Blizzard Entertainment
Blizzard Entertainment is a developer and publisher of entertainment software. The Blizzard Entertainment label was established in 1994.
It is responsible for some of the world’s biggest-selling games, including Warcraft, Starcraft and Diablo. Its World of Warcraft: Cataclysm expansion, which launched in December 2010, sold more than 3.3 million copies worldwide in its first 24 hours of release.
The company established its European customer support centre at the Blackpool Retail Centre on Cork’s north side in 2007.
Financial Data
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31st Dec 18 Source: CRO
- €27.8 million turnover
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€2.4 million
profit - 385 employees
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31st Dec 17 Source: CRO
- €23.9 million turnover
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€2.2 million
profit - 414 employees
- 7 more years available »
Ranking
By Turnover
(€27.8 million)- 832nd in Top Companies
- 55th in Consumer Technology
By Employees
(385)- 433rd in Top Companies
- 30th in Consumer Technology
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- 385
- €27.8 million
Employees
- Ana Alfageme Country Manager
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