Walt Disney Co. Acquires Playdom for $763,200,000

  • Feed Type
  • Date
    7/27/2010
  • Company Name
    Playdom
  • Mailing Address
    100 West Evelyn Avenue Mountain View, CA 94041
  • Company Description
    We boast the #1 game on MySpace—Mobsters—and three of the top four applications. But it doesn’t stop there. Fueled by explosive growth on Facebook and an expanding pipeline of new games and features, we may be the fastest growing social gaming company on the planet. How do we do it? We’re obsessed with one thing: our players.
  • Website
    http://www.playdom.com
  • Transaction Type
    M&A
  • Transaction Amount
    $763,200,000
  • Transaction Round
  • Proceeds Purposes
  • M&A Terms
    Playdom shareholders will receive total consideration of $563.2 million, subject to certain conditions, and a performance-linked earn-out of up to $200 million.