Digieffects Reports 109% Revenue Growth In 2008

Digieffects, a developer of popular visual effects software plug-ins, has announced that revenue increased by 109% in 2008.
The company was acquired by Robert Sharp in May of 2007 and has been proactively reinvesting in its technology, product development, brand identity and customer service.
Robert Sharp, President of Digieffects, said: "We're thrilled to achieve this kind of growth. We've been working hard to turn the company around and our customers have been very supportive of our efforts."
Since May of 2007, Digieffects has launched three new products (Damage, Simulate: Illuma and Simulate: Camera) which have been positively received by customers and the press. The company also exhibited at NAB and IBC in 2008.
Since May of 2007, Digieffects has also acquired Walker Effects and Buena Software which have helped expand it's arsenal of visual effects.
At NAB 2009 Digieffects will launch Natural Forces, which will offer the quality of an expensive plug-in, however, will be affordable and sport a highly intuitive interface.
Natural Forces allows users to create and simulate a variety of natural phenomena such as flashes, fire, snow, rain, smoke, clouds, electricity, stars and much more.
The plug-in will support Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro, Apple Final Cut Pro, Autodesk Combustion and Boris RED.
Digieffects will have a stand (SL2529D) in the Plug-in Pavilion at the NAB Convention in Las Vegas, April 20-23, 2009.
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