Our History

Andamiro Co. Ltd. was founded in 1992 as an international trading and manufacturing business originally named Oksan Co. Ltd. The company changed its name from Oksan to Andamiro in 1999, and that same year it launched the first Pump It Up machine, today’s No. 1 rhythm and dance arcade videogame. Andamiro is also a leading designer and manufacturer of ticket redemption amusements, prize merchandisers, and sports and video games. Its branding partners include MLB Players Association, NBC-Universal Inc., NFL Players Inc., ViacomCBS (Nickelodeon), Walt Disney Co. and World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.

Timeline

Oct 2023: Spider-Man Coin Pusher ships industrywide.

Jul 2023: Pump It Up Phoenix makes official debut July 4 in South Korea.

Jun 2023: Dave & Buster’s deploys Spider-Man Coin Pusher and Guardians of the Galaxy Ticket Coaster as part of its Summer of 2023 exclusive games program.

Feb 2023: Dave & Buster’s names Andamiro USA “Supplier Partner of the Year.”

» Andamiro inks licensing agreement with MLB Players Inc. to create its first MLBPA game. Bobblehead Baseball is unveiled at 2022 Amusement Expo in Las Vegas.

» SpongeBob Ticket Coaster makes debut at 2021 IAAPA Attractions Expo in Orlando, FL.

» Andamiro USA completes relocation from southern California to Irving, TX, in June 2021.

» Andamiro purchases building in Irving, TX.

» Entered into licensing agreement with the Walt Disney Co. to produce arcade games based on Disney entertainment properties.

» Produced Marvel Avengers redemption game, our first Disney-licensed game.

» Released Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom redemption game.

» Pump It Up celebrates 20th anniversary as world-leading rhythm and dance simulator.

» Released Pump IT Up 20th Anniversary (PIU-XX) software.

» Released Basketball Pro, Monster Catcher, Prize Aquarium, Safe Cracker, Soccer Safari and WWE Superstar Rumble.

» Released the Redeem Machine, a self-service kiosk that processes trading cards, chips, souvenir coins and other alternative redemption media.

» Celebrated 20th anniversary of SpongeBob SquarePants TV show with new card series for Pineapple Arcade.

» Celebrated Andmairo’s 25th anniversary.

» Moved into new and larger headquarters in South Korea. New corporate address is #704-1, Gongjang-dong, Ilsan Techno Town, 138, Ilsan-ro, Ilsandong-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea.

» Opened branch office in Tokyo, Japan.

» Released PIU Prime2 2017 (followed by Prime2 2018 update).

» Released Baseball Pro Junior, Despicable Me Jelly Lab, NFLPA Super Star Football Coins, SpongeBob Soccer Stars and Tight Rope, the factory’s first video-redemption game.

» Signed licensing contract with World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.

» WWE Superstar Rumble wins IAAPA’s Brass Ring Award for Best New Arcade Game (first place).

» Released SpongeBob Pineapple Arcade, Golden Empire, Hungry Chickens, Circus Ball Drop and Baseball Pro.

» Released the Prize Pod and Super Star merchandiser lines.

» Released Prime 2015 software for Pump It Up.

» Introduced Pump It Up LX 55″ cabinet.

» Released Pump It Up PRIME software.

» Released Color Rangers, Field Goal, S-Cube and Smart Cube.

» Opened branch office in Guangzhou, China.

» Released En Shoot, Dolphin Show, Smart Smacker, Winners’ Cube, Winners’ Ringer and Teeter Totter Castle.

» Released Pump It Up Fiesta 2 software.

» Released Fruit Party, Ferris Wheel and Pump It Up NXA Fiesta.

» Commenced business in China with local firms.

» Guangzhou, China, hosted 2011 World Pump It Up Festival (WPF 2011).

» Released Hammer 2, Winners’ Wheel, Circle Rama and Wonderland.

» Released Touch Me photobooth and Soul Guardian (TCG) for domestic market.

» Released Pump It Up NX2 software.

» Recognized by Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Energy. Andamiro receives $10 Million Export Tower Award.

» Mexico hosted 2007 World Pump It Up Festival (WPF 2007). Players from 20 countries participated.

» Received 2006 World’s Best Product award for Pump It Up, presented by the Korea Ministry of Commerce & Industry.

» Released Pump It Up NX software.

» Korea hosted 2006 World Pump It Up Festival (WPF 2006). Players from 19 countries competed.

» Korea hosted 2005 World Pump It Up Festival (WPF 2005). Players from 11 countries vied.

» Received Korean Game Award for Arch Shade.

» Earned Monthly Best Game from MCT for Arch Shade.

» Obtained ISO 9001 approval.

» Opened U.S. sales office.

» Andamiro USA Corp. established in southern California.

» Acquired ISO 9000 certification and implemented ERP (enterprise resource planning) system.

» Passed assessment on technology and profitability as a venture business by Seoul Region Office for Small and Medium Business Association.

» Acknowledged as affiliated research party of the Korean Industrial Technology Association.

» Changed company name from Oksan Co. Ltd. to Andamiro Co. Ltd.

» Introduced Pump It Up rhythm, dance and music videogame, dubbed the “1st Dance Floor,” August 1999 in Korea.

» Developed 2D Board MIDAS.

» Developed 3D Board SPACE.

» Assigned and carried the task as a business for ultraspeed information highway.

» Assigned and carried the Technology Development Assistant Business.

» Developed 3D graphic engine, structure and environment used for next-generation game machine.

» Announced as the prospective small and medium business.

» Registered as a first-class electric device manufacturer.

» Confirmed for quality as a security measurements supplier to the ROK Armed Forces.

» Assigned and carried the development of engineering infrastructure technology.

» Registered as an international trading business and manufacturer.

» Established as Oksan Co. Ltd.