Acquisition History / Electronic Arts / Playfish †
Electronic Arts Acquires Playfish †
Announced an undisclosed date — $400M
What happened
Playfish † was a company based in UK operating in social network game developer, acquired by Electronic Arts for $ 400,000,000.
- Acquirer
- Electronic Arts
- Target
- Playfish †
- Announced
- an undisclosed date
- Price
- $400M
- Industry
- Social network game developer
- Buyer type
- Strategic acquirer
- Status
- Closed
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Electronic Arts acquire Playfish †?
Electronic Arts acquired Playfish † on an undisclosed date. This was Electronic Arts's 9th publicly tracked acquisition out of 14 we have on record.
How much did Electronic Arts pay for Playfish †?
Electronic Arts paid $400M for Playfish †.
What does Playfish † do?
Playfish † was a company based in UK operating in social network game developer, acquired by Electronic Arts for $ 400,000,000.
What other Social network game developer companies has Electronic Arts acquired?
Playfish † is Electronic Arts's only publicly tracked acquisition in Social network game developer so far.
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