Trophy Games has today signed the deal of acquiring the Canadian game development company Tiny Titan Studios
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Company Announcement No. 11-2021
Copenhagen, December 14th, 2021
*Contains Inside Information*
Today, Trophy Games Development A/S (Trophy Games) entered into an agreement with Jeff Evans and Jeff Evans Family Trust to acquire 100% of the shares in Tiny Titan Studios (Tiny Titan). Tiny Titans is a Canadian game developer company building games targeted towards mobile devices, including the popular title Tiny Rails. The acquisition is expected to widen Trophy Games’ game portfolio for future growth
Søren Gleie, CEO of Trophy Games, comments on the acquisition: “Tiny Titan has built a strong portfolio of popular arcade games with a positive cash flow which fits perfectly into our growth strategy. On Google Play alone, their games were downloaded organically a total of 796,757 times in the past 3 months. Tiny Titan is estimated to generate DKK 2.8m in revenue for the calendar year 2021. We believe that we can improve the monetization and make use of their assets to provide a solid revenue for years to come as well as it being an extra long-lasting game experience for the players in our game portfolio.”
Trophy Games acquires Tiny Titan excluding the PC portofolio and employees. The purchase price will be paid fully in cash. Final closing is expected on the 31st of December 2021.
This company announcement has been subject to a delayed disclosure of inside information since December 9th 2021 in order to protect the negotiation interests of Trophy Games.
CONTACT INFORMATION
TROPHY GAMES Development A/S
Søren Gleie, CEO
Office (+45) 7172 7573
Email: soren@trophy-games.com
Mikkel Bryggers Gade 4, 2. sal, DK-1460 Copenhagen, Denmark
Certified Adviser
Grant Thornton
Jesper Skaarup Vestergaard
Mobile (+45) 31 79 90 00
Grant Thornton Stockholmsgade 45 2100 Copenhagen Ø Denmark
ABOUT TROPHY GAMES
Trophy Games is an innovative, Denmark-based game studio who develops and publishes mobile and PC games. The Company develops and publishes games with strategy and management challenges and predominantly focuses on football themed games. Recently, the Company has ventured into additional game genres and the suite of games to be released in 2021 include an esports manager title and an auto battler title.
Since its official inception in 2006, the Company has developed and released six different games: (i) Trophy Manager (released 2006), (ii) Football Management Ultra (released 2013), (iii) Pro 11 – Football Manager Game (released 2017), (iv) Women’s Soccer Manager (WSM) – Football Management (released 2017), (v) Futuball – Future Football Manager Game (released 2019) and (vi) Five - esports manager game (released 2021). Furthermore, the Company has announced its release of a seventh (Warhammer AoS: Soul Arena) game in January 2022. All games are released in +20 different languages to ensure broad global user accessibility.
In addition Trophy Games acquired 100% of Xombat ApS in April 2021, who’s major title Airline Manager 4 is live. Trophy Games has announced that a new title called Shipping Manager will be released in 2022.
With the vision of becoming the world’s leading strategy game studio, the Company has throughout the years strived to provide endless entertainment and challenging gameplay for all users, following its mission; “we create games, we want to play ourselves”.
Since its inception, the Company has developed exponentially and has grown significantly in both staffing, game portfolio and number of users, and naturally revenue.
Trophy Games is currently a team of 40 FTEs of which 33 FTEs is our great team of game developers.
ABOUT TINY TITAN
Founded in 2014, Tiny Titan is an independent game developer and publisher based in Ontario, Canada. With a philosophy of putting the player first, they’ve released 10 critically-acclaimed titles accumulating over 25 million downloads worldwide. Regularly featured by the App Store and Google Play, player favorites include Tiny Rails, Kung Fu Z and the Dash Quest franchise.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This announcement is not an offer to sell or a solicitation of any offer to buy any securities issued by TROPHY GAMES Development A/S in any jurisdiction where such offer or sale would be unlawful and the announcement and the information contained herein are not for distribution or release, directly or indirectly, in or into such jurisdictions, including but not limited to, the United States, Australia, Canada or Japan.
This announcement does not constitute an offering circular, prospectus or other offer document and nothing herein contains an offering of securities. No one should purchase or subscribe for any securities in TROPHY GAMES Development A/S except on the basis of information in the company description published by the Company in connection with the offering and admission of such securities to trading on Nasdaq First North Growth Market Denmark ("First North"), which is available on the Company's website.
Neither the existing shares of TROPHY GAMES Development A/S nor the Offer Shares have been, or will be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (“Securities Act”). Neither the existing shares nor the Offer Shares may be offered or sold, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States or to persons residing there. Moreover, the Offering is not made to persons resident in Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, Switzerland, or Singapore or to persons whose participation would require the publication up of a prospectus, registration or other measures. Any application to subscribe for the Offer Shares in violation of these restrictions may be void. Persons who receive copies of this announcement are required to inform themselves about, and comply with, such restrictions. Any failure to comply with the restrictions described may result in a violation of securities regulations.
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