Universal Entertainment
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Universal Entertainment | |
Type | Public |
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Founded | December 2, 1969 (Universal Lease Co., Ltd.) 1970 (Universal Ltd.) April 30, 1997 (Sacnoth) 2002 (Nautilus) April 1998 (Aruze) February 2007 (Aruze Global Trading) October 2007 (Aruze Marketing and Seven Works) November 1, 2009 (Universal Entertainment) |
Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
Key people | Kazuo Okada (Universal Entertainment) Hiroki Kikuta (Sacnoth) |
Industry | Video games, gambling machines |
Products | Video games, gambling machines |
Number of people | 998 |
Website | http://www.universal-777.com/en/ |
Universal Entertainment Corporation is a Japanese gambling machine manufacturer.
Universal Lease Co., Ltd.
Universal Lease Co., Ltd. was founded by Kazuo Okada on December 2, 1969.
Universal Ltd.
Universal Lease Co., Ltd. was renamed Universal Ltd. around 1970.
Sacnoth Inc.
Sacnoth Inc. was founded by Hiroki Kikuta in April 30, 1997.
Aruze Corporation
Universal Ltd. was renamed Aruze Corporation in April 1998.
Aruze aquired Sacnoth and renamed it Nautilus
Sacnoth Inc. was acquired by Aruze and renamed Nautilus Inc. in 2002.
Nautilus renamed Aruze Global Trading Corporation
Nautilus exited the video game industry in February 2007 when it was renamed Aruze Global Trading Corporation.
Aruze Marketing Japan Co., Ltd. and Seven Works Co., Ltd.
Aruze separated its gambling machine development into Seven Works Co., Ltd. and Aruze Marketing Japan Co., Ltd. in October 2007.
Aruze Global Trading merged into Aruze Marketing Japan
Aruze Global Trading Corporation was merged into Aruze Marketing Japan Corporation on February 1, 2009.
Aruze Marketing Japan merged into Aruze
Aruze Marketing Japan Corporation was merged into Aruze in June 2009.
Universal Entertainment Corporation
Aruze Corporation was renamed Universal Entertainment Corporation on November 1, 2009.