M&A Deal Summary

Take-Two Interactive Software Acquires Talonsoft

On December 24, 1998, Take-Two Interactive Software acquired software company Talonsoft

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Take-Two Interactive Software’s 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Take-Two Interactive Software’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Take-Two Interactive Software’s 1st transaction in Maryland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1998-12-24
Target Talonsoft
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Take-Two Interactive Software
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Bengur Bryan & Co., (Financial)

Target

Talonsoft

Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Talonsoft, Inc. provides internet games applications in US.

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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.


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Sector: Software M&A 1 of 7
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 11
State: Maryland M&A 1 of 2
Country: United States M&A 1 of 8
Year: 1998 M&A 1 of 1
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