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\tUnity Software\u2019s board of directors rejected a $17.5 billion buyout offer from gaming developer AppLovin, instead recommending the company stick with its own planned acquisition of advertising technology player ironSource.<\/p>\n

In a statement, Unity\u2019s Software\u2019s board argued AppLovin\u2019s proposal [1] was not in the best interest of the company and shareholders should vote in favour of the previously announced ironSource transaction.<\/p>\n

Unity Software, which has developed code for major gaming titles including Call of Duty Mobile and Pokemon Go, struck a deal to acquire AppLovin rival ironSource for $4.4 billion last month.<\/p>\n

However, AppLovin attempted to scupper the deal by launching a takeover of Unity Software, with one of the terms requiring it to terminate the ironSource agreement.<\/p>\n

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\nJohn Riccitiello, president and CEO at Unity Software, said its board continued to believe the ironSource transaction was \u201ccompelling and will deliver an opportunity to generate long-term value\u201d through creating an end-to-end platform to develop and grow live games and real-time 3D content\u201d.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe remain committed to and enthusiastic about Unity\u2019s agreement with ironSource and the substantial benefits it will create for our shareholders and Unity creators,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n

AppLovin had argued in its takeover bid that it was best placed to develop an end-to-end platform, as well as pointing to its larger scale and substantial infrastructure.<\/p>\n

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