Kuju Gets McNabbed
31st May 2005. Godalming, Surrey, UK. Kuju Wireless Publishing, Kuju Wireless Publishing Ltd, the dynamic, wholly owned subsidiary of Kuju Entertainment PLC (AIM: KUJ) today announced the acquisition of a licence to create and publish games with best-selling author and ex-SAS soldier Andy McNab.
The 5-year, worldwide agreement with McNab allows Kuju to create and publish mobile products incorporating the name of Andy McNab. McNab will provide the company's game designers with his wealth of knowledge of covert operations.
Kevin Holloway, Managing Director, Kuju Wireless Publishing commented, 'We are delighted to have signed this agreement with such a prominent author and one of the UK's most highly decorated soldiers. We'll be announcing more details on the games themselves in the coming months.'
Andy McNab said, 'I'm very excited to be working with Kuju. We are going to make some great games together.'
Andy McNab joined the SAS in 1984 and was involved in covert and overt special operations worldwide. During the Gulf War he commanded Bravo Two Zero, a patrol that, in the words of his commanding officer 'will remain in regimental history forever'. Awarded both the Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) and Military Medal (MM) during his military career, McNab was the British Army's most highly decorated serving soldier when he left the SAS. His books include Bravo Two Zero and Immediate Action, both based on his own life and experiences and a number of best-selling novels including, most recently, Deep Black and Boy Soldier. He is also a regular newspaper columnist and lectures to security and intelligence agencies in both the USA and UK.
For further information contact: Alison Beasley, Lincoln Beasley PR.
E: Alison@lincolnbeasley.co.uk T:+44 1608 645756 M:+44 7966 449130
About Kuju Wireless Publishing Limited
Kuju Wireless Publishing Limited is a leading publisher of high quality games for mobile phones. Its growing portfolio of games, including recent hit products such as Sensible Soccer, Lotus Challenge: City Racing and Judge Dredd, are distributed via many major operators and portals around the world. Kuju Wireless Publishing is a Kuju PLC group company. www.kujuwireless.com