Contact Data Belgium N.V.

Mar 27, 1997:

• The company is founded as a wholly owned subsidiary of CD-Contact Data GmbH.

Jun 09, 1999:

• The parent company CD-Contact Data GmbH re-organizes the company structure and Contact Data Belgium N.V. becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of the newly founded CD-Contact Data B.V.

Apr 25, 2000:

• After four years of investigation after a filed complaint from Omega Electro BV in 1996 against Nintendo Netherlands B.V. and Nintendo UK Ltd., the Commission of the European Communities opens a case against Nintendo of Europe GmbH, Nintendo Co., Ltd. and their 12 European distributors, including Contact Data Belgium N.V., for blocking parallel trades and operating a resale price maintenance policy (and therefore violating the European Community treaty).