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IMAX
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJul 3, 2026
IMAX

IMAX

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IMAX Corp: A Canadian-based global leader in IMAX camera production, film development, and distribution.

HQ
Mississauga, Ontario, CA
Founded
1967
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Founded in Montreal in 1967, IMAX Corporation is a Canadian theatre company specializing in the design and manufacture of IMAX cameras and projection systems. The company also handles film development, production, post-production, and distribution to IMAX-affiliated theatres worldwide. With headquarters in the Toronto area and operations in New York City and Los Angeles, IMAX's core mission is to deliver immersive cinematic experiences through advanced technology and high-quality content.

Notable affiliated people include co-founders Graeme Ferguson, Roman Kroitor, and Robert Kerr. IMAX has significantly impacted the film industry by setting new standards for visual and auditory experiences in cinemas. Key achievements include the widespread adoption of IMAX technology in theaters globally and partnerships with major film studios for exclusive releases. The company's innovative approach has redefined movie-going, making it a preferred choice for blockbuster premieres and special screenings.

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IMAX - Quick Facts

Who are IMAX's competitors?

Companies similar to IMAX include Cineplex, Miramax, Panavision and Moving Image Technologies.

When was IMAX founded?

IMAX was founded in 1967.

Where is IMAX's headquarters located?

IMAX's headquarters is located in Mississauga, Ontario, CA.

How many employees does IMAX have?

IMAX has 779 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

IMAX - Classification

Industry
  • Hardware
Ownership
  • Public
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Software
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Cameras
  • Film
Tags
  • Entertainment
Unique IDs
  • ein: 980140269
  • secCik: 0000921582
  • ticker: IMAX
NAICS
  • 320000Manufacturing
  • 325992Photographic Film, Paper, Plate, Chemical, and Copy Toner Manufacturing
  • 325000Chemical Manufacturing
  • 325900Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
  • 325990All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
SIC
  • 3860Photographic Equipment And Supplies
  • 3861Photographic Equipment And Supplies
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NAICS
  • 333300Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
  • 333310Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
  • 512130Motion Picture and Video Exhibition
  • 330000Manufacturing
  • 510000Information
  • 710000Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
  • 333000Machinery Manufacturing
  • 512000Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
  • 512100Motion Picture and Video Industries
  • 512110Motion Picture and Video Production
SIC
  • 4000Railroad Transportation
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7800Motion Pictures
  • 7900Amusement And Recreation Services
  • 7310Advertising
  • 7810Motion Picture Production And Allied Services
  • 7920Theatrical Producers (except Motion Picture), Bands, Orchestras
  • 7313Radio, Television, And Publishers' Advertising Representatives
  • 7812Motion Picture And Video Tape Production
  • 7929Bands, Orchestras, Actors, And Other Entertainers And Entertainment