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Chinese tech and game company Tencent has opened a new office in Los Angeles that could house up to 300 employees.
Tencent is the owner of
League of Legends maker Riot Games and
Clash of Clans developer Supercell. It also develops and distributes a number of popular titles in Asian markets including
Honor of Kings and
Call of Duty Mobile.
As reported by the L.A. Times, the new office will be a 53,000 square foot base in Playa Vista that's designed to house the company's entire L.A. workforce while also facilitating further expansion.
"Los Angeles is a powerhouse for creativity and innovation, and we are proud to deepen our roots in the community with our long-standing partners in the video game and entertainment industries," said Brent Irvin, Tencent's general counsel and president of Tencent America.