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==Early History==+
−The founders wanted to christen the company Zboub Système, but were dissuaded by their juridical consultant<ref name="Ichbiah">Image:Symbole-fr.png Author excerpt from Daniel Ichbiah, La saga des jeux vidéo. Vuibert. 2004. ISBN 2-7117-4825-1</ref>. They then, according to Bonnell in a TV interview, used a mix-and-match computer program to suggest other names, one of which was "Infogramme": a portmanteau of the French words "informatique" (information technology) and "programme" (a computer program). The final choice, "Infogrames", was a slightly modified version of that suggestion, and is Template:PronEng in English.
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−The company logo is an armadillo (tatou in French), chosen when the company was moved to Villeurbanne. Bonnell commented: "This dinosaur (sic) is our symbol. The armadillo always survives to the changes of his environment, from the thawing of the ices, to the worst of the heat waves."<ref name="Ichbiah"/>
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−In late 1980s Infogrames was noted for its French computer games that featured often original game ideas and occasionally humorous content. They had acquired several licences for popular Franco-Belgian comics, such as Tintin, Asterix and Les Tuniques Bleues
'''Infogrames Entertainment SA''' ('''IESA''') is an international holding company headquartered in Villeurbanne, Lyon, France. It owns 51.2 percent of '''Atari|Atari, Inc.''', headquartered in New York City|New York, N.Y., USA, and '''Atari Europe'''. It was founded in 1983 by Bruno Bonnell and Christophe Sapet using the benefits from an introductory computer book. Through its subsidiaries, Infogrames video game developer|produces, video game publisher|publishes and distributes video game|interactive game for all major video game consoles and computer game platforms.
'''Infogrames Entertainment SA''' ('''IESA''') is an international holding company headquartered in Villeurbanne, Lyon, France. It owns 51.2 percent of '''Atari|Atari, Inc.''', headquartered in New York City|New York, N.Y., USA, and '''Atari Europe'''. It was founded in 1983 by Bruno Bonnell and Christophe Sapet using the benefits from an introductory computer book. Through its subsidiaries, Infogrames video game developer|produces, video game publisher|publishes and distributes video game|interactive game for all major video game consoles and computer game platforms.
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−==1996-2002 Growth Through Acquisition==
==1996-2002 Growth Through Acquisition==