THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI)
Agoura Hills, CA 91301 (Map) Phone: 818-871-5000
Fax: 818-591-7400
http://www.thq.com
Overview
THQ hopes to be video game HQ. The company is one of the leading publishers of games for consoles (75% of its sales) and devices from Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft, as well as for social sites such as Facebook, and for PC, online, and mobile. It develops original franchises such as Saints Row and Company of Heroes, and games based on licensed properties such as World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), Mattel's Barbie, and NBC's The Biggest Loser. THQ's genres span the spectrum of action, adventure, fighting, racing, role-playing, simulation, sports, and strategy. The company produces its games through in-house and third-party studios. THQ sells its games to retailers, including Wal-Mart, GameStop, and Best Buy.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI)
| Company Type | Public (NASDAQ: THQI) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | March |
| 2011 Sales (mil.) | £414.9 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (26.0%) |
| 2011 Net Income (mil.) | (£84.9) |
| 2011 Employees | 1,750 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 4.2% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI)
| Chairman, President, and CEO | Brian J. Farrell (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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|---|---|
| EVP and CFO | Paul J. Pucino |
| Media Relations | Tyrone Miller |
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