M&A Deal Summary

IMAX Acquires Digital Projection

On September 7, 1999, IMAX acquired electronics company Digital Projection

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is IMAX’s 2nd transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is IMAX’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is IMAX’s 1st transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1999-09-07
Target Digital Projection
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) IMAX
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Digital Projection

Kennesaw, Georgia, United States
Digital Projection, Inc. is a design and manufacture of high-end digital image delivery devices.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

IMAX

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1967
Sector Media
Employees669
Revenue 375M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

IMAX is an entertainment technology companies, which emphasizes film and digital imaging technologies including giant-screen images, 3-D presentations, post-production, and digital projection. IMAX was incorporated in 1967 and is based in Mississauga, Canada.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector (Electronics) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (1999) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1988-01-01 Sonics Associates

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Sonics Associates, Inc. is a provider of sound systems for giant screen IMAX(R) theatres around the world and is a provider in super-fidelity audio.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1999-10-05 Sonics Associates

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Sonics Associates, Inc. is a provider of sound systems for giant screen IMAX(R) theatres around the world and is a provider in super-fidelity audio.

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