Who Owns Supercell?
Updated onExplore the ownership hierarchy of Supercell. See parent companies, holding structures, and ultimate controllers.
Ownership Chain
Supercell
Supercell is a Finnish mobile game development company best known for free-to-play hits like Clash of Clans, Clash Royale, Brawl Stars, Hay Day, Boom Beach, Squad Busters, and mo.co.
Tencent is a Chinese multinational technology conglomerate providing social and communication services, digital content and media, online games, fintech (payments) and cloud/enterprise technology solutions.
Supercell
Supercell is a Finnish mobile game development company best known for free-to-play hits like Clash of Clans, Clash Royale, Brawl Stars, Hay Day, Boom Beach, Squad Busters, and mo.co.
Tencent is a Chinese multinational technology conglomerate providing social and communication services, digital content and media, online games, fintech (payments) and cloud/enterprise technology solutions.
Major Shareholders
Supercell
Major Shareholders
| Name | Type | Ownership | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
Tencent Holdings Limited (via Halti S.A. consortium) Chinese technology conglomerate Tencent controls approximately 81.4% of Supercell’s equity through a Luxembourg-based investment consortium, Halti S.A., created in 2016 to acquire Supercell. Tencent raised its voting interest in Halti to 51.2% in 2019, making Supercell a consolidated subsidiary. Public filings and ownership analyses through late 2025 continue to cite this ~81.4% stake, with no major ownership changes reported since the 2016 acquisition. | Corporate | 81.4% | Nov 2025 |
Supercell founders, employees and early investors (aggregate) The remaining roughly 18.6% of Supercell is held collectively by its founders (including Ilkka Paananen and Mikko Kodisoja), key employees and some early investors. No individual non-Tencent shareholder is publicly disclosed as holding a large controlling stake, and detailed post-acquisition percentage breakdowns by person are not published; sources describe this simply as a minority block retained to preserve Supercell’s independence and culture. | Other | 18.6% | Nov 2025 |
Tencent
Major Shareholders
| Name | Type | Ownership | Voting | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Prosus N.V. Largest shareholder; holds approximately 22.99% of Tencent via wholly owned subsidiary MIH Internet Holdings B.V., per Hong Kong shareholding disclosures and Prosus/Naspers July 2025 regulatory updates. | Corporate | 23.0% | 23.0% | Jul 2025 |
Ma Huateng (Pony Ma) Co‑founder, chairman and CEO; controls about 8.78% of Tencent’s shares, mainly through Advance Data Services Limited, according to Hong Kong director/shareholder registers and market data. | Founder | 8.8% | 8.8% | Jun 2025 |
Fullgoal Fund Management Co., Ltd. Mainland China fund manager; identified as one of Tencent’s largest public institutional investors with just over 0.25% of shares outstanding. | Institutional | 0.3% | 0.3% | — |
Fidelity Management & Research (Hong Kong) Ltd. Hong Kong arm of Fidelity; reported among Tencent’s top public shareholders with roughly 0.22% ownership. | Institutional | 0.2% | 0.2% | — |
China Asset Management Co., Ltd. Large Chinese asset manager; listed as a leading institutional holder of Tencent with close to 0.20% of shares. | Institutional | 0.2% | 0.2% | — |
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