M&A Deal Summary

Ubisoft Entertainment Acquires THQ Montreal

On January 24, 2013, Ubisoft Entertainment acquired gaming company THQ Montreal

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ubisoft Entertainment’s 4th transaction in the Gaming sector.
  • This is Ubisoft Entertainment’s 2nd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Ubisoft Entertainment’s 2nd transaction in Quebec.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-01-24
Target THQ Montreal
Sector Gaming
Buyer(s) Ubisoft Entertainment
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

THQ Montreal

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
THQ Montreal, Inc. develops video games for consoles.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ubisoft Entertainment

Saint-Mande, France

Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Software
Employees20,729
Revenue 2.3B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

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


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 16
Sector (Gaming) 4 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 15
State (Quebec) 2 of 2
Country (Canada) 2 of 2
Year (2013) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-11-02 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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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-10-02 Future Games of London

London, United Kingdom

Future Games of London Ltd. is a free-to-play UK mobile studio.

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