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Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. [a] (commonly known as Bandai Namco [b] and formerly Namco Bandai until 2015, also known as Bandai Namco Group, [4]) is a Japanese mass media and entertainment conglomerate founded in 2005 by the merger of Namco and Bandai. The company specializes in toys, video games, arcades, anime, restaurants, and amusement parks. [5]
Bandai Namco Entertainment: Minato, Tokyo, Japan $2.1 billion [20] 19 Sega: Shinagawa, Japan $2.04 billion [21] 20 Netmarble: Seoul, South Korea $2.0 billion [22] 21 NCSoft: Pangyo, South Korea $1.99 billion [23] 22 Playrix: Dublin, Ireland: $1.83 billion [24] 23 Konami Digital Entertainment: Ginza, Japan $1.6 billion [25] 24 Krafton: Gangnam ...
This is a list of largest mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the video game industry with publicly disclosed deal values.Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard is the most expensive video game acquisitions of all time followed by Activision-Vivendi Games merger and Take-Two Interactive-Zynga acquisition. 14 of the 20 most expensive video game purchases in video game history occurred ...
Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. [a] is a Japanese multinational video game publisher, and the video game branch of the wider Bandai Namco Holdings group. Founded in 2006 as Namco Bandai Games Inc., [b] it is the successor to Namco's home and arcade video game business, as well as Bandai's former equivalent division. [3]
Bandai is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bandai Namco Holdings and heads its parent's Toy and Hobby Content Strategic Business Unit (CSBU). Bandai is among the largest and most profitable toy companies worldwide, alongside Hasbro and Mattel. The company focuses on creating unique and innovative products for its consumers, and to bend established ...
Bandai Namco is best known for its video game franchises; Pac-Man is its highest-grossing franchise with over US$12.8 billion by 2016, [3] while Tekken is its best-selling franchise with over 49 million copies across multiple platforms. [4] By the late 2010s, Bandai Namco was the largest toy company by revenue and the eighth-largest video game ...
In 2005, Namco merged with Bandai to form Bandai Namco Holdings, Japan's third-largest video game developer by revenue and the seventh in the world. Nakamura retained an honorary position in its video game division Namco Bandai Games, now known as Bandai Namco Entertainment. [4] Up to that point, Nakamura was Japan's 68th richest person. [3]
Merger with Atari, Inc. and asset selling to Namco Bandai Games (2008–2009) [ edit ] On 6 March 2008, Infogrames made an offer to Atari Inc. to buy out all remaining public shares for a value of US$1.68 per share or US$11 million total.