Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc.
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Company Overview
| Company: | Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Motion Picture Production & Distribution |
| Website: | http://www.allianceatlantis.com |
Alliance Communications not only discovered Atlantis; it acquired it. Alliance Atlantis Communications is one of Canada's largest media firms, with operations in entertainment, broadcasting, and film distribution. It is a 50% co-owner and co-producer of the hit TV franchise CSI (with partner CBS Television). In addition, the company owns all or part of 13 specialty cable networks (including HGTV Canada, Food Network Canada, and History Television) in Canada. Alliance Atlantis indirectly holds a 51% limited partnership interest in Motion Picture Distribution LP, a film distributor in Canada, Spain (through subsidiary Aurum), and the UK (through Momentum Pictures).
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 895.2 (2005) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | 6.0 (2005) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 45.7 (2005) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 17.7 (2005) |
| Number of Employees | 788 (2005) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 0.0 (2005) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |