IMAX to Acquire Full Ownership of China Subsidiary for $124 Million
- IMAX is proposing to buy the 29% stake it doesn't already own in IMAX China for $124 million.
- The deal would give IMAX more flexibility and control in the growing Chinese market.
- IMAX expects the acquisition to lead to cost savings, tax efficiencies and increased earnings.
- IMAX China, headquartered in Shanghai, has seen success with local language films and Hollywood blockbusters.
- The purchase price represents a 49% premium over IMAX China's recent share price.