4 novembre 2010

1. UBISOFT RENIFORC
T CES O
ONLIN ACT
NE TIVITI
IES
WITH THE ACQU
H UISITION O QU
OF UAZAL
TECH
HNOLOOGIES
S
Montreal, Cana
ada - Nov
vember 4 2010 – Today, Ubisoft announced that it
4,
has ac
cquired Q
Quazal Technologies a lead
s, der in the creation of mult
e n tiplayer
middleware and services f video g
for game deve
elopers.
Creator and dev
veloper of the Rendez-Vous a
and Net-Z solutions, Quazal’s teams
s
have successfully launched and hos
y d sted online solutions for the le
e s eading pub
blishers
and de
evelopers of the interactive entertai
e inment in
ndustry. Currently their
y,
solutions are inte
egrated in the development o the majo
n of ority of Ub
bisoft’s key titles,
y
including Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, which was nam
d med “Best Online Ga
ame” at
E3 201
10.
“Quaza and Ubis
al soft have worked clo
osely toge
ether for several yea now to create
ars o
amazin online e
ng experience for our major bra
es ands. The engineer at Quazal have
e rs
honed their exp
pertise ove 12 yea
er ars and th acquisi
his ition guar
rantees Ub
bisoft a
solid te
echnology that will help us to attain the ambitious objectives of our online
o r
strateg
gy,” stated Quentin Gallet, ex
d xecutive d
director of the Tech
f hnology Group at
Ubisoft
t.
“Today announ
y’s ncement i the cul
is lmination of ten ye edication by the
ears of de
teams at Quazal. Their ta
alent, their passion a
r and their c
commitme to dev
ent veloping
online technolog of the h
gy highest qu the reason for Ubisoft’s decision to
uality are t ns

2. acquire our company,” added Sylvain Beaudry, co-founder, and chief executive
officer at Quazal.
“The close collaboration between the teams at Quazal and Ubisoft will facilitate
the development and launch of new online services. We’re happy to be able to
continue to express our creative vision via the projects we’ll be working on with
Ubisoft,” concluded Martin Lavoie, co-founder and chief technology officer at
Quazal.
Within Ubisoft, Quazal will continue expanding their technology and services,
which remain available for license to the interactive entertainment industry.
About Ubisoft
Ubisoft is a leading producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products worldwide and has
grown considerably through a strong and diversified line-up of products and partnerships. Ubisoft has offices in
26 countries and has sales in more than 55 countries around the globe. It is committed to delivering high-
quality, cutting-edge video game titles to consumers. For the 2009-10 fiscal year Ubisoft generated sales of €
871 million. To learn more, please visit www.ubisoftgroup.com.