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D-BOX Technologies Inks Deal for Three New Locations with Cobb Theatres


Published on 2011-06-21 04:10:58 - Market Wire
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LONGUEUIL, QC, June 21, 2011 /CNW Telbec/ - D-BOX Technologies Inc. (TSX: DBO), a leader in innovative motion technology, announced today a new agreement with Cobb Theatres to expand its presence in the Southeastern U.S. and equip three new locations with its D-BOX MFX Seats.

Scheduled to debut the immersive movie experience this summer, Cobb Theatres' Dolphin 19 at Dolphin Mall in Miami, Fla. is one of the best performing locations in the U.S. and will offer 36 D-BOX MFX Seats. Additional locations include Cobb's Hollywood 16 in Tuscaloosa, Ala. and Lakeside 18 in Lakeland, Fla., each with 34 D-BOX MFX Seats.

"We are pleased to announce that D-BOX will soon be available at one of the top grossing theatres in the U.S.," said President and CEO of D-BOX Technologies, Claude Mc Master. "This is a significant advancement for D-BOX, one that increases market share while presenting D-BOX on a larger scale."

"The D-BOX experience has proved highly successful at our current theatres and we are looking forward to expanding on that, rolling out the motion technology at multiple locations," said Chief Operating Officer of Cobb Theatres, Jeremy P. Welman.

For a complete listing of theatres offering the D-BOX experience and a guide to new movies, visit [ www.d-box.com ]

About Cobb Theatres

Cobb Theatres, based in Birmingham, Ala., is a progressive motion picture exhibitor operating 222 screens at 18 locations throughout the Southeastern United States. We are committed to being the leader in providing the ultimate entertainment experience, while maintaining a rich heritage of family values and integrity. CinéBistro, the premiere cinema and dinner-and-a-movie concept, created by Cobb Theatres is currently being developed around the country and has seven locations in Tampa FL, Miami FL, Vail CO, Hampton VA, Richmond VA and Atlanta, GA. For more information on Cobb Theatres or CinéBistro, visit: [ www.cobbtheatres.com ] or [ www.cobbcinebistro.com ]

About D-BOX

D-BOX Technologies designs, manufactures and commercializes leading edge technology motion systems mainly for the entertainment and simulation industries. With its unique, patented technology, D-BOX Motion CodeTM, motion effects are specifically programmed for each visual content and sent to a motion generating system integrated within either a platform or a seat. The resulting motion is perfectly synchronized with the onscreen content, creating an unmatched realistic, immersive experience. To date, major Hollywood Studios have D-BOX Motion CodeTM available on feature films, DVDs and Blu-raysTM. By reaching agreements with various industry leaders, D-BOX's award-winning motion technology is gradually proving itself as a new global standard. D-BOX is a publicly traded company listed on the TSX exchange under the symbol DBO. For further information please see [ www.d-box.com ]

D-BOX(R) is a registered trademark and D-BOX Motion CodeTM is a trademark of D-BOX Technologies Inc. Other names are for informational purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners.