List of acquisitions by Drillimation Studios

Drillimation Studios is a Japanese animation studio and developer of arcade, console, and mobile games that was founded in 1958. The studio entered the gaming industry in 1985 after Namco acquired them. Drillimation often acquires Driller Engine developers to expand or add to new product lines. All studios that were acquired by Drillimation have their games published by Bandai Namco Entertainment.

Key

General

†	Defunct
*	Drillimation sold stake or parent only holds part of Drillimation

Companies owned by

Date(s)	Company	Business	Country	Value
1968 - 1985	Toho Company, Ltd.*	Film	Japan
1975 - 1981	Hanna-Barbera†	Animation	United States
1981 - 1988	Lucasfilm	Film	United States
1985 - 2005	Namco	Gaming	Japan	¥22.1 billion ($200 million)
1989 - present	The Walt Disney Company	Entertainment	United States
2006 - 2018	Bandai Namco Holdings	Entertainment	Japan

Acquisitions

Date(s)	Company	Business	Country	Value
1975 - present	Drillimation Studios California	Animation, Gaming	United States
1986 - 1995	Storer Enterprises†	Media Distributor	Eruowood
1987 - 1989	Amusement Software†	Gaming	Japan
1987 - present	Edret Games	Gaming	Republic of Guy
1992 - present	Team Shanghai Alice	Gaming	Japan
1995 - 1998	Drillimation Studios Nagasaki†	Music production	Japan
1996 - present	Twilight Frontier	Gaming	Japan
2001 - present	XTek	Animation, Gaming	Caspovia	¥2 billion ($18 million)
2001 - present	Drillimation Studios Florida	Animation, Gaming	United States
2002 - 2010	Tenma Games*	Gaming	Alexonia
2003 - present	Kemco	Gaming	Japan
2004 - present	From Yellow to Orange	Gaming	Japan
2005 - present	Seven Arcs	Animation	Japan
2006 - present	Kyoto Animation	Animation	Japan	¥3.1 billion ($28 million)
2007 - present	Sora Ltd.*	Gaming	Japan
2008 - 2015	Mighty Fine†	Licensed products	United States	¥5.4 million ($50,000)
2009 - present	Seymour Games	Gaming	El Kadsre	¥7.2 billion ($65 million)
2010 - 2019	AlphaDream†	Gaming	Japan
2011 - present	Shaft	Animation	Japan
2012 - present	A-1 Pictures	Animation	Japan
2015 - 2017	Bladesteel Games†	Gaming	United Kingdom
2016 - present	Spike Chunsoft	Gaming	Japan
2016 - present	MAGES.	Gaming	Japan
2017 - present	Drillimation Studios England	Animation, Gaming	United Kingdom
2017 - present	Studio Rubbing Up Against	Gaming	Diursia