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Corbis Corporation
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 PROFILE
If a picture says a thousand words, then Corbis is one loquacious company. Founded and owned by Microsoft chief Bill Gates, Corbis holds the rights to more than 65 million images (including the Bettmann Collection and Ansel Adams' photographs), putting it neck and neck with Getty Images as the largest such archive in the world. The company licenses its library for use in print and electronic media, including more than 2 million digital images available online to professionals and consumers alike. It offers custom-framed prints and posters through its online store, as well as an electronic greeting card service. Corbis also produces documentaries through its production division.

 COMPETITION
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 DEALS
Deal: Corbis Partners With Latin Stock
Date Announced: 05.02.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): Not Disclosed
Description: Online photo stock agency agrees to provide photos for Latin American peer.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 110.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 120.0%
Employees: 1,300
Revenue per employee: $84,615.38

 KEY PEOPLE
• Anthony Rojas
    CEO
• Chris Oppfelt
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
15395 SE 30th Place, Ste. 300
Bellevue, WA 98007
US
Phone: 425-641-4505
Fax: 425-643-9740
Online: Web Site

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