UBISOFT MOVES UP THE CHARTS IN EUROPE
Strengthens Global Market Share
London, UK - September 1, 2005 - Today Ubisoft, one of the world's largest video game publishers, is pleased to confirm its position as the 2nd independent publisher on the European continent for the first semester of 2005. After an excellent start to the year, Ubisoft also continued to reinforce its market share throughout North America and Australia.
For the first six months of the calendar year, Ubisoft was ranked as the 2nd independent publisher in France, the UK and Italy, 4th in Germany and 5th in Spain in terms of market value . Ubisoft also performed strongly outside of Europe, maintaining its position of 3rd independent publisher in Canada, 6th in the United States and coming in 4th in Australia .
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Ubisoft is a leading producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products worldwide and has grown considerably through its strong and diversified line-up of products and partnerships. Ubisoft has offices in 21 countries and sales in more than 50 countries around the globe. It is committed to delivering high-quality, cutting-edge videogame titles to consumers. Ubisoft generated revenue of 538 million for the 2004-2005 fiscal year, an increase of 8% over the previous fiscal year at constant exchange rates. To learn more, please visit www.ubisoftgroup.com.