TECHNICOLOR_REGISTRATION_DOCUMENT_2017

- 1 PRESENTATION OF THE GROUP Organization & business overview

Advertising: ■ 2017 was a record year for the number of awards won by The _ Mill, MPC and Mikros. Selected awards include: Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity: At this prestigious – event, the Group received six Lions (2 Gold, 3 Silver, 1 Bronze), London International Advertising Awards: The Mill won – Global Post-Production Company of the Year and Regional Post-Production Company of the Year for North America, while MPC won Regional Post-Production Company of the Year for Europe. Across all our Advertising brands, the Group won a Grand Prix LIA for Jay-Z, 'The Story of OJ', in addition to 9 Golds, 4 Silvers and 3 Bronze across several projects, CICLOPE Festival 2017: MPC took home Visual Effects – Company of the Year, while The Mill won Animation Company of the Year, MPC’s Mark Gethin won at the UK. Music Video Awards – for Best Colour Grading in a Video for Mick Jagger’s ‘Gotta Get A Grip’; highlight projects: Chevrolet “The Human Race”, John Lewis _ “Moz the Monster”, Netto “The Easter Surprise”, Strongbow “A Nature Dream”, Microsoft “Holiday Harmony”, Nissan “The Last Jedi”, Samsung, “Ostrich”, Heineken, “The Trailblazers”, Kia “Hero’s Journey”, Technicolor contributed to over 6,100 commercials for _ advertising; Postproduction: ■ Main awards: Emmy® for Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series _ for Netflix’s Stranger Things; HPA (Hollywood Professional Association) Awards for Outstanding Feature Film Color Grading on Ghost in the Shell and Outstanding TV Sound for both Stranger Things and American Gods, Highlight Film projects include Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 _ (Disney/Marvel), Thor: Ragnarok (Disney/Marvel), Logan (Fox), The Post (Fox/Amblin Partners), Molly's Game (STX), Ghost In The Shell (Paramount/DreamWorks), Trainspotting 2 (Sony), Highlight TV projects include Criminal Minds, Blacklist, Scandal, _ This Is Us, The Big Bang Theory, Mozart In The Jungle, Man in the High Castle, Technicolor provided Postproduction services on 415 theatrical _ features and nearly 350 TV/OTT series, mini-series and/or pilots;

Animation & Games: ■ Current pipeline: In Feature Animation production on Fun _ Academy’s SGT. STUBBY: AN AMERICAN HERO, Paramount’s Sherlock Gnomes and M6’s Asterix – The secret of the magic potion; and in TV Animation production on Alvinnn!!! and The Chipmunks season 3 (Nickelodeon/M6), Monchhichi (TF1), Spirit Riding Free season 2 (DreamWorks Animation/Netflix), Elena of Avalor season 2 (Disney) and Mickey and the Roadster Racers season 2 (Disney), In 2017, completed work on DreamWorks Animation’s Captain _ Underpants: The first epic movie, Sonic Boom! season 2, Alvinnn!!! and The Chipmunks season 2, Les Legendaires and EA Sports’ NHL 18, The Group created more than 2,800 minutes of animation for _ leading animated TV shows and feature films. The Group also created over 17,400 CG assets for top selling video games, animated TV series and feature films. DVD Services 1.2.1.2 [G4-4] [G4-8] [G4-21] [G4-DMA Market presence] GRI Business overview Technicolor is the worldwide leader in the replication, packaging and distribution of video, game and music CD, DVD and Blu-ray™ discs for global content producers. The Group provides turnkey integrated supply-chain solutions including mastering, replication, packaging, direct-to-retail distribution of both new releases and catalog products, returns handling and freight management, as well as procurement and selected other inventory management and related services. DVD Services’ deeply integrated customer relationships and highly scalable, optimized low cost operational platform are strong assets to the Group. Technicolor runs strategically positioned key replication facilities in Guadalajara (Mexico) and Piaseczno (Poland), while packaging and distribution in the United States and Europe are supported by a multi-region/multi-site facility platform. In the U.S., the Group operates primarily from its Memphis (Tennessee) facility, while continuing to grow its existing packaging and distribution platform in Mexicali (Mexico), located on the U.S. border. Through recent acquisitions, Technicolor has added additional facilities in North America, including an integrated replication and distribution facility in Huntsville (Alabama) and a full-service distribution center with direct-to-consumer fulfillment capabilities in Nashville (Tennessee).

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