. is a supplier of amusement and entertainment machines to holiday parks, motorway services, bowling centres and airports. Clients include Butlins, Haven, Parkdean, Park Resorts, Moto, Roadchef, Welcome Break, Tenpin and First Bowl.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Leisure M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1