With this first expansion since setting up its Montreal studio, Framestore will acquire computer equipment and tools to pursue and develop its animation and special effects images
MONTRÉAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - May 25, 2015) - Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, announces that Studios Framestore Inc. has been granted financial assistance to expand the enterprise in Montréal.
This support is being awarded in the form of a $1,000,000 repayable contribution through CED's Quebec Economic Development Program.
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"Our government believes it is essential to support innovative growth firms like Studios Framestore Inc., which stands out in one of Greater Montréal's most promising sectors and whose project will lead to the creation of new jobs and generate economic spinoffs for companies with operations in Quebec."
Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec
"Framestore is in constant search of innovative solutions in order to meet our business needs and to deliver our clients vision to them. The funding that was announced today will strengthen our position in Montreal and will certainly help us obtain other contracts."
William Sargent, President & CEO, Studios Framestore Inc.
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Studios Framestore Inc. Website: http://www.framestore.com/
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