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 19 Source: CRO
- €19 million turnover
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€1.5 million
profit - 276 employees
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31st Dec 18 Source: CRO
- €27.8 million turnover
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€2.4 million
profit - 385 employees
- 8 more years available »
Ranking
By Turnover
(€19 million)- 907th in Top Companies
- 60th in Consumer Technology
By Employees
(276)- 527th in Top Companies
- 35th in Consumer Technology
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- 276
- €19 million
Employees
- Ana Alfageme Country Manager
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