27 April 2020 2019/20 ANNUAL SALES UP 7.3% TO 263.5 M€ In the 4th quarter of the 2019/20 financial year (from 1 January to 31 March 2020), business declined by 13.8%, mainly due to the exceptional consequences of the Covid-19 health crisis after five quarters of uninterrupted growth. The decline affected all markets relying on physical points of sale.
5 February 2020 BIGBEN INTERACTIVE ANNOUNCES THAT ITS SUBSIDIARY NACON ACQUIRES THE GAMING HEADSETS AND THE RIG™ BRAND OF PLANTRONICS INC. (“POLY”) NACON, a major player in the design and distribution of video games and gaming accessories, announces the conclusion of an agreement with Plantronics Inc. (“Poly”) for the purchase of its headsets and of the premium brand RIG ™. The completion of this asset acquisition transaction should take place before the end of March, 2020 after the lifting of usual prerequisites.
20 January 2020 SALES GROWTH IN 3RD QUARTER OF FY 2019/20: + 6.3% For Q3 2019/20 (October to December 2019), Bigben posted a fifth consecutive quarter of sales growth.
25 November 2019 STRONG INCREASE OF 2019/20 INTERIM RESULT BIGBEN INTERACTIVE today releases its consolidated interim results for the financial year closing on 31 March 2020 as approved by its Board of directors on 25 November 2019.
21 October 2019 STRONG SALES GROWTH IN FIRST HALF OF FY 2019/20: +19.6% In the 2nd quarter of FY 2019/20 (July 1 to September 30, 2019), Bigben achieved 68.2 M€ sales, up 19.1%.
4 September 2019 CREATION BY BIGBEN OF THE NACON COMPANY The Board of Directors of Bigben Interactive SA, meeting on September 4, 2019, approved the principle of the proposed combination of the assets and liabilities constituting its Gaming business unit within the Nacon company, a simplified joint-stock company (SAS) registered on July 18, 2019 and wholly owned by Bigben Interactive SA.
24 July 2019 ACQUISITION OF SPIDERS Bigben announces the signing of an agreement for the acquisition of Spiders, a French video game development studio specializing in action and role-playing games.
22 July 2019 1ST QUARTER SALES OF 58.6 M€ UP 20.3 % In the first quarter of FY 2019/20 (April to June 2019), Bigben achieved sales of 58.6 M€, a 20.3% increase.
27 May 2019 STRONG INCREASE OF PROFITABILITY INDICATORS IN FY 2018/19 BIGBEN INTERACTIVE today releases its audited consolidated results for the financial year closing on 31 March 2019 as approved by its Board of directors on 27 May 2019.