Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.
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Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd. - overview
Established
2014
Location
Shanghai, -, China
Primary Industry
Software
About
Established in 2014 and based in Shanghai, China, Shanghai Moonton Technology Co. , Ltd. is a mobile game developer. In April 2015, Magic Rush was released all over the world (except Mainland, China).
In November 2016, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, independently developed and distributed by Moonton, was globally released (except Mainland, China), Zhenhua Xu, the CEO, and founder of the company, worked for Tencent and joined many game development projects. The company currently has 750 employees. In March 2026, Savvy Games Group, a portfolio company of Public Investment Fund, agreed to acquire Shanghai Moonton Technology Co. , Ltd.
from ByteDance Ltd. for approximately USD 6 billion. The company focuses on the research and development and distribution of games to many countries, especially in Southeast Asia. The company's main product is called Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, which players are over 200 million in 2018.
In December 2017, the company's monthly revenue has exceeded RMB 100 million.
Primary Industry
Software
Sub Industries
Gaming
Website
www.moonton.com
Verticals
Mobile Apps
Company Stage
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