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Games industry M&A transactions cumulative value worldwide 2010-2016
Games industry M&A transactions cumulative value worldwide 2010-2016
Cumulative value of games market mergers and acquisitions (M&A) worldwide from 2010 to 2016 (in million U.S. dollars)
This statistic shows the Cumulative value of games market mergers and acquisitions (M&A) worldwide from 2010 to 2016. In 2015, based on the values of disclosed transactions, the industry's M&A deals amounted to 4.36 billion U.S. dollars.
Cumulative value of games market mergers and acquisitions (M&A) worldwide from 2010 to 2016 (in million U.S. dollars)
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| Value in million U.S. dollars | |
|---|---|
| 2016* | 1,146.8 |
| 2015 | 4,362.5 |
| 2014 | 7,757.4 |
| 2013 | 4,479.6 |
| 2012 | 692 |
| 2011 | 1,423.5 |
| 2010 | 81 |
| Value in million U.S. dollars | |
|---|---|
| 2016* | 1,146.8 |
| 2015 | 4,362.5 |
| 2014 | 7,757.4 |
| 2013 | 4,479.6 |
| 2012 | 692 |
| 2011 | 1,423.5 |
| 2010 | 81 |
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This statistic shows the Cumulative value of games market mergers and acquisitions (M&A) worldwide from 2010 to 2016. In 2015, based on the values of disclosed transactions, the industry's M&A deals amounted to 4.36 billion U.S. dollars.
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