Financing of the transaction
The purchase price will be financed by Embracer’s existing cash and by issuing new B-shares in Embracer
Group AB, in accordance with authorization from the AGM. The newly issued class B shares are issued to five
of the sellers of Tarsier Studios. The price per share is based on the volume-weighted average price of
Embracer Group's shares on Nasdaq First North Growth Market during the twenty (20) trade days preceding
20 December 2019 (i.e. 19 December 2019), i.e. SEK 67.91. Following the issue of shares, the number of shares
increase in total by 162,163 to 312,067,198 and the number of votes increase with 162,163 to 554,905,035
(divided between 27,000,000 A shares and 285,067,198 B shares). The share capital increases with in total
approximately SEK 450 from approximately SEK 866,403 to approximately SEK 866,853. The newly issued
shares will represent 0.05 percent and 0.03 percent of the total number of shares and votes in the Company,
respectively, on a fully diluted basis.
In addition to the purchase price, certain sellers are entitled to a 10 year earn-out payment, subject to
fulfilment of specific financial metrics, with a cap of SEK 44 million. The transaction is not subject to any
further resolution or approval and the record date is December 20, 2019.
Advisers
Baker McKenzie acts as Embracer Group’s legal adviser in the transaction.
For more information, please contact:
Lars Wingefors, co-founder and Group CEO
Tel: +46 708 47 19 78
E-mail: lars.wingefors@embracer.com
About Embracer Group
Embracer Group is the parent company of businesses developing and publishing PC and console games for the
global games market.
The Group has an extensive catalogue of over 130 owned franchises, such as Saints Row, Goat Simulator, Dead
Island, Darksiders, Metro, MX vs ATV, Kingdoms of Amalur, TimeSplitters, Satisfactory and Wreckfest amongst
many others. With its head office based in Karlstad, Sweden, Embracer Group has a global presence through
its three operative groups: Koch Media GmbH, THQ Nordic GmbH, and Coffee Stain AB. The group has
eighteen internal game development studios and are engaging more than 2,900 employees and contracted
employers in more than 40 countries.
Embracer Group's shares are publicly listed on Nasdaq First North Stockholm under the ticker EMBRAC B with
FNCA Sweden AB as its Certified Adviser; info@fnca.se +46-8-528 00 399.
For more information, please visit: http://www.embracer.com
Forward-looking statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company's intentions, beliefs, or
current expectations about and targets for the Company's future results of operations, financial condition,
liquidity, performance, prospects, anticipated growth, strategies and opportunities and the markets in which
the Company operates. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts and may be
identified by words such as "believe", "expect", "anticipate", "intend", "may", "plan", "estimate", "will",
"should", "could", "aim" or "might", or, in each case, their negative, or similar expressions. The forward-
looking statements in this press release are based upon various assumptions, many of which are based, in
turn, upon further assumptions. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in these
forward-looking statements are reasonable, it can give no assurances that they will materialize or prove to be