Acquiring Company
Buyer Consortium
Acquired Company
Electronic Arts
North Brabant
MaltaGamingContent And PublishingCommunity And LifestyleConsumer ElectronicsGamingVideo GamesGamblinggambling & casinosDescription
The acquisition of Electronic Arts Inc. by a buyer consortium has been finalized at a transaction value of $55 billion. This deal removes Electronic Arts from public markets, transitioning it into a wholly owned subsidiary. Investors are now observing the company's stock performance as it shifts from trading to private ownership.
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Who acquired Electronic Arts?
Electronic Arts was acquired by Buyer Consortium, based in North Brabant. The deal was reported on August 17, 2026. A consortium of investors that functions as the acquiring entity. While the specific names of the investors were not detailed, they are known for their interest in the technology and gaming sectors. Buyer Consortium is privately held and operates in Gaming.
When did Buyer Consortium acquire Electronic Arts?
Buyer Consortium's acquisition of Electronic Arts was reported on August 17, 2026. The acquisition of Electronic Arts Inc. by a buyer consortium has been finalized at a transaction value of $55 billion. This deal removes Electronic Arts from public markets, transitioning it into a wholly owned subsidiary. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Electronic Arts do?
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment. The Company develops and delivers games, content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, mobile devices and personal computers. It is publicly traded (EA), operating in Content And Publishing, and is based in Malta.