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Creation of Gorilla facilities group
Creation of Gorilla facilities group.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 6509N Boomerang Plus PLC 06 September 2011 \n \n\n6 September 2011\nBoomerang Plus plc\n('Boomerang' or 'the Group')\n \nCreation of Gorilla facilities group\n \nBoomerang Plus plc (AIM: BOOM.L), a profitable media investment group, announces the completion of a restructuring process which will create one of the UK's largest television facilities services businesses.\n \nThe restructuring brings together for the first time Boomerang's in-house post production and technical with Mwnci, their TV Post-Production arm that specialised in editing Film and Video for broadcast facilities. The newly created group will be re-branded Gorilla. Gorilla, which will have over 50 staff, will be based in three premises in Cardiff; 20 Cathedral Road, 218 Penarth Road and newly expanded facilities at the Media Centre in Culverhouse Cross, Cardiff.\n \nThe newly created group will be provide studios, dubbing, grading, graphics and outside broadcast facilities to programme-makers and producers in addition to increasing its established range of editing services. Bringing together these businesses under the name of Gorilla creates the biggest TV facilities provider in Wales and one of the UK's largest outside of London.\n \nThe team at Gorilla have a strong reputation and have helped post-produce such notable television as Bruce Parry's Amazon and Arctic, Grandpa in my Pocket, Time Team and Whites. The enlarged group is better positioned to attract more customers as Producers look for a more comprehensive and efficient television facilities service.\n \nRichard Moss, Managing Director of Gorilla, commented: \n\"Over the years we've been an industry leader in Post Production and this expansion will enable us to offer an improved facilities package to our existing clients as well as giving us a strong base to attract new work. Having many parts of the production workflow handled by one facility will bring real benefits to producers.\"\n \nContacts: \n \n\n\n\n\nBoomerang Plus plc\n\n\nTel : 029 2055 0550\n\n\n\n\nHuw Eurig Davies, Chief Executive Officer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMark Fenwick, Finance Director\n \nfinnCap Limited\nGeoff Nash/ Charlotte Stranner\nSimon Starr/ Victoria Bates (broking)\n\n\n \n \n Tel: 020 7600 1658\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWalbrook PR Ltd\n\n\n&...