MOL Announces Strategic Partnership With Mobogenie
May 07 2015 - 7:00AM
MOL Global, Inc. (Nasdaq:MOLG) ("MOL" or the "Company"), a leading
e-payment enabler for online goods and services in emerging and
developed markets, today announced a strategic partnership with
Beijing-based, Changyou.com Limited (Nasdaq:CYOU) ("Changyou"),
owner and operator of the mobile application store Mobogenie.
Changyou's Mobogenie Android Store hosts over 12 million
entertainment resources including apps, games, music and e-books,
among others, catering to both mainstream and niche user
preferences in a variety of local markets. The application has been
installed over 500 million times globally, and has over 40 million
downloads in Southeast Asia alone.
Pursuant to the agreement, Mobogenie will leverage MOL's
payments platform, including its vast distribution network which
includes more than 970,000 physical locations in 11 countries
across 4 continents. MOL will gain access to Mobogenie's mobile
user base, which includes a daily distribution figure of 59
million. Both parties will share net revenues associated with all
content purchases.
Mr. Preecha Praipattarakul, co-CEO of MOL, commented, "We are
extremely excited to cooperate with Changyou's all-in-one Android
Store, Mobogenie, and offer our payment solutions on their market
leading platform and servicing its massive user base throughout
Southeast Asia. Through this partnership, Mobogenie will
significantly improve its mobile entertainment experience for users
by offering premium content from MOL, as well as the convenience of
our payment solutions. This collaboration is a win-win for both
users and developers, especially those in Southeast Asia. Mobogenie
will be able to deepen its localized content and gain access to
MOL's tremendous gaming and streaming resources, while MOL will be
able to expand its product offerings and gain access to Mobogenie's
user base. This is just the beginning of our strategic cooperation
with Changyou and we aim to further deepen our relationship going
forward."
About MOL Global, Inc.
MOL Global, Inc. (Nasdaq:MOLG) is a leading
e-payment enabler for online goods and services in emerging and
developed markets. MOL operates a payments platform that connects
consumers with digital content providers, telecommunications
service providers and online merchants by providing a vast network
of distribution channels that accepts cash and online payment
methods. Its physical distribution network comprises more than
970,000 locations in 11 countries across 4 continents. The Company
also has mobile payment channels, electronic distribution channels
that accept major credit cards and online banking from more than
100 banks.
About Mobogenie
Founded in 2013, Mobogenie develops applications
for the Android platform and mobile device management applications
for PC. Mobogenie puts its 'users first' by ensuring the highest
level of protection on its product offerings.
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MOL Global, Inc.
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Email: IR@mol.com
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