M&A Activity • Mar 25, 2019
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Gaumont acquires EuropaCorp's activity of exploitation of films from the catalog Roissy Films
Saint-Denis, March 25, 2019 – Following their exclusive negotiations announced on September 20, 2018, EuropaCorp and Gaumont have signed an agreement for the acquisition by Gaumont of the activity of exploitation of films in coproduction and films under distribution agreement from the catalog Roissy Films.
Founded in 1999, EuropaCorp has become one of Europe's leading film and television studios. The company's global activities span the entire film value chain with expertise in production, theatrical distribution, video and VOD sales, international sales, soundtrack publishing, and television sales. By directly managing the production and distribution process, EuropaCorp is able to maintain quality and creativity throughout the lifecycle of a film or television project. The company has produced or coproduced over 110 films and distributed over 160 films in French cinemas. Since 2000, the company has produced 8 of France's 20 highest grossing films based on worldwide box-office. Starting in 2010, the company has been active in producing television movies and episodic television series for platforms around the world. EuropaCorp was founded by French director, screenwriter and producer Luc Besson. For more information, go to http://www.europacorp.com/
Lisa Reynaud | Investor relations | [email protected] Pierre Laurent | NewCap Régis Lefèbvre | Communication | [email protected] [email protected] | Tel: 01 44 71 94 94 Tel: 01 55 99 50 00
EuropaCorp is listed in Compartment C of Euronext Paris ISIN code: FR0010490920 – Ticker: ECP
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