2Spot Communications (also known as 2Spot Studio) is a character-design company based in Thailand. 2Spot was founded in 2004 and is the first character studio in Thailand that combines character design, licensing, mobile applications, merchandising, and retail.[citation needed] Kris Nalamlieng, son of former Siam Cement CEO Chumpol NaLamlieng, is the managing director of 2Spot.[1] As of 2010, 2Spot has developed more than 20 characters sets, 1,000+ products, and 3,000+ digital content materials (i.e. mobile wallpapers and screensavers).
2Spot Communications has been featured on numerous television programs including Bangkok Post's PostScript[2] and Thailand's Morning Talk TV.[3]
In April 2012, it has a now-defunct mobile app named ShopSpot only available to Apple iOS. It is unknown when it was shut down.[4]
History
2005
First release of 2Spot mobile products with Thailand's major mobile operators
Release of Bloody Bunny, Biscuit and Unsleep Sheep applications for iPhone and Blackberry
Awarded runner-up prize at SIPA Game Contest 2009 & SIPA Animation Contest 2009[6]
2010
Exhibit at Toy & Comic Expo Asia 2010 (Thailand)
Exhibit at Singapore Toy Games & Comic Convention (STGCC) 2010[7]
Launch of P4 Panda Foremost milk at 7-Eleven Thailand[8]
Characters
2Spot has created over 200 characters,.[1] The four most popular ones are Biscuit, Bloody Bunny, P4, and Unsleep Sheep.
2Spot offers a full line of service for licensing partners, including product design, sourcing, packaging design and short animation development. 2Spot is currently exporting digital and promotional licenses in Asia, Europe, and America.
2Spot clients include FlyCell (USA), Kaga Electronics (Japan), ACE Communications (France), Zoobe (Germany), Moffy (HK), and Sony Ericsson (Thailand).
