News ReleaseNov 26, 2021

To the press

Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Inc.

Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan installed a “SupportVending Machine for the Realization of Diverse
City of Osaka” at Adventure World
Promoting LGBTQ tourism based on Collaboration
Agreement with Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau
Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Inc. (Headquarters in Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director& President Calin Dragan; hereafter “CCBJI”) installed on November 10 the first unit of“Support Vending Machine for the Realization of Diverse City of Osaka”(hereafter the“Support Vending Machine”) at Adventure World (Shirahamacho, Wakayama Prefecture) , atheme park run by AWS Co., Ltd. (Headquarters in Matsubara City, Osaka; Representative
Director & President Masashi Yamamoto; hereafter “AWS”).
The Support Vending Machine was placed, following the conclusion of “Collaboration
Agreement” between CCBJI and the Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau (Note 1). The
panel of the machine provides information about “Osaka LGBTQ Tourism” in support ofrealizing a diverse city of Osaka. With the endorsement of AWS, who actively works on
the promotion of LGBTQ and other diversity initiatives, the installation of the Support
Vending Machine came true at Adventure World who attracts many tourists from insideand outside the country and participates in events to widely spread the awareness in thesocial issues associated with sexual minority. We will continue to cooperate in theinstallation of " Support Vending Machine for the Realization of Diverse City of Osaka."
The Support Vending Machine is also designed to provide drinks free of charge in theevent of large disaster.
We are committed to creating shared value (CSV) through our core business in efforts totackle communities’ challenges and further partner with various entities.

Note 1:
CCBJI and the Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau concluded a Collaboration Agreement onMarch 1, 2021. Based on this agreement, the two parties will work together to install support
vending machines for the realization of diverse city of Osaka and to create comfortable
traveling environments for LGBTQ people, thereby promoting Osaka LGBTQ Tourism. The
panel of the Vending Machine provides a QR code for the official website of the Osaka1

Convention & Tourism Bureau that explains the purpose of the initiative and carries a URL forcomprehensive tourist information in English for LGBTQ people visiting Osaka. In addition,
part of the proceeds from the Support Vending Machine will be donated to the Osaka
Convention & Tourism Bureau for the realization of diverse city of Osaka.

【Comment from Koji Imazu, Managing Director of AWS Co., Ltd., the operatingcompany of Adventure World】
AWS Co., Ltd., has incorporated into its management policy to take concrete actions toachieve the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) based on the corporate philosophy"Smile Company that creates time with the heart", and everyone We are aiming for adiverse and prosperous society where people can freely choose their way of life. In supportof the wishes of the Osaka Convention and Tourism Bureau, we would like to contribute tothe creation of a diverse and prosperous society by installing support vending machinesfrom Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Co., Ltd.
【Comment from Vending Development Headquarters West Japan Development
Department Manager Masahiro Nagayama from CCBJI】
We are pleased to have concluded this agreement with the Osaka Convention & Tourism
Bureau to jointly work on the realization of diverse city of Osaka. Based on this agreement,
we have installed the first unit of the “Support Vending Machine for the Realization ofDiverse City of Osaka” at Adventure World. We will continue to cooperate and work together
so that we can deliver happy moments to everyone.
[Outlines of Support Vending Machine for the Realization of Diverse City of Osaka”]
Installation Date: November 10, 2021
Location: Adventure World Entrance Dome Exit Gate
(2399 Katata, Shirahamacho, Nishimurogun, Wakayama Prefecture)
Number of units installed: 2Specifications: Disaster support type vending machine
Remarks:
The panel of the machine provides a QR code for the official website of the Osaka Convention& Tourism Bureau that carries a URL for comprehensive tourist information in English for
LGBTQ people visiting Osaka.
In addition, part of the proceeds will be donated to the Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau
for the realization of diverse city of Osaka.

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