Netflix to Acquire Next Games for ~€65 Million
March 2, 2022
Netflix entered into a combination agreement to acquire mobile game developer Next Games via a tender offer for all issued and outstanding shares. Next Games shareholders will receive €2.10 in cash per share, valuing the transaction’s equity at approximately €65 million, with the deal expected to close in Q2 2022 subject to customary conditions.
- Buyers
- Netflix Inc
- Targets
- Next Games
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- Finland
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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