Accel Animation Studios
Accel Animation Studios is an Indian animation studio that provides 2D, 3D animation, visual effects and gaming services to companies in India and overseas. It is a division of Chennai-based technology services company, Accel Transmatic Limited and was formed in 2006.[1]
Industry | Digital animation |
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Founded | 2006 |
Headquarters | |
Parent | Accel Transmatic Limited |
Website | Official website |
History
Accel Animation Studios was founded in 2006 in Chennai. It is a part of Accel Transmatic Limited and has facilities spanning across Chennai and Thiruvananthapuram. The company has over 80 animators working in its offices in Thiruvananthapuram.[2] In 2013, Accel Animation set up its subsidiary in Kerala called Mocap Studio.[3]
Locations
Accel Animation Studios has production facilities at two locations in India - Chennai and Trivandram. As of 2011, both the facilities enjoy promotional duty and tax exemptions as animation industry is considered a new venture by the government of India. The infrastructure includes a windows-based computer cluster, quad core workstations and high-speed connectivity using Cisco Catalyst 4500 'E' series switch. It also includes a 32 Camera Motion Capture System, on site audio recording and editing suite.
Outside India, the company has operations in California, United States.[4]
See also
- Technicolor India
References
- "Accel Transmatic sets up animation studio". The Hindu. 20 July 2006. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- "Accel Animation to expand operations". Business Line. Kerala. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- "Accel Animation sets up mocap studio". Business Standard. 5 February 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- Indiainfoline.com Archived 23 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine