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Merger · Retailers · April 2005

GameStop Corp. merges with Electronics Boutique Holdings Corp.

On April 18, 2005, GameStop Corp. merged with Electronics Boutique Holdings Corp., a retailers company in Pennsylvania, United States.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedApril 18, 2005 TypeMerger TargetElectronics Boutique Holdings Corp. Buyer GameStop Corp. SectorRetailers LocationPennsylvania, United States ValueMembers only

Target company

Electronics Boutique Holdings Corp.
Pennsylvania, United States
Retailerssector
-founded
Activestatus
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Buyer

GameStop Corp.
Company · 14 deals on record
  • 1st transaction in retailers
  • 1st transaction in United States
14deals, all time
5in this sector
2015latest

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Electronics Boutique Holdings Corp.?GameStop Corp. merged with Electronics Boutique Holdings Corp. on April 18, 2005.

What type of deal was it?It was a merger in the retailers sector in 2005.

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