PARIS, FRANCE--(Marketwire - May 2, 2012) -

Technicolor Information

Technicolor (EURONEXT PARIS: [ TCH ]) has requested that trading in its shares be suspended ahead of a Board of Directors meeting that will take place on Wednesday afternoon. The Board will review a proposal received from an international institution to invest and take a minority stake in Technicolor to support its strategy and its Amplify 2015 roadmap. Technicolor will issue a press release following the Board meeting.

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About Technicolor

Technicolor, a worldwide technology leader in the media and entertainment sector, is at the forefront of digital innovation. Our world class research and innovation laboratories enable us to lead the market in delivering advanced video services to content creators and distributors. We also benefit from an extensive intellectual property portfolio focused on imaging and sound technologies, based on a thriving licensing business. Our commitment: supporting the delivery of exciting new experiences for consumers in theaters, homes and on-the-go. Euronext Paris: TCH  [ www.technicolor.com ]

Technicolor has requested that trading in its shares be suspended: [ http://hugin.info/143597/R/1607830/510077.pdf ]

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