Glu Expands European Operation with New Offices in France and Germany
Glu Relocates EMEA Headquarters and Studio in London
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
San Mateo, Calif. and London, UK - December 18, 2006 - Glu Mobile, a leading global publisher of mobile games, today announced the opening of two new offices within the EMEA region. The new offices, based in Cologne, Germany and Nice, France, will allow Glu to deepen its focus in each country, work more closely with wireless operators and consumers in German and French speaking regions, and tailor activity according to specific market needs.
"It's Glu's philosophy that our success as a global publisher depends on establishing local presences in key territories in order to understand the specific needs of the region," said Greg Ballard, president and CEO, Glu Mobile. "We feel that a local office will facilitate closer relationships with operators and consumers and allow us to tailor our operations to serve the needs of individual territories."
In addition to the new offices in Germany and France, Glu EMEA headquarters and development studio in London relocated on December 18, 2006 to the Kensington Village complex in the West Kensington area of London.
Earlier this year, Glu opened an office in Hong Kong to support the Asia Pacific region, and more recently, in Sao Paulo, extending its focus in the Latin America region.
Glu Mobile's new contact details in EMEA are:
Glu Mobile EMEA HQ
Glu Mobile Ltd
Beaumont House
Kensington Village
Avonmore Road
London W14 8TS
info.emea@glu.com
Tel: +44 (0)20 3100 1122
Fax: +44 (0)20 3100 1133
Glu France
Glu Mobile sarl
885, Avenue du Dr Julien Lefevbre
06270 Villeneuve Loubet
France
info.fr@glu.com
Olivier Bernard (Territory Manager)
Tel: + 33 (0) 4 92 02 00 29
Fax: + 33 (0) 4 92 02 85 56
Glu Germany
Glu Mobile Gmbh
Im Mediapark 8
50670 Köln
Deutschland
info.de@glu.com
Sabine Hahn (Territory Manager)
Tel: +49 221 5005 1120
Fax: +49 221 5005 1139
About Glu Mobile
Glu is a leading global publisher of mobile games. Its portfolio of top-rated games includes original titles Super K.O. Boxing!, Stranded and the Ancient Empires franchise, and titles based on major brands from Atari, Harrah's, Hasbro, Microsoft, PlayFirst, PopCap Games, SEGA and Sony. Founded in 2001, Glu is based in San Mateo, California and has offices in London, Hong Kong, France, Germany and Brazil. Consumers can find high quality, fresh entertainment created exclusively for their mobile phones wherever they see the 'g' character logo or at www.glu.com.
GLU MOBILE, GLU, and the 'g' character logo are trademarks of Glu Mobile.
Press Contact:
Asam Ahmad
Glu Mobile EMEA
+44 20 3100 1174
asam.ahmad@glu.com