2007'06.19.Tue
3D Media China Attracts Investment from Softbank

June 19, 2007
China's 3D Leader Draws Global Top-tier Backer to Spearhead
3D Platform Development in China
SHANGHAI, China, June 19 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- 3D
Media (China) Ltd., the creator of the first 3D
MediaTainment platform in China, announced today that
Softbank China Venture Capital (SBCVC) has taken an equity
stake and become a strategic investor (
http://china3dmedia.com/photo.html ) in it's parent
company, 3D Holdings Ltd.
Established in 2006 and headquartered in Shanghai, 3D
Media China has created a unique nationwide 3D
entertainment and media network targeting 100 million
young, urban, affluent individuals in major Chinese cities.
The strategic partnership with Softbank will enable the
group to speed up its expansion and consolidate its
market-leading position as China's biggest 3D entertainment
and media operator.
"We are delighted to have Softbank as our
strategic investor. In addition to providing capital,
Softbank's experience in Japan and Korea, the
world-renowned markets for online and video games, will no
doubt help steer our development in China to new
heights," said Mr. Al Pien (
http://china3dmedia.com/boss.html ), founder and president
of 3D Media.
"We strongly believe in 3D Media's innovative
business model in adopting 3D visual technology to create
an entertainment and media platform," said Mr.
Chauncey Shey, president of Softbank China Holdings and
managing partner of SBCVC. "Our visual experience has
been enriched by the progress from black and white to colour
TV, and now to high definition. 3D screens will be next --
a natural evolution."
3D Media is the first company in China to have
successfully created a 3D entertainment and media platform
drawing on leading German 3D technology. The group has
recently secured contracts with nationwide internet caf¨¦
chains to install more than 20,000 sets of 3D gaming
facilities, and expects to install one million sets within
three years through the setting up of 3D gaming zones in
internet cafes. More than 20 popular 3D games will be
launched this year.
About Softbank China Venture Capital
Softbank China Venture Capital (SBCVC) is a leading
venture capital in China. SBCVC strives to help
outstanding entrepreneurs in China (including Hong Kong,
Macau, and Taiwan) build world-class companies. The
professional team of SBCVC has first-hand experience in
building successful startups, as evidenced through their
solid management skills, in-depth knowledge of investment
and technology issues, a plethora of marketing, R&D,
and financing experiences garnered from working both
overseas and in China. Softbank is the founding investor
of success stories such as e-commerce company Alibaba.com,
Taobao, Yahoo, and Focus Media.
About 3D Media China
3D Media China is a wholly-owned subsidiary of 3D
Holdings Ltd., a media and entertainment holding company
focused on integrating advertising, entertainment and
internet and video-gaming through auto stereoscopic 3D
displays. Founded by Mr. Al Pien in 2006, the company has
created a nationwide 3D MediaTainment platform in China
through constructing media networks at mid-to-high end
shopping malls, stylish nightlife entertainment spots and
upscale internet cafes.
For more information, please contact:
Sulian Chen, Director,
Corporate Affairs
3D Media
Tel: +86-21-5425-3399 x101
Email: sulianchen@china3dmedia.com
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