IMAX China IPO Launches on Hong Kong Stock Exchange

IMAX Corporation

today announced that shares of IMAX China Holding, Inc. ("IMAX China", stock code: 1970), a Cayman Islands company, began trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. "We are very pleased with the result of our IPO in Hong Kong," said IMAX CEO Richard L. Gelfond. "We believe it provides investors the ability to access our IMAX China business directly, and provides greater clarity into the performance of those assets in the fastest-growing entertainment market in the world. Going public has been part of our long-term China strategy, and we believe the introduction of local Chinese investors into the business will further solidify our position in the Chinese market." About IMAX China IMAX China is a subsidiary of IMAX Corporation, and is incorporated under the laws of Cayman Islands. IMAX China was established by IMAX Corporation specifically to oversee the expansion of IMAX's business throughout Greater China. IMAX China trades on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code "HK1970." About IMAX Corporation IMAX, an innovator in entertainment technology, combines proprietary software, architecture and equipment to create experiences that take you beyond the edge of your seat to a world you've