Auto parts, $5.5 billion in M&A, and the second highest-grossing publisher in China: how Zhejiang Century Huatong's business is structured
Outside of China, the press barely covers the activities of Zhejiang Century Huatong, although today it is one of the fastest-growing gaming companies. In this new business profile, we will delve into the reasons for its success, key hits like Whiteout Survival, and regulatory issues.
Topics covered in the article:
- Zhejiang Century Huatong's automotive roots and transition to the gaming business;
- the company's aggressive M&A strategy: key deals totaling more than $5.5 billion;
- main hits and their metrics (Whiteout Survival, Kingshot);
- securing the status as the second highest-grossing game publisher in China;
- how Century Huatong acquired local rights to the "legendary" MMORPG, clashing with the developer of The Legend of Mir;
- analyzing financial indicators, as well as investigation and sanctions from regulators;
- unprecedented stock growth in 2025 and future prospects.

