Sector (GICS)
Consumer Discretionary
BANDAI NAMCO Holdings Inc. develops entertainment-related products and services worldwide. It operates in four segments: Digital Business, Toys and Hobby Business, Video and Music Business, and Amusement Business. The company offers toys, capsule toys, cards, confectionery and foods, apparel, sundries, plastic models, prizes, stationery, and other products. It also provides planning, development, manufacturing, and sales of plastic models, toys for the mature fan base, character lottery products, and special amusement prizes; planning, development, production, and sales of character, fancy, schoolchildren's, creative, premium stationery, and other sundries; planning, development, and manufacturing of pachinko and pachislot machines, electronic-related equipment; and planning, design, and website production, event planning, and administration. In addition, the company offers procurement of amusement prizes and character lottery products for convenience stores; planning, distribution, and sales of entertainment content, such as network content and home video games, PC content; and development, manufacturing, and sales of visual substrates; planning and operation of other new businesses. Further, it provides the planning and production of animation products; copyrights and rights business; production and agency operations in sports entertainment; planning, production, and sales of indoor-use recreation products; and procurement, sales, importing, and exporting of toys. Additionally, the company involved in the distribution, customs brokerage, product inspection, product manufacturing support, truck freight, industrial waste collection and transportation, logistics management, warehouse operations, and vehicle maintenance activities. The company was formerly known as NAMCO BANDAI Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to BANDAI NAMCO Holdings Inc. in June 2014. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Minato, Japan.
