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M&A Deal Summary

Nexon Acquires Pixelberry Studios

On November 10, 2017, Nexon acquired digital media company Pixelberry Studios

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Nexon’s 1st transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is Nexon’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Nexon’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-11-10
Target Pixelberry Studios
Sector Digital Media
Buyer(s) Nexon
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Pixelberry Studios

Mountain View, California, United States
Pixelberry Studios is a developer in interactive narrative mobiles games. The studio has paved the way for the interactive storytelling genre on mobile devices with their top grossing apps Choices: Stories You Play and High School Story.

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Buyer

Nexon

Minato-ku, Japan
Category Company
Founded 1994
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees8,231
Revenue 446.2B JPY (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Nexon is a games company and distributor of MapleStory and other free-to-play games online. Nexon was founded in 1994 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Digital Media M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
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