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Gameloft: What recession? We had 18% growth in sales in the first nine months of this year!

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By: , IntoMobile
Thursday, November 5th, 2009 at 1:42 AM

Gameloft

There’s no recession for the leading mobile games developer Gameloft. During the first nine months of 2009, the company’s consolidated sales went up by 18%, reaching 90.2 million EUR. On a constant exchange rate basis, that’s actually 16%, which is still impressive.

Here’s how the numbers went from quarter to quarter compared to the last year (in millions EUR):

  • Q1 2009 – 30.8 vs Q1 2008 – 25.3 (+22%)
  • Q2 2009 – 29.3 vs Q2 2008 – 25.0 (+17%)
  • Q3 2009 – 30.1 vs Q3 2008 – 26.2 (+`15%)
  • 9-month total – 90.2 vs 76.5 (+18%)

During the first nine months of 2009, Europe, North America and the rest of the world represented 38%, 33% and 29% of total sales, respectively…

[Via: PRNewswire]

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