CORSAIR has announced plans to acquire Fanatec, a leading name in Sim Racing products, through a deal with Endor AG. As part of this acquisition, Fanatec’s operations and team members will stay at their headquarters in Landshut, continuing to develop and enhance their well-known Sim Racing hardware. The acquisition is expected to close soon.
Fanatec is renowned for revolutionizing Sim Racing. They offer cutting-edge equipment like force-feedback steering wheels, pedals, and racing cockpits for platforms such as PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. Sim Racing enthusiasts love their products for creating an immersive, real-life racing experience.
CORSAIR’s CEO, Andy Paul, expressed excitement about the acquisition: “We’ve always admired Fanatec’s commitment to innovation and are thrilled to bring their products to even more racing fans. We aim to expand and elevate Fanatec’s offerings, ensuring even more realistic and intense Sim Racing experiences.”
Endor AG’s CEO, Andres Ruff, also shared his thoughts: “CORSAIR’s commitment to quality and innovation aligns perfectly with Fanatec’s values, and we’re excited about the future as we continue to develop and expand the brand together.”
CORSAIR plans to invest heavily in Fanatec, improving product availability and customer support and ensuring all existing and future customers benefit from enhanced service, warranties, and software updates.
During this transition, both companies are focused on maintaining timely delivery of orders and providing uninterrupted customer support.
About CORSAIR:
CORSAIR (Nasdaq: CRSR) is a global leader in high-performance gaming gear, components, and technology. Their products range from PC peripherals to streaming equipment, empowering everyone from casual gamers to professionals to perform at their best.
About Endor AG:
Endor AG specializes in developing high-end racing simulation equipment sold under the FANATEC brand. Their products, known for their precision and quality, are available primarily through e-commerce in markets such as Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia, and Japan.
