Plaion

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Plaion
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryMass media
Founded1994; 30 years ago (1994)
Founders
  • Franz Koch
  • Klemens Kundratitz
Headquarters,
Austria
Key people
Number of employees
1,976[3] (2021)
ParentKoch Media Holding GmbH (2000–present)
Divisions
Subsidiaries
Websiteplaion.com

Plaion is a German-Austrian media company with the headquarter in Höfen, Tyrol, Austria. The company was founded in 1994 by Franz Koch and Klemens Kundratitz.

In November 2020, Koch Media acquired Flying Wild Hog.[4] Koch Media opened a new publishing division, Prime Matter, in June 2021. It operates in Munich.[5]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "THQ Nordic AB (publ) acquires Koch Media" (PDF). Embracer Group. 14 February 2018.
  2. Mittermayr, Helmut (15 February 2018). "David kauft Goliath: Koch Media geht an Schweden". Tiroler Tageszeitung. Archived from the original on 2 February 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
  3. "Embracer Group Annual Report & Sustainability Report 2020 / 2021" (PDF). Embracer Group. 25 August 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 September 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 25 August 2021 suggested (help)
  4. "Embracer Group acquires 34BigThings, Flying Wild Hog, Nimble Giant Entertainment, Purple Lamp Studios, Snapshot Games, Zen Studios, more". Gematsu. 2020-11-18. Retrieved 2022-06-29.
  5. "Koch Media has announced its new 'premium' label Prime Matter, plus 12 new games". VGC. 2021-06-10. Retrieved 2022-06-29.