M&A Deal Summary

Take-Two Interactive Software Acquires 2K Czech a.s.

On January 8, 2008, Take-Two Interactive Software acquired software company 2K Czech a.s.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Take-Two Interactive Software’s 4th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Take-Two Interactive Software’s 1st transaction in Czech Republic.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-01-08
Target 2K Czech a.s.
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Take-Two Interactive Software
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

2K Czech a.s.

Prague, Czech Republic
2K Czech a.s. (Formerly Illusion Softworks) is a Central European-based game development studio with operations in Brno and Prague, the Czech Republic.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Take-Two Interactive Software

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1993
Sector Media
Employees12,371
Revenue 5.4B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Take-Two Interactive Software is a developer, marketer, distributor and publisher of interactive entertainment software games and accessories for the PC, PlayStation(R) game console, PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system, PSP(TM) (PlayStation(R)Portable) system. Take-Two Interactive Software was founded in 1993 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 13
Sector (Software) 4 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 11
Country (Czech Republic) 1 of 1
Year (2008) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-09-07 Joytech Europe

Windsor, United Kingdom

Joytech Europe Ltd. is a manufacturer and distributor of video game peripherals.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-04-04 Mad Doc Software

Andover, Massachusetts, United States

Mad Doc Software is a independent development studios in North America. The studio most recently worked with Rockstar Games on the Xbox 360 version of the critically acclaimed Bully: Scholarship Edition.

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