Company acquisitions in the Digital Entertainment industry always make headlines! Especially since related startups and technology companies have become very popular with private equity firms, strategic buyers and even family offices.
In this blog post, we are taking a closer look at 5 acquisitions that took place in the Digital Entertainment industry.
Acquisition amount:
$80,000,000
Announcement:
15 December 2009
A provider of online interactive entertainment is Dacheng Network.
Headquarter:
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Digital Entertainment, eSports, Gaming
KongZhong offers consumers in the People's Republic of China digital entertainment services.
Headquarter:
Beijing, Beijing, China
Where to find them:
Website
Acquisition amount:
$57,770,075
Announcement:
28 April 2022
AxesInMotion is a video game firm that focuses on creating, curating, and disseminating mobile games.
Headquarter:
Sevilla, Andalucia, Spain
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Digital Entertainment, Gaming, Video Games
Media and Games Invest is a strategic investment-holding, that focuses on a buy, build & sell strategy of fast-growing companies.
Headquarter:
Valletta, NA - Malta, Malta
Where to find them:
Website
Acquisition amount:
$50,000,000
Announcement:
27 April 2022
The newest movies, TV series, and live sports are available on the subscription-based television service provider Fetch TV.
Headquarter:
North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Digital Entertainment, Subscription Service, Telecommunications, TV
A wide variety of communications services are provided by Telstra, an Australian provider of telecommunications and information services.
Headquarter:
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Where to find them:
Website
Acquisition amount:
$95,000,000
Announcement:
22 September 2021
123TV coordinates cross-media consumer product auctions across television and the internet.
Headquarter:
Germany, Georgia, United States
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Auctions, Digital Entertainment, E-Commerce, Internet, Media and Entertainment, Shopping, TV
A multinational interactive media corporation called iMedia Brands is in charge of a burgeoning portfolio of retail television networks.
Headquarter:
Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States
Where to find them:
Website
Acquisition amount:
$16,000,000
Announcement:
18 January 2022
AMG/PARADE is a publishing house that specializes in producing articles on cuisine, families, sports, and entertainment.
Headquarter:
New York, New York, United States
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Digital Entertainment, Fitness, Food and Beverage, Sports
The Arena Group combines strong brands in markets where customers are enthusiastic and offers memorable experiences.
Headquarter:
Seattle, Washington, United States
Where to find them:
Website
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