p. 25 RAPPORT FINANCIER
p. 0 1 PROFIL
Deux décennies de croissance
p. 0 2 CHIFFRES CLÉS 2004/2005
Des performances confirmées
p. 0 4 ENTRETIEN AVEC YVES GUILLEMOT, PDG
p. 0 6 TOP MANAGEMENT
Une équipe visionnaire au service de la performance
p. 0 8 FAITS MARQUANTS
L’année en un coup d’œil
01 LE GROUPE
p. 18 LES STUDIOS
Avoir les moyens de ses ambitions
p. 20 CRÉATIVITÉ ET INNOV
ATION
Optimiser l’expérience globale de jeu
p. 2 2 LES HOMMES
Le cœur vivant de la société
03 LA STRATÉGIE
p. 10 LE MARCHÉ DU JEU VIDÉO
Une croissance continue
p. 12 UBISOFT SUR SON MARCHÉ
Àl’actif de son bilan virtuel : tous les éléments nécessaires au succès
p. 1 4 LA POLITIQUE DE DÉVELOPPEMENT
Capitaliser sur les marques, relever de nouveaux défis
p. 16 UNE PHILOSOPHIE ORIENTÉE CLIENTS
Fournir une offre toujours mieux adaptée aux consommateurs
02 LES ACTIVITÉS
Brothers In Arms Road to Hill 30™ © 2005 Gearbox Software, LLC. All rights
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from Gearbox Software, LLC. Brothers In Arms Road to Hill 30 is a trademark
ofGearbox Software and used under license. Ubisoft, Ubi.com, and the Ubisoft
logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other coun-
tries. Gearbox Software and the Gearbox logo are registered trademarks of
Gearbox Software, LLC / America’s Army®Rise of a Soldier™ © 2005 Ubisoft
Entertainment. All Rights Reserved. America’s Army, The Official U.S Army
Game and U.S. Army logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of the
United States Army in the United States and/or other countries and used under
license from the United States Army. Rise of a Soldier, Ubisoft and the Ubisoft
logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the US and/or other countries.
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Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other countries / Far Cry®©2004
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Ubisoft and the Ubisoft logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the
U.S. and/or other countries / Far Cry Instincts™ © 2005 Crytek/Ubisoft
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under license by Crytek. Far Cry, Far Cry Instincts, Ubisoft and the Ubisoft logo
are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the US and/or other countries /
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Entertainment. All Rights Reserved. Splinter Cell, Splinter Cell Pandora
Tomorrow, Sam Fisher, Ubisoft, ubi.com, and the Ubisoft logo are trademarks
ofUbisoft Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other countries /Prince of Persia
Warrior Within™ © 2004 Ubisoft Entertainment. All Rights Reserved. Based on
Prince of Persia®created by Jordan Mechner. Ubisoft and the Ubisoft logo are
trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other countries. Prince
ofPersia and Prince of Persia Warrior Within are trademarks of Jordan
Mechner in the US and/or other countries used under license by Ubisoft
Entertainment / PlayStation®2PS2 and “PlayStation 2” are registered trade-
marks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved / Xbox®:
Microsoft, Xbox, the Xbox Logos and Xbox Live are either registered trade-
marks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or in other
countries / The Settlers Heritage of Kings™ © 2004 Red Storm Entertainment.
All Rights Reserved. The Settlers, The Settlers: Heritage of Kings, Blue Byte
and the Blue Byte logo are trademarks of Red Storm Entertainment in the US
and/or other countries. Ubisoft and the Ubisoft logo are trademarks of Ubisoft
Entertainment in the US and/or other countries. Red Storm Entertainment Inc
is a UbisoftEntertainment company. Developedby Blue Byte Software / Cold
Fear™ © 2005 Ubisoft Entertainment. All Rights Reserved. Cold Fear, Ubisoft
and the Ubisoft logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the US and/or
other countries. Developed by Darkworks / Peter Jackson’s King Kong © 2005
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trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other countries.
Universal Studios’ King Kong movie © Universal Studios. Licensed by Universal
Studios Licensing LLLP
.All Rights Reserved. LucasArts Star Wars™: Episode III
Revenge of the Sith™ : LucasArts and the LucasArts logo are trademarks of
Lucasfilm Ltd © 2005 Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd or Lucasfilm Ltd
&TM as indicated. All rights reserved. Ubisoft, Ubi.com, and the Ubisoft logo
are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other countries.
Developed and published by Ubisoft Entertainment / Nintendo DS™ : NIN-
TENDO, GAME BOY ADVANCE, NINTENDO GAMECUBE AND THE NIN-
TENDO GAMECUBE LOGO ARE TRADEMARKS OF NINTENDO.
