Crest Animation Studios
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Crest Animation Studios Ltd. is an Indian animation studio. It was founded by Shyam Raja Ramanna in 1990[1] under the name Crest Communications and it first went public in 1995. In 2000, it acquired Rich Animation Studios in the United States.
In 2001, it had over 500 employees[1]; however, it had three years of losses during which it laid off all but 110. In 2004, it posted a profit and hired an additional 260 animators, and in October 2004 renamed itself to its current name.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Seno, Alexandra A. and Roger Mitton. "Toy Story Too?", Asiaweek.com, April 27, 2001. Retrieved on December 5, 2006.
- ^ Lakshman, Nandini. "This isn't child's play", rediff.com, November 27, 2004. Retrieved on December 5, 2006.
[edit] See also
- Pentamedia Graphics, its major Indian competitor
- Hanuman (film)