Paris, Thursday September 7th 2017: Cyber Group Studios and L-GAM are pleased to jointly announce a partnership to fuel the company’s growth and help finance new opportunities.
Founded in 2005, Cyber Group Studios is a producer and a distributor of international animated series targeted at TV and digital media platforms. The company has developed numerous partnerships with major industry players all around the world and is operating on all continents.
L-GAM takes over Cyber Group Studios’ minority shareholders and brings the financing enabling the company to launch an ambitious international acquisition strategy which will fuel up the company’s strong organic growth.
With a 28% CAGR, 7 animated series in production, a 1 000-half-hour catalog sold in more than 150 countries and 67 international nominations and awards earned, Cyber Group Studios has emerged in 12 years as a key player in the industry.
Yves Alexandre L-GAM cofounder declares: “We have been particularly attracted by Cyber Group Studios economic model and team, and we are pleased to associate ourselves and contribute to their ambitious development plan.”
Pierre Sissmann, Chairman & CEO, Cyber Group Studios adds: “We are very pleased with this association with L-GAM, which will enable us to pursue our long-term objectives of growth. This will help improve our production of content but also contribute to the development of new activities and groundbreaking technology, as well as opening up to new markets around the world.”
About Cyber Group Studios:
Cyber Group Studios is a French independent multi-awarded company which produces and distributes its own and third party audiovisual productions and brands. The company handles programs with strong international appeal targeted to kids and families in particular, 3D CGI and 2D HD, animated productions (TV series and movies) targeted at 2-12 years old kids and teens and HD animation series, for “Triple Play” broadcast (web, mobile phones, TV). Its mission is to bring the best quality entertainment associated with the best creative talent around the world and to develop breakthrough technology to enhance its productions. The company’s aim is also to associate with other top producers in the world to help bring their outstanding new productions to market through Cyber Group Studios distribution network.
About L-GAM:
L-GAM (www.l-gam.com) is a long-term oriented investment company with capital commitments in excess of € 350 million. L-GAM was established in 2013 by Yves Alexandre, Ferdinando Grimaldi and Felipe Merry del Val in partnership with the Liechtenstein Princely Family and several families from Europe, Asia and the USA. Its unique and differentiated business model is based on a long-term, industrial-like investment focus and a flexible mandate to provide investment solutions throughout the capital structure. L-GAM targets companies where experience and value added support to management, in addition to invested capital, can strengthen ambitious domestic and international growth projects. L-GAM has already invested in Jardiland (France), Roberto Cavalli (Italy), AltéAd (France), Grupo BC (Spain) and Faist ChemTec (Germany).
Press Contacts
Cyber Group Studios:
Eve Cohen:
ecohen@cybergroupstudios.com
T: +33 (0)1 55 56 32 13
L-GAM:
Guillaume Foucault:
guillaume.foucault@corpcom.fr
T: +33 6 52 11 37 65
Sabrina Pagès-Fredj:
sabrina.fredj@corpcom.fr
T: +33 6 83 47 83 04