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releaseSeptember 25, 2015

BANDAI NAMCO strengthens business in the Asian region

Local Indian subsidiary established to expand into facility operation
First Japanese-owned amusement facility to open in Mumbai, October 2015
With the aim of strengthening its business in the Asianregion, the BANDAI NAMCO Group established the local
Indian subsidiary BANDAI NAMCO INDIA PRIVATELIMITED in June 2015. In October 2015, the group plansto open a directly managed amusement facility in Mumbai.
NAMCO LIMITED operates in the amusement facility
business, and has been preparing to establish new outlets
in Asia based on regional business environments andopportunities for growth. In October of this year, NAMCO
LIMITED will be opening namco Oberoi Mall Mumbai
within Oberoi Mall, a major shopping mall located inMumbai, India’s largest city. This is the first amusement*1
facility to be opened in India by a Japanese business.
Image of the facility

A cheerfully-designed outlet with a 3D TV animation 'PAC-MAN and the Ghostly Adventures' theme and built toJapanese standards of safety and peace of mind, the facility is a family entertainment center offering large-scale*2children’s play equipment, one of India’s largest redemption prize line-ups, and more, targeting families pursuing aluxurious lifestyle in an emerging Asian region where the leisure market is growing rapidly.
The BANDAI NAMCO Group aims to strengthen the position of BANDAI NAMCO as a whole in Asia and to
expand its regional and business areas, as well as its IP line-up, as a part of the strategy for the area within thegroup’s mid-term plan. In June of this year, the group established its first local subsidiary in India as a subsidiarybranch of BANDAI NAMCO ASIA Company Limited, which oversees the group’s business in the Asian region. Thiscompany will manage amusement facilities starting with namco Oberoi Mall Mumbai, and through the expansion ofworldwide contact points, BANDAI NAMCO aims to grow in the global market.
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PAC-MAN and the Ghostly Adventures & ©BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc.
*1: As researched by NAMCO.
*2: A system in which tickets paid out as rewards for achievements made in the games are collected and exchanged for prizes.
namco Oberoi Mall Mumbai Overview
Facility namenamco Oberoi Mall MumbaiAddress
3rd Floor, Oberoi Mall, Oberoi Garden City, Off Western Express Highway, Goregaon (East), Mumbai
FeaturesChildren’s play equipment area (ball pit, etc.), redemption machine area, etc.
Facility space
859 m²
Opens
October 2015 (planned)
Local Indian Subsidiary Overview
Company nameBANDAI NAMCO INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
Address
404, Sanjay Appa Chambers, New Chakala Link Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai
Director and CEO: Shuichi Kikuchi (part-time), Director and COO: Takeo Yagi (full time), Directors: Masaharu
Representatives
Igarashi (part-time), Amit Sachdev (part-time)
BANDAI NAMCO ASIA Company Limited (ratio of capital contribution: 99%),
Corporate structure
BANDAI NAMCO SINGAPORE Pte Ltd. (ratio of capital contribution: 1%)
Capital120,000,000 Indian rupees (Japanese yen conversion: approx. 240,000,000 JPY)
Established
June 23, 2015
Business description
Operation and expansion of family entertainment centers (FEC) directly managed in India*Details within news releases are accurate at the time of publication. Please be aware that changes may be made without notice afterpublication.