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Tencent to acquire a majority stake in Supercell from SoftBank.

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Transaction Value£5,933m
Consideration TypeCash
Capital Owned-
Capital Bid For85%
EV/Sales-
EV/EBITDA-
Share Price Premium-
One Off Charge-

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mobile games

software

Gaming

Finland

Private

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Friendly

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Pending

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Chinese Internet company Tencent Holdings to acquire a 84% stake in Supercell, a Finnish mobile game development company, from SoftBank. "We are excited that Supercell is joining our global network of game partners, and will preserve their independence and enhance their advantages, thus bringing even more exciting gaming experiences to players around the world. It is important to us that Supercell stays true to its roots by sustaining its unique culture, continuing to be headquartered in Finland, and representing its home proudly,” Martin Lau, Tencent President.

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