©2005 Nintendo. The Nintendo DS logo is a trademark of Nintendo. / NIN-
TENDO GAMECUBE™ : NINTENDO, GAME BOYADVANCE, NINTENDO
GAMECUBE AND THE NINTENDO GAMECUBE LOGO ARE TRADEMARKS
OF NINTENDO © 2005 Nintendo. The Nintendo DS logo is a trademark of
Nintendo / PlayStation®Portable (PSP™) : PS2 and “PlayStation 2” are regis-
tered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved /
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Gameloft logo and Asphalt: Urban GT are trademarks of Gameloft in the U.S.
and/or other countries. Distributed by Ubisoft Entertainment. Ubisoft and the
Ubisoft logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other
countries. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are property of
their respective owners / Rayman®DS © 2005 Ubisoft Entertainment.The logo
and the character of Rayman, Ubisoft and the Ubisoft logo are trademarks of
Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other countries. All Rights Reserved
/Lumines™ PSP © 2005 Q Entertainment and Bandai. Program © 2005 Q
Entertainment and Bandai. Published and distributed by Ubisoft Entertainment
under license from Bandai Games Inc. Ubisoft and the Ubisoft logo are trade-
marks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other countries. LUMINES
is a trademark of Bandai. All Rights Reserved Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon
Advanced Warfighter™ © 2005 Ubisoft Entertainment. All Rights Reserved.
Ghost Recon, Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter, the Soldier Icon, Ubisoft,
Ubi.com and the Ubisoft logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the
US and/or other countries. PC version developed by Grin / “PlayStation” and
the PS Family logo are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment
Inc. The Online icon is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment America
Inc. / Silent Hunter®III © 2005 Ubisoft Entertainment. All Rights Reserved.
Silent Hunter, Strategic Simulations, Ubisoft, ubi.com, and the Ubisoft logo are
trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other countries / And
1®Streetball © 2006 Ubisoft Entertainment. All Rights Reserved. AND 1®,
Mix Tape®,are trademarks of AND 1. Ubisoft and the Ubisoft logo are trade-
marks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the US and/or other countries / Heroes of
Might & Magic®©2002 Ubisoft Entertainment. All Rights Reserved. Heroes,
Heroes of Might and Magic, Ubisoft and the Ubisoft logo are trademarks of
Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other countries. / Myst®©2004
Ubisoft Entertainment. All Rights Reserved. Ubisoft, ubi.com, and the Ubisoft
logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other coun-
tries D’ni™, Cyan®,and Myst®are trademarks of Cyan, Inc. and Cyan Worlds,
Inc. under license to Ubisoft Entertainment. Developed by Cyan Worlds, Inc. /
Pacific Fighters™ © 2004 1C Company. All Rights Reserved. Developed by 1C
–Maddox Games and Ilya Shevchenko. Pacific Fighters, Ubisoft and the Ubisoft
logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in US and/or other countries.
Published by Ubisoft Entertainment / Trollz™ © 2005 Ubisoft Entertainment.
All Rights Reserved. Ubisoft, the Ubisoft logo and Hair Affair are trademarks
ofUbisoftEntertainment in the US and/or other countries. Used under license
from DIC Entertainment. Trollz is a trademark of DIC Entertainment under
license from DAM / Open Season™ © 2005. Sony Pictures Animation. All
Rights Reserved. Game Software © 2005 Ubisoft Entertainment. All Rights
Reserved. Ubisoft and the Ubisoft logo are trademarks of Ubisoft
Entertainment in the US and/or other countries / Disney’s Winnie the Pooh’s
Rumbly Tumbly Adventure © 2005 Ubisoft Entertainment. All Rights
Reserved. Under license by Disney. Disney content © Disney. Ubisoft and the
Ubisoft logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other
countries. Developed by Phoenix Studio / Square Enix -STAR OCEAN Till the
End of Time © 2003, 2004 tri-Ace Inc. /SQUARE ENIX Co., Ltd. All Rights
Reserved. STAR OCEANTM,SQUARE ENIX and the SQUARE ENIX logo are
registered trademarks of Square Enix Co, Ltd. TILL THE END OF TIMETMis a
trademark of Square Enix Co., Ltd published by Ubisoft Entertainment / Final
Fantasy®XI © 2001/2004 SQUARE ENIX Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. FINAL
FANTASY®,TETRA MASTER, VANA’DIEL, RISE OF THE ZILART, SQUARE
ENIX, and the SQUARE ENIX logo are registered trademarks of Square Enix
Co., Ltd. CHAINS OF PROMATHIA, PLAYONLINE and the PlayOnline logo
are trademarks of Square Enix Co., Ltd. / Beyond Good & Evil™ © 2003 Ubisoft
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