M&A Deal Summary

Ubisoft Acquires RedLynx

On November 2, 2011, Ubisoft acquired media company RedLynx

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ubisoft’s 2nd transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Ubisoft’s 1st transaction in Finland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-11-02
Target RedLynx
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Ubisoft
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

RedLynx

Helsinki, Finland
RedLynx Ltd. develops digital games and distributes wide range of digital distribution channels, including PC, consoles, mobile phones, tablets and interactive TV.

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Buyer

Ubisoft

Saint-Mande, France

Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Software
Employees16,625
Revenue 1.9B EUR (2025)
DESCRIPTION

Ubisoft is a producer and distributor of software games for consoles. Ubisoft was founded in 1986 and is based in Saint-Mande, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 16
Sector: Media M&A 2 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 15
Country: Finland M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2011 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-07-12 Owlient SA

Paris, France

Owlient SA design and conception of Web games.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-24 THQ Montreal

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

THQ Montreal, Inc. develops video games for consoles.

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