{"id":4918,"date":"2023-10-12T10:30:17","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T14:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/difuze-3.jolistage.com\/?p=4918"},"modified":"2024-05-15T15:37:59","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T19:37:59","slug":"difuze-acquires-wanted-and-expands-in-toronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/difuze-3.jolistage.com\/en\/news\/difuze-acquires-wanted-and-expands-in-toronto\/","title":{"rendered":"difuze acquires WANTED! and expands in Toronto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Montr\u00e9al<\/strong><strong>, <\/strong><strong>October 12, 2023 \u2013<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/difuze-3.jolistage.com\/en\/\"><strong>difuze<\/strong><\/a>, Canada\u2019s largest provider of finishing, localization, accessibility, and media services to the Canadian and international industry, is proud to announce the acquisition of Toronto-based WANTED!, a sound post-production studio which offers recording, editing, mixing and localization services to the Toronto production market.<\/p>\n<p>The Fonds de solidarit\u00e9 FTQ supported the transaction by investing in <strong>difuze<\/strong>. With more than 3,700 portfolio companies, the Fonds is one of the most important institutional investors in Qu\u00e9bec-based small and medium enterprises. The institution will support <strong>difuze<\/strong>\u2019s growth as a solid financial partner committed to the long-term viability of the company.<\/p>\n<p>Launched in 2001, WANTED! benefits from a strong reputation for its talented staff, high-end studios, and outstanding customer service. By combining WANTED!\u2019s local presence and expertise with <strong>difuze<\/strong>\u2019s broad array of content services, both companies will expand capabilities for clients.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With this new partnership, <strong>difuze <\/strong>will leverage WANTED!&#8217;s strong presence in Toronto to solidify the connection with our Ontario-based clients. Ultimately, this acquisition reinforces our leadership position in the Canadian audiovisual industry&#8221;, adds Fran\u00e7ois Deschamps, President of <strong>difuze<\/strong>. \u201cWe are happy to count on the Fonds de solidarit\u00e9 FTQ\u2019s support, an investor with a long-term vision for our company. Its financial support allows <strong>difuze<\/strong> to continue serving both Canadian and international content producers and distributors.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy combining our strengths with <strong>difuze<\/strong>\u2019s, WANTED! will be in a position to offer clients more resources to support their growth,\u201d indicated WANTED!\u2019s President, John deNottbeck.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe growth of Qu\u00e9bec-based companies in the cultural sector includes making strategic acquisitions to reinforce their market position. The Fonds de solidarit\u00e9 FTQ\u2019s investment in <strong>difuze<\/strong> is also an investment in the growth of a company that stands out from the competition thanks to unique talent, cutting-edge proprietary technology, and deep knowledge of the industry\u201d, added Daniel Hinse, Vice-President for Private Equity and Impact Investing \u2013 Entertainment and Consumer Goods, at the Fonds de solidarit\u00e9 FTQ.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Montr\u00e9al, October 12, 2023 \u2013 difuze, Canada\u2019s largest provider of finishing, localization, accessibility, and media services to the Canadian and international industry, is proud to announce the acquisition of Toronto-based WANTED!, a sound post-production studio which offers recording, editing, mixing and localization services to the Toronto production market. 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