Activision Blizzard, Inc. · Santa Monica, CA United States ·(NASDAQ (GS): ATVI)
Company Description
Phone: 310-255-2000
Fax: 310-255-2100
Rankings
- #364 in FT Global 500
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This link will open in a new window Video game maker Activision Blizzard is a firm believer that action speaks louder than words. The video game publisher is best known for title franchises such as World of Warcraft, Guitar Hero, Tony Hawk, Doom, and Call of Duty. It also makes games based on licensed properties from LucasArts (Star Wars), Marvel (Spider-Man and X-Men), and DreamWorks Animation (Shrek). Its titles are produced for console game systems and handheld devices from Sony , Microsoft , and Nintendo . In 2008 Vivendi acquired a 52% stake in the company in a deal valued at $9.8 billion; Vivendi combined Activision with Vivendi Games (and its Blizzard Entertainment division) to form Activision Blizzard. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Activision Blizzard, Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Public - NASDAQ (GS): ATVI Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $3,026.0 |
| 2008 Employees | 7,000 |
Activision Blizzard, Inc. Executives
21 executives listed for Activision Blizzard, Inc.'s Santa Monica, CA location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | Jean-Bernard Lévy | Network |
| Vice Chairman | Bruce Hack | Network |
| Co-Chairman | Brian Kelly | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Activision Blizzard, Inc.
The US economy heavily influences business spending for software products. The success of programming companies depends heavily on strong technical expertise. The success of packaged-software companies depends on technical expertise and good marketing. Small software companies compete mainly by developing packaged products in small niches or producing custom products for individuals. Many small companies form alliances with larger ones to market their products. The packaged software industry is capital-intensive and highly automated, with average annual revenue per worker surpassing $400,000. The custom programming industry is labor-intensive: with average annual revenue per worker of about $115,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Activision Blizzard, Inc. Competitors
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