mm2 Asia Picks Up Majority Stake in Singapore 3D Animation House

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SINGAPORE: mm2 Asia has entered into an agreement to acquire a 51 percent holding in Vividthree Production, a leader in Singapore's 3D animation sector.

The acquisition helps to build mm2 Asia's business as a movie producer and distributor. Vividthree specializes in 3D stereoscopic animation, 3D animation and VFX for feature films and commercials. The studio produced Singapore’s first 3D animation feature film, Zodiac, The Race Begins… and provided the VFX for Singapore features such as The Wedding Game, The Kidnapper, It’s a Great Great World and several of Jack Neo’s films.

“This proposed acquisition is a big step forward for mm2 Asia as we embark on our expansion plans across North Asia,” said Melvin Ang, CEO of mm2 Asia. “3D animation is an exciting and growing field in the movie industry. With this additional capability, mm2 Asia will be well positioned to capture new markets, customers and opportunities. We are very happy to work with Vividthree, one of Singapore’s top companies in this specialized area.”