M&A Deal Summary

Activision Blizzard Acquires Treyarch

On October 3, 2001, Activision Blizzard acquired digital media company Treyarch

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Activision Blizzard’s 2nd transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is Activision Blizzard’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Activision Blizzard’s 2nd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2001-10-03
Target Treyarch
Sector Digital Media
Buyer(s) Activision Blizzard
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Treyarch

Santa Monica, California, United States
Treyarch Corp. is a video game developer company.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Activision Blizzard

Santa Monica, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1979
Sector Digital Media
Employees9,500
Revenue 8.1B USD (2020)
DESCRIPTION
Activision Blizzard's corporate headquarters in Santa Monica, California.
Activision Blizzard's corporate headquarters in Santa Monica, California.

Activision Blizzard is a developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and video game products. The Company was originally established in 1979 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 21
Sector: Digital Media M&A 2 of 17
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 4 of 21
State: California M&A 2 of 10
Country: United States M&A 3 of 14
Year: 2001 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1999-10-04 Neversoft Entertainment

Woodland Hills, California, United States

Neversoft Entertainment, Inc. is a console video game developer.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2002-01-14 Gray Matter Interactive Studios

Los Angeles, California, United States

Gray Matter Interactive Studios, Inc. is a video game developer company.

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