Sony Interactive Entertainment to Acquire Bungie for $3.6 Billion
January 31, 2022
Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) has entered into definitive agreements to acquire Bungie for $3.6 billion. Bungie will continue operating independently as an independent subsidiary with its own board chaired by Pete Parsons and its existing management team.
- Buyers
- Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
- Targets
- Bungie, Inc.
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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