Nodwin Gaming’s Singapore unit buys marketing firm PublishME for $2 million
Singapore unit of esports firm Nodwin Gaming has acquired a 100% stake in West Asia and Turkey-focused game marketing agency PublishME for $2 million.
PublishME was earlier owned by Indian gaming and media firm Nazara Technologies, which held a stake of about 82% in the company, and PublishME founder Ozgur Ozalp, who owned the rest.
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“The synergies between Nodwin and PublishME were extremely evident to us, and Nodwin was also looking to expand their footprint in the Middle East. This deal makes perfect sense if we want to exploit these synergies,” Nitish Mittersain, chief executive of Nazara Technologies told ET in an interaction.
Following the sale, PublishME founder Ozalp will transition to become the chief executive of Nodwin Gaming Dubai. PublishME will also rename itself to Nodwin Gaming in West Asia, but will retain the PublishME name in its original market, Turkey.
“As Nodwin Gaming continues to expand its presence across the globe, with particular emphasis on pivotal
