SGX Securities is pleased to welcome Winking Studios Limited to Catalist under the stock code “WKS”.
Winking Studios Limited is an art outsourcing and game development studio with over 25 years of experience providing complete end-to-end art outsourcing and game development services across various platforms such as console, PC, online and handheld content for the video games industry. They operate primarily in Taiwan and China where they have seven studios, with operations supported by their office and team in their Singapore headquarters.
Johnny Jan, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Winking Studios Limited, said, “Winking Studios is honoured to be the first gaming-related company to successfully list on SGX Securities. Our Group’s proven capabilities over the last 25 years have enabled our growth to become one of Asia's largest game art outsourcing studios and an established game development company. With the IPO proceeds, we intend to expand our operations globally, including through acquisitions and strategic alliances. We are committed to continue sharpening our competitive edge to meet the changing demands of the art outsourcing and gaming industry and to deliver positive returns to our investors.”
Matthew Song, Head of Capital Markets, Global Sales and Origination, SGX Group, said, “We warmly welcome Winking Studios to the SGX family. This listing represents a pivotal moment in Winking Studios’ journey as it positions itself to expand into overseas markets. As Asia’s most international exchange, SGX is the ideal platform to support Winking Studio’s strategic growth ambitions and we are confident the listing will contribute to the continued development of the global gaming industry. Congratulations to Winking Studios.”
Winking Studios Limited opened at S$0.205 today.