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Thai animation firms seek foreign ties.

Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand)

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Byline: Bamrung Amnatcharoenrit

Jan. 7--The country's fledgling animation industry is flying high in the hope that foreign animation companies will invest between one and two billion baht in the industry after taking part in the second Thailand Animation and Multimedia 2005 fair.

The investment may come in the form of outsourcing and joint production and ventures with local companies, according to Manoo Ordeedolchest, the president of the Software Industry Promotion Agency (Sipa).

Sipa will act as a matchmaker and the investment would be spent over the next few years.

Mr Manoo said Thailand lacked cash-rich animation studios, which ...

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