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this is what it says
' Gamigo is for sale - Springer offers games platform on the market
Alexander Huesing Wednesday 29 February 2012 29 comments
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EXCLUSIVE occurred in recent months, the media company Springer times as a buyer of the trendy online projects. Finally got the enterprising company with, among other things Ladenzeile.de, MeinGutscheincode.de and date of purchase. Springer now appears again as a seller! According to information from German-startups.de the media company is currently looking for a buyer for the online gaming platform Gamigo (http://www.gamigo.de). The company, which is led by Rainer Markussen heard in January 2009 to 100% of Axel Springer AG. Through its subsidiary Venture AS, the media company has been involved in since 2000 gamigo. In several steps the company increased its share of the increase. The majority of the company Games Springer took over in September 2008.
At that time it seemed that gamigo could have a long and happy future in the Springer-rich and should be. "Gamigo operates in a rapidly growing market segment that will quadruple its revenue this year and is profitable. So online gaming is on its way, an important component within the digitization offensive of Axel Springer to be, "says Jens Mueffelmann Springer to acquire more than three years. And in recent years seemed to be in the house Springer - at least outwardly - to always be very happy with the development of gamigo. Early 2010, the company announced: "2009 was an extremely successful year for the Hamburg gamigo. Within the past twelve months the number of employees has more than tripled. Revenues increased over the same period by an impressive 233%. "
"We look well prepared for the competition"
For the tenth anniversary in May 2011 finally Markussen said Board: "A visionary product strategy, sales in recent years has been increasing at double-digit percentage range. For the future, we see similar growth opportunities. Through the further internationalization, focusing on known brands and further increase the product quality we are well prepared for the competition, "This is not even 12 months later, apparently no longer the case. As we heard is fit, gamigo no longer a core business of Springer. The problem with Gamigo is probably the portfolio of the gaming platform, which sees it as "a leading provider of free online games that can be played as a standalone client or browser." About 20 games gamigo offers its users to now, brilliant blockbuster that everyone knows and loves are Daddler, including but finding little.
A major problem with Gamigo is primarily the issue of licenses, almost all games offered by the games company sells only on behalf of the respective game developers. So always there is a risk that leads gamigo a game in Germany or anywhere else for success, not the licensor assigns the contract and extended the game to another company or even owns and operates. At the end of last year, lost gamigo example, the well-known golf game Shot Online. Not for nothing are involved gamigo early November 2011 with 20.1% in the Korean game developer MONSON soft.
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The company, headquartered in Seoul developed including the popular fantasy game Fiesta Online, which "is one of the best-selling products in gamigo portfolio." With this investment secured gamigo thus its absolute blockbuster, while the "European and North American publishing rights" to play the games to another forge. A continuation of this strategy would make sense in the long run. Obviously this will not make jumpers but their own. Interested parties, who wish to continue gamigo, there should be some. An official statement on the subject of Springer is still pending '
is it true?
this is what it says
' Gamigo is for sale - Springer offers games platform on the market
Alexander Huesing Wednesday 29 February 2012 29 comments
ds_gamigo_shot
EXCLUSIVE occurred in recent months, the media company Springer times as a buyer of the trendy online projects. Finally got the enterprising company with, among other things Ladenzeile.de, MeinGutscheincode.de and date of purchase. Springer now appears again as a seller! According to information from German-startups.de the media company is currently looking for a buyer for the online gaming platform Gamigo (http://www.gamigo.de). The company, which is led by Rainer Markussen heard in January 2009 to 100% of Axel Springer AG. Through its subsidiary Venture AS, the media company has been involved in since 2000 gamigo. In several steps the company increased its share of the increase. The majority of the company Games Springer took over in September 2008.
At that time it seemed that gamigo could have a long and happy future in the Springer-rich and should be. "Gamigo operates in a rapidly growing market segment that will quadruple its revenue this year and is profitable. So online gaming is on its way, an important component within the digitization offensive of Axel Springer to be, "says Jens Mueffelmann Springer to acquire more than three years. And in recent years seemed to be in the house Springer - at least outwardly - to always be very happy with the development of gamigo. Early 2010, the company announced: "2009 was an extremely successful year for the Hamburg gamigo. Within the past twelve months the number of employees has more than tripled. Revenues increased over the same period by an impressive 233%. "
"We look well prepared for the competition"
For the tenth anniversary in May 2011 finally Markussen said Board: "A visionary product strategy, sales in recent years has been increasing at double-digit percentage range. For the future, we see similar growth opportunities. Through the further internationalization, focusing on known brands and further increase the product quality we are well prepared for the competition, "This is not even 12 months later, apparently no longer the case. As we heard is fit, gamigo no longer a core business of Springer. The problem with Gamigo is probably the portfolio of the gaming platform, which sees it as "a leading provider of free online games that can be played as a standalone client or browser." About 20 games gamigo offers its users to now, brilliant blockbuster that everyone knows and loves are Daddler, including but finding little.
A major problem with Gamigo is primarily the issue of licenses, almost all games offered by the games company sells only on behalf of the respective game developers. So always there is a risk that leads gamigo a game in Germany or anywhere else for success, not the licensor assigns the contract and extended the game to another company or even owns and operates. At the end of last year, lost gamigo example, the well-known golf game Shot Online. Not for nothing are involved gamigo early November 2011 with 20.1% in the Korean game developer MONSON soft.
ds_fiesta_shot
The company, headquartered in Seoul developed including the popular fantasy game Fiesta Online, which "is one of the best-selling products in gamigo portfolio." With this investment secured gamigo thus its absolute blockbuster, while the "European and North American publishing rights" to play the games to another forge. A continuation of this strategy would make sense in the long run. Obviously this will not make jumpers but their own. Interested parties, who wish to continue gamigo, there should be some. An official statement on the subject of Springer is still pending '
is it true?