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News: Optimus finalises CD Projekt takeover
Polish PC company Optimus has successfully concluded its acquisition of CDP Investment, the holding company which covers The Witcher developer CD Projekt, GOG.com (Good Old Games), CDP Publishing, CDP Red, Metro and Porting House.  ...
CD Projekt Shuts Down Metropolis Software
gamebanshee.com — After learning of the Rise of the White Wolf cancellation and company restructuring earlier in the year... , GameBanshee has learned from an industry contact that CD Projekt's downsizing moves were not done. Metropolis Software , purchased in ... (more) CD Projekt Shuts Down Metropolis Software
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CD Project Deal Complete
Blue's News Optimus finalises CD Projekt takeover has word that the odd Polish stock market switcharoo revealed earlier this month is now complete: "As a result of the acquisition the owners of CDP Investment will retain control of the CD Projekt Group, while gaining control of Optimus by acquiring 50 per cent of the listed company's shares." By pulling some shenanigans with nearly bankrupt Polish PC company Optimus, CD Projekt is now a publicly traded company.

CD Projekt now a publically traded company
Big Download Blog — ... The Witcher's owners can now be bought . . .at least on the stock market. As previously planned, Poland-based CD Projekt has now become a publicly traded company via its holding company CDP Investment being bought by another Poland-based business ...

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