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to grow them to fruit-bearing plants does not   venue was exclusively taken by 5,000 people   dispensed at any of our 102 bays. If your
           help. We spend time with the community   for four days, in batches of around 500 at   bay dispenses a golden ball instead of the
            to work on long-term solutions together.  a time. After the players arrived, they were   regular white one, grab it, show it to our
           One way I like to measure the successful   within their bays in 10 minutes, and they   playmaker, and you’ll have a chance to
           implementation of sustainability programmes   were playing in another 10 minutes. And   get some amazing prizes – spanning the
           is if our 350 playmakers bring that mindset and   soon after that, the entire building was full   latest iPhone, iPads, and more – the total of
           best practices to their homes and families. If   of laughter – even if none of them had ever   which is valued at THB 3.5 million. There
           every corporate company achieves this, then   played golf before!     are an average of 50 winners a day, and the
           we are on the right track.                                            chance that if you come and play you can
                                              This showcases how the size of your group   walk home with something is very high.
           Topgolf Megacity often hosts events   doesn’t matter when it comes to Topgolf.  It’s a return campaign as last year’s was so
           and tournaments. Can you highlight   This building is built for volume, so whilst   successful that we decided to run it again,
           any upcoming events or initiatives   we tailor each experience to the individual,  and for New Year’s Eve itself, we’re adding
           that our readers should be excited   hosting 1,200 people is not an issue here –  even more prizes.
           about?                               that’s our maximum capacity at one time.     With the unique combination of golf,

           The most exciting thing that’s coming up for   What organisers and corporate companies   dining, and entertainment, how do
           me, at least, is New Year’s Eve, during which   really benefit from is that this is a one-stop   you see Topgolf Megacity evolving in
           we’ll have a unique setup. You can either   shop, where you don’t need event outside   the future, and what is your long-term
           come with an intimate group and book your   vendors, or organisers. Everything is done   vision for the venue?
           own private bay; or with extended family   in-house, from entertainers to MCs to team
           and friends, and take several bays. Besides   building activities, as we have a personalised   My vision is not just for Topgolf Megacity.
           our usual ‘Play, Food, Fun’ concept, the   events team here, who speak Thai, English,   We will continue to be the driving force
           entire building becomes your playground   Chinese, French and German. One of   in making golf more accessible, more fun,
           until midnight. You’ll of course be able to   our specialties is team buildings – from   and bringing many more players across our
            see the fireworks display, there’ll be live   team building events just for fun, or ones   broad demographic groups to the beautiful
           DJs, there will be different dance floors at   that break down silos, or are more on the   game.
           different places, you can win a range of great   strategic side, we have activities to achieve   We are aiming at 500,000 visitors in 2024
            prizes, and the whole building is involved;   whatever the goals of the HR team. It’s all   for the Megacity venue alone, and are about
           it’ll be amazing.                  plug and play. You can call today, and we’ll   to top up our second venue that will open

           One of these recent events was one     be ready for you tomorrow.     in Jakarta in Q4 2024. We are actively
           that saw over 5,000 people from the   Topgolf Megacity has launched a   identifying locations across Southeast Asia,
           Indian community attend.  Tell us   promotion this December called the   and hopefully will announce venue number
           about how Topgolf Megacity managed   ‘Golden Ball Campaign.’ Can you tell us   two in Thailand soon.   VIEW  VIDEO:
           such an involved and largescale event.   more about this campaign and what   Collectively, with

                                                                                 all Topgolf venues
           This was an incentive trip for top-performing     customers can expect from it?  across the globe, our
            pharmaceutical sales agents of a major   For the rest of the year, more than 50   mission is to hit 50
           Indian pharmaceutical company, and the   golden golf balls per day will be randomly   billion balls by the
                                                                                 end of 2025.


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