Pixar Animation Studios Inc. · Emeryville, CA United States
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This link will open in a new window Pixar Animation Studios keeps computer-generating hits. The company has produced 10 full-length animated feature films, including 1995's Toy Story (the first fully computer-animated feature), as well as the more recent WALL-E (2008) and Up (2009). Its proprietary software Marionette (modeling, animating, and lighting), Ringmaster (production management), and RenderMan (image rendering) makes three-dimensional-looking animation. RenderMan was used to create some of the dinosaurs in Jurassic Park and space creatures in the Star Wars films. Pixar has accounted for nearly a quarter of the animation box office in recent years. Its films are released by Disney , which in 2006 bought Pixar for $7.4 billion. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Pixar Animation Studios Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Subsidiary Single Location |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| Employees | 850 |
Pixar Animation Studios Inc. Executives
4 executives listed for Pixar Animation Studios Inc.'s Emeryville, CA location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| President, Pixar and Disney Animation Studios | Edwin Catmull | Network |
| Chief Creative Officer, Pixar and Disney Animation Studios; Principal Creative Advisor, Walt Disney Imagineering | John Lasseter | Network |
| SVP Marketing | Donald Evans | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Pixar Animation Studios Inc.
The US economy heavily influences business spending for software products. The success of programming companies depends heavily on strong technical expertise. The success of packaged-software companies depends on technical expertise and good marketing. Small software companies compete mainly by developing packaged products in small niches or producing custom products for individuals. Many small companies form alliances with larger ones to market their products. The packaged software industry is capital-intensive and highly automated, with average annual revenue per worker surpassing $400,000. The custom programming industry is labor-intensive: with average annual revenue per worker of about $115,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Pixar Animation Studios Inc. Competitors
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