technicolor - 2019 Universal registration document
1 PRESENTATION OF THE GROUP ORGANIZATION AND BUSINESS OVERVIEW
DVD services 1.2.2
Animations & Games Mikros is in production on Paramount’s The SpongeBob Movie: • Sponge on the Run and Spin Master’s theatrical feature based on their highly successful PAW Patrol property; and signed in the fourth quarter a services agreement for an animated feature that will ramp-up production in 2020; Technicolor Animation (episodic animation production services) • worked on the following shows: The Boss Baby: Back in Business season 2 (DreamWorks • Animation/Netflix); Chicken Squad (Wild Canary/Disney); • Dragons: Rescue Riders season 2 (DreamWorks • Animation/Netflix); Elena of Avalor season 3 (Disney); • Fast & Furious: Spy Racers seasons 1–3 (DreamWorks • Animation/Netflix); Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures season 3 (Disney); • Mira, Royal Detective (Wild Canary/Disney); • Wonder Park (Nickelodeon). • Technicolor Animation Productions (original content IP business) • delivered approximately 57 commercial half hours during the year, including production on: ALVINNN!!! and the Chipmunks seasons 4–5 (Nickelodeon/M6; • season 5 greenlit in 2019); Gus the Itsy Bitsy Knight (TF1; greenlit in 2019); • Monchhichi season 2 (TF1); • Team DroniX season 1 (France Télévisions/Gloob). • Technicolor Games: Delivered Anthem (EA/BioWare), FIFA 20 • (EA), Mortal Kombat 11 (NetherRealm), NBA 20 (2K), Need for Speed Heat (EA/Ghost), NHL 20 (EA), and Resident Evil 2 Remake (Capcom). The Group delivered approximately 3,600 minutes of animation for • leading animated TV shows and feature films. The Group also created over 49,000 CG assets for top-selling video games, animated TV series and feature films.
GRI [102-2] [102-6] [103-1 Market presence]
[103-2 Market presence] [103-3 Market presence]
BUSINESS OVERVIEW Technicolor is the worldwide leader in replication, packaging and supply chain solutions for packaged media and related products serving global content producers across film, television, games and music. The Group provides turnkey integrated supply-chain solutions including mastering, replication, packaging, direct-to-retail and direct-to-consumer distribution of both new releases and catalog products, returns handling and freight management, as well as procurement and selected other inventory management and related services. DVD Services has established deeply integrated customer relationships and a highly scalable, optimized low-cost operational platform. Technicolor runs strategically positioned key manufacturing facilities in Guadalajara (Mexico) and Piaseczno (Poland), while associated supply chain services (e.g. packaging and distribution) in the United States, Europe and Australia are supported by a multi-region/multi-site facility platform. In the U.S., the Group operates primarily from its Memphis (Tennessee) and Huntsville (Alabama) facilities, while continuing to grow its existing packaging and distribution platform in Mexicali (Mexico), located on the U.S. border. All Technicolor facilities and supply chain operations employ rigorous security processes to help ensure against piracy and other data loss of our customer’s valuable Intellectual Property. Technicolor believes it has the most efficient cost base in the packaged media industry, and the Group continuously seeks to implement further operational and productivity improvements, including the ability to adjust to the heavily seasonal nature of the packaged media industry via the use of temporary labor and other cost variabilization strategies. Technicolor is also actively diversifying its business outside of packaged media, offering supply chain solutions, including transportation management and direct-to-consumer fulfillment services, for clients across a variety of segments, including consumer electronics and peripherals, apparel, food and beverage, educational materials, and gift cards.
16
TECHNICOLOR UNIVERSAL REGISTRATION DOCUMENT 2019
Made with FlippingBook Learn more on our blog