The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of a majority stake in Nazara Technologies Limited by Axana Estates LLP, Plutus Wealth Management LLP, and Junomoneta Finsol Private Limited.
Axana Estates and Plutus Wealth are set to collectively hold 27.2% in Nazara Technologies, consolidating their influence on the company's strategic direction amidst its global expansion plans.
Nazara has been strengthening its global gaming footprint, recently acquiring UK-based Curve Digital Entertainment Ltd and posting a 67% increase in operating revenue in Q3 FY25.
Founder Nitish Mittersain mentioned that Nazara will have Rs 700 crore in cash on its balance sheet for future acquisitions, and the company aims to launch a Bigg Boss game capitalizing on local IPs.