D-BOX reaches milestone of 200th cinema screen in Germany
MONTREAL, Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- D-BOX Technologies Inc. (“D-BOX” or the "Corporation") (TSX: DBO), a world leader in haptic and immersive entertainment, is proud to announce that it has just reached the milestone of 200 cinema screens in Germany. With the installation of its 200th screen, D-BOX will have doubled the number of screens in the country over the past six years, continuing to strengthen its position in the European market.
The milestone underscores the growing demand of moviegoers, and for immersive motion-powered cinematic experiences in Germany, as the country remains D-BOX’s second-largest market following the United States. It also reflects D-BOX’s strategic partnerships with prominent German exhibitors such as Cineplex Deutschland GmbH, Kinopolis, Kieft & Kieft Filmtheater, and its preferred reseller partner ECCO Cine Supply and Service GmbH, who have been instrumental in propelling this rapid expansion.
"D-BOX’s success in Germany underscores our commitment to delivering state-of-the-art, haptic entertainment experiences that resonate with audiences worldwide," said Sébastien Mailhot, President and CEO of D-BOX. "We are immensely proud to reach this milestone and grateful to our partners for their steadfast support in bringing our innovative technology to more moviegoers across Germany."
Thomas Rüttgers, managing director at ECCO Cine Supply and Service GmbH, commented: "The continued expansion of D-BOX technology in Germany reflects the audience’s appetite for more immersive viewing experiences. We are excited to be a part of this success story and look forward to further collaborations that enhance the cinematic journey."
Reaching this new milestone solidifies D-BOX’s position as a leading innovator in the cinematic space and reinforces its commitment to expansion in Europe and beyond. D-BOX strengthens its leadership in theatrical entertainment with this achievement, while accelerating its European expansion plans. This momentum propels the Corporation toward new heights in worldwide innovation and market development.
ABOUT ECCO CINE SUPPLY AND SERVICE
ECCO Cine Supply and Service is a leading cinema integrator in DACH region and offers a wide range of services in the field of cinema technology. As a one-stop shop, ECCO’s offerings comprise immersive motion technology and projection up to 3D, sound systems and seating.
ABOUT D-BOX
D-BOX creates and redefines realistic, immersive entertainment experiences by moving the body and sparking the imagination through effects: motion, vibration and texture. D-BOX has collaborated with some of the best companies in the world to deliver new ways to enhance great stories. Whether it’s movies, video games, music, relaxation, virtual reality applications, metaverse experience, themed entertainment or professional simulation, D-BOX creates a feeling of presence that makes life resonate like never before. D-BOX Technologies Inc. (TSX: DBO) is headquartered in Montreal with an office in Los Angeles, USA. Visit D-BOX.com.
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D-BOX TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Elisabeth Hamaoui
ECCO CINE SUPPLY AND SERVICE GmbH
Thomas Rüttgers
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