INTRODUCTION OF IMPACT GROUP
IMPACT ENTERTAINMENT (HONG KONG) LIMITED (formerly known as
"Impact Entertainment Holdings Limited") was established in the year
of 1985, providing first rate professional services in many years
relating to music, concerts and films. We are proud of ourselves by
having an efficient team of experts of the entertainment field and
staffs who always demonstrate their high professionalism in carrying
duties. The Company's extensive experience in Hong Kong has made it
one of the most recognized companies in the region, enjoying the respect
of other members in the industry.
IMPACT Group of Companies comprise of TEN divisions in Hong Kong,
Singapore, Malaysia and Taiwan. Followings are the brief description
of our function and background:-
MOVIE
IMPACT / FILMS INVESTMENT
IMPACT Group has been involved in the production and distribution
of films, telefeatures and serials since 1986. We are among a few
prominent and well-acclaimed independent feature film & telefeature
producers in Hong Kong. We normally produced 5-7 movies a year and
all products have been distributed to a far-reaching network such
as America, Europe and Australia. Of course, the market in Asia is
still our profitable centre.
We are also active in seeking co-production partners in making feature
films, telefeatures and drama series as well. The list of movies is
shown in Exhibit A. Our films are also awarded winning films in Hong
Kong and other territories.
VIDEO
IMPACT
This division was re-organized in the year of 1993 and so far
we have already produced over 6 telefeatures for local and overseas
market. Video Impact has been growing to meet the high demand of the
market as presently home video is very strong and potential in Asia.
List of telefeatures is shown in Exhibit B.3.
IMPACT FILM DISTRIBUTION
It distributes Impact's own production as well as other Chinese
and English Feature films from other independent producers for worldwide
territories such as Australia, New Zealand, China, Indonesia, Japan,
Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Pakistan, Thailand, Taiwan, United Kingdom,
USA and Canada.
It acquires and distributes feature films, telefeatures, drama series,
animations and documentaries.
This division also distributes all in-house concerts produced by ENTERTAINMENT
IMPACT. In addition to that, it is the SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE distributor
of the biggest Malaysian production house which produces Chinese drama
series with an annual production of more than 300 hours a year.
ENTERTAINMENT IMPACT
Since 1986, IMPACT Group has experienced in organizing and producing
both local and overseas shows and live concerts for many famous singers
namely Andy Lau, Alan Tam, Anita Mui, Jacky Cheung, Hacken Lee, Sandy
Lam, Hideki Saijo and Wynners, etc. The territories being covered
are Mainland China, Europe, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore,
Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan, Macau and Hong Kong.
IMAGE
IMPACT
This division has carried an Artiste Management arm which exists
to look after many Artistes and ensures that they are constantly reaffirming
or repackaging their images in order to maintain a high profile that
their careers depend upon. As part of the conglomerate, this division
gives lead in for the artistes to star in television programmers as
to promote to feature film starring. For popular artistes, we provide
good exposure to singing career, advertisement idol aspect, etc. Moreover,
we seek starring opportunity for artistes overseas in Mainland China,
Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam as to other international acting
roles. The list of our artistes is shown in Exhibit F. A small department
is attached in this division to market memorabilia and souvenirs.
MUSIC
IMPACT
This division is active and conspicuous members of the music industry.
It engages in the making of sound recordings and act as distributor
for some Taiwan companies. In April 1996, Music Impact Limited was
merged with BMG International to expand the music business in Asia
as well as worldwide. The said joint-venture is under the umbrella
of "Music Impact Entertainment (Hong Kong) Limited" which will liaise
other potential singers from Hong Kong and China in the nearest future.
The contractual artistes in the new joint-venture company are Andy
Lau, Hacken Lee, Koo Kui Kei, Tony Leung, Gigi Lai, Max Mok, Kenny
Ho, Chung Hon Leung and Chan San Chung etc.
ENGINEERING IMPACT
This division is proud to offer technological services in lighting
and audio equipment for all staging needs. Our state of the art equipment,
which can handle venues with large capacity in any part of the world,
is managed by a team of super skilled and knowledgeable staff. Through
a combination of technical expertise, professional experience, this
division is capable of catering to all staging needs.
MUSIC
PUBLISHING
This division is actively engaged in the administration, publication,
use and exploitation of musical compositions for composers, authors
and publishers worldwide. It has been elected as a member of the composers
and authors society of Hong Kong Limited since June 1990. As of today,
this division is assigned as sub-publisher for three other Taiwan
record companies and publisher holding, throughout all territories
of the world, the entire copyright of 800 musical compositions, without
limitation of the foregoing, all rights of printing, mechanical reproduction,
publication, performance, broadcasting, transmission to subscribers,
adaptation, synchronization with visual Images whether on film tape,
motion picture, karaoke or any other medium.9.
ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION
This division has its in-house design studio for product package,
promotional materials, artwork designs and colour separation production.
It also acts as a media planner and advertising consultant which hold
corporate accounts with press, commercial radios and TVs for media
placement serving both related companies and public firms.
SUPER IMPACT PRODUCTION
Super Impact Production Limited was established in 1994. It is
an entertainment software company specialized in the production of
television drama series and tele-feature films for the global Chinese
communities. Building on the strong track records of Super Television
Limited and Impact Films Investment Limited in the entertainment industry,
this new Joint Venture will take on the production of quality software
products for the high growth home entertainment markets in Taiwan,
Hong Kong, China and the worldwide Chinese communities. Distribution
of the programmes are handled by in-house company, Super Impact International
Limited.
In addition to the above captioned divisions, IMPACT ENTERTAINMENT
(ASIA) LIMITED has also involved in a television broadcasting in Taiwan
named as "Super Television" by mid of 1995 and the said TV was open
on 10th October, 1995.
IMPACT GROUP OF COMPANIES have had a long term commitment to
entertainment industry. The connections which our divisions / subsidiaries
afford us are far reaching and influential. Our professionalism and
high quality production are renowned. With the current corporatisation
of our Organisation, we are excited by the prospect of expansion not
only within Asia but international as well.