IMAX Corporation ("IMAX"), founded in 1967 and headquartered jointly in New York City and Toronto, Canada, is one of the world's leading entertainment technology companies, specializing in immersive motion picture technologies.

The Company's activities include the design, leasing, marketing, maintenance, and operation of IMAX® theatre systems, as well as the development, production, post-production and distribution of IMAX motion pictures. IMAX commits significant funding to ongoing research and development and has developed a digital projection system which provides consumers with the premium IMAX experience they have come to know, value and expect.

The globally recognized IMAX® brand stands for the world's most immersive movie experience. As the IMAX theatre network grows, so does the visibility of the IMAX brand - a name that is unique in the entertainment business.

The IMAX® theatre network is among the most important and successful theatrical distribution platforms for major event Hollywood films, with IMAX theatres delivering the world's best movie presentations using proprietary IMAX, IMAX® 3D, and IMAX DMR® technology.

There are 403 IMAX theatres in 44 countries as of September 30, 2009. Approximately 70 percent of the theatres are located in North America, while the remaining 30 percent are spread internationally. The majority of IMAX theatres are equipped with IMAX 3D technology. IMAX's digital projection system began its roll out in July, 2008. There are over 100 digital projection systems currently in operation.

To date, nearly 1 billion people have enjoyed The IMAX Experience® at IMAX theatres around the world.

IMAX Corporation is a publicly traded company listed on both the Toronto and Nasdaq stock exchanges (NASDAQ:IMAX; TSX:IMX).