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Games Workshop Group PLC
10 December 2024
10 December 2024
Games Workshop Group PLC
("Games Workshop" or the "Company")
Agreement with Amazon for films and television series
Further to its announcement on 18 December 2023, Games Workshop is pleased to announce that it has
now agreed creative guidelines and reached a final agreement with Amazon Content Services LLC, a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., ("Amazon") for the adaption of Games Workshop's Warhammer 40,000 universe into films and television series, together with associated merchandising rights.
Under the terms of the agreement, Games Workshop has granted exclusive rights to Amazon in relation to films and television series set within the Warhammer 40,000 universe, together with an option for Amazon to license equivalent rights in the Warhammer Fantasy universe following the release of any initial Warhammer 40,000 production.
Production processes in respect of films and television series may take a number of years.
The Company makes no change to its forecast for the 5 2 week period ending 1 June 2025.
For further information, please contact:
| Games Workshop Group PLC | ||
| Kevin Rountree, CEO | [email protected] | |
| Liz Harrison, Group Finance Director | ||
| Investor relations website | http://investor.games-workshop.com | |
| General website | www.warhammer.com | |
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