Baton Makes Puzzle Planning Firm Bouken Works a Wholly Owned Subsidiary
The acquisition consolidates two puzzle-event specialists under one roof, giving baton direct control over Bouken Works' local-government and client relationships while adding its own NazoLock team's expertise.
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Baton, the company behind the intellectual entertainment group QuizKnock, has acquired all shares of Bouken Works, a puzzle planning company specializing in walking-type events. The acquisition aims to expand baton's puzzle production resources and open new business possibilities. Both companies will collaborate under baton's vision of a world where you learn as you play.
Baton, the company that operates the intellectual entertainment group QuizKnock, has made Bouken Works a wholly owned subsidiary by acquiring all of its shares. Bouken Works, founded in 2020, plans and produces walking-type events using puzzles and treasure hunts for local governments and clients, and also runs the online shop THE NAZO STORE and the cafe stand THE NAZO STAND. Baton already has its own puzzle production team, NazoLock, which has collaborated with Tokyo Metro and Tokyo Dome City on similar walking-type puzzle events. The acquisition is intended to expand baton's puzzle production resources and open up new business possibilities.
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