The company Sega is losing a lot of money
May 17, 2009 – 9:48 pmBy data Edge, a company Sega is gradually moving toward the edge of the financial abyss.
Sega announced an overall loss of $240 million for the previous financial year, which ended March 31, 2009. Sales decreased by 6.5% and had only $4.5 billion-game unit said on the 7.5-percent decline in sales. Note that this is a branch company managed to significantly reduce operating losses to $9.9 million (last year they talked about 62.8 million).
most successful products were Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games, Football Manager 2009 and Sonic Unleashed. They have shown themselves perfectly in the U.S. and Europe. Regarding Japan, it is a great popular Yakuza 3 and Phantasy Star Portable. 85% of all the games Sega, released in 2008 (29.47 million boxes), were sold in Europe and the United States.
Company Sega has dismissed about 560 employees and closed 110 branches. In the future publishing plans to continue restructuring.
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