Recently, a source said, China gaming company Funplus is with the "Angry Birds" developers Rovio contact to discuss acquisitions. In this regard, Funplus COO Chen said that the news is not true, but at present, in terms of products and capital with the excellent game business cooperation.
Although Chen denies this, Funplus was included in the media as the most likely listed gaming company in 2015 and, according to Funplus's trajectory, does not rule out capital cooperation with overseas companies, and Chen's capital co-operation may be seen as a step towards listing.
At present, Rovio performance is depressed, the main source of income for the "Angry Birds" IP authorization, by the end of 2014, Rovio issued a total of 18 games, including the "Angry Birds" series occupies 12 seats. Not long ago, Rovio announced a layoff of 14% and closed the Finnish game studio, its head of the game business, "Angry Birds" brand suction Jin is also falling, this time to seek a takeover is understandable.
It is reported that Funplus is a social and mobile gaming company, focusing on overseas markets, and recently received the "My name MT2" Southeast Asia Proxy, its subsidiary point of Interaction in 2014 at a high price of 960 million U.S. dollars sold to Shanghai Zjy, now has sufficient cash to carry out a significant capital operation.
However, regardless of whether or not the current progress, Rovio's fate has attracted much attention, the rapid expansion and reliance on a single product to survive the company where to go? Facing the development of the field of tourism, the fate of the Rovio is also a hand-travel industry and business common thinking.
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