D-BOX Technologies Announces its First Agreement with Cobb Theatres
LONGUEUIL, QC, April 21 /CNW Telbec/ - D-BOX Technologies Inc. (TSX: DBO), a leader in innovative motion technology, announced today its first agreement with Cobb Theatres to equip its Pinnacle 14 Theatre in Gulf Shores, Alabama with 21 D-BOX MFX Seats.
Adding a completely new dimension to the entertainment experience, moviegoers will actually feel sensations of motion as theatre seats pitch, roll and heave in perfect sync with all the onscreen movie action. The Pinnacle 14 is the first location in the state to feature the immersive D-BOX motion technology and will be introduced to theatre guests later this month.
"Cobb Theatres has a strong presence in the southeast, which is a region of the U.S. where we are consistently gaining market share," said President and Chief Executive Officer of D-BOX Technologies, Claude Mc Master. "This is our first collaboration with Cobb Theatres and we anticipate our partnership will continue to evolve."
"We take pride in offering the ultimate entertainment experience with the highest quality audio and visual technologies," said Chief Operating Officer of Cobb Theatres, Jeremy P. Welman. "With the installation of D-BOX, we're further enhancing that experience for our guests offering a technology unavailable anywhere else in the state."
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. Consistently surpassing our guests' expectations is a natural outgrowth of our dedication to empowering team members to deliver excellence in guest service. 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 and manufactures leading edge technology motion systems mainly suited to the needs of the entertainment industry. With its unique, patented technology, D-BOX Motion CodeTM, uses motion effects specifically programmed for each film, TV series or video game, which are sent to a motion generating system integrated within either a platform or a seat. The resulting motion is perfectly synchronized with all onscreen action, 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 the leaders of both the motion picture and gaming industries, D-BOX's award-winning motion technology is gradually proving itself as a new global standard in the entertainment world. 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.