Illumination Entertainment

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• Illumination Entertainment, founded by Chris Meledandri in 2007, is one of the entertainment industrys leading producers of event animated films. Illumination, which has an exclusive financing and distribution partnership with Universal Pictures, is the creator of the hugely successful Despicable Me franchise, which includes Minions, the second-highest-grossing animated film of all time, as well as Despicable Me 2, an Academy Award® nominee for Best Animated Feature of 2013. In all, Illuminations films, including 2016's record-breaking The Secret Life of Pets and the critically acclaimed holiday hit Sing, have grossed more than $4.5 billion in worldwide box-office revenues and feature some of the worlds most renowned talent. Upcoming films include this summer's Despicable Me 3, starring Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig and Trey Parker; a newly imagined version of Dr. Seuss The Grinch, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, which is set for November 2018; The Secret Life of Pets 2 in 2019; Minions 2 in 2020; and Sing 2 in 2020. In addition, Despicable Me: Minion Rush (more than 800 million downloads) has become one of the worlds most popular apps, and Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem attracts huge crowds at Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood and will soon open at several locations around the world.
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  Headquarters:2230 Broadway , Santa Monica, California, United States

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  Phone Number: +1 310-593-8800

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  Website: https://www.despicableme.com

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  Employees:222

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  Revenue:$100 - 250M

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  Legal Name:Illumination Entertainment

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• |  NAICS Code: 711510  |

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