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Majority Sharehholder Infogrames Buys Rest of Atari For $11 Million

Apr 30, 2008 10:33 PM

Not that this is a surprise: Atari’s biggest shareholder Infogrames, the French video games company, has bought the struggling company after its non-binding offer earlier in March. The cost for the rest of 49.6 percent: $11 million…Infogrames already held 51.4 percent. The merger will be funded by Infogrames from existing…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Countries, Europe, France, atari, infogrames

Majority Sharehholder Infogrames Offers To Buy Atari

Mar 6, 2008 8:54 PM

The Atari saga continues, as its biggest shareholder Infogrames, the French video games company, has offered to buy the rest of the company for $1.68 a share. This is a non-binding offer, the company said. Infogrames owns 51 percent of Atari. Just last December, Atari said it had completed some…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Countries, Europe, France, atari, infogrames

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