Acquisition History / Microsoft / Electric Gravity

Microsoft Acquires Electric Gravity

Announced June 17, 1996

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What happened

Electric Gravity was a company based in United States operating in electronic games.

Acquirer
Microsoft
Target
Electric Gravity
Announced
June 17, 1996
Price
Undisclosed
Industry
Electronic games

By the numbers

Microsoft's acquisition history
20th of 280 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
70 of 280 Microsoft deals
Microsoft's average disclosed price
$2.55B
Microsoft's largest disclosed deal
Activision Blizzard ($75.40B)
Tracked acquisitions in 1996
25 across all acquirers
Microsoft in Electronic games
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Microsoft acquire Electric Gravity?

Microsoft acquired Electric Gravity on June 17, 1996. This was Microsoft's 20th publicly tracked acquisition out of 280 we have on record.

How much did Microsoft pay for Electric Gravity?

The price Microsoft paid for Electric Gravity was not publicly disclosed. Only 70 of Microsoft's 280 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.

What does Electric Gravity do?

Electric Gravity was a company based in United States operating in electronic games.

What other Electronic games companies has Microsoft acquired?

Electric Gravity is Microsoft's only publicly tracked acquisition in Electronic games so far.

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