An agreement in principal announced today will bring together one of the leading suppliers of digital media production equipment and post-production services with one of its most successful independent post-production facilities.

The merger between Toronto based The SIM Group and Hollywood’s Chainsaw is expected to close next month. Chainsaw will continue to operate under its current name as a unit of The SIM Group.

With offices spanning the U.S., Canada and China, The SIM Group has been growing rapidly over the past several years, especially through its post-production division, Bling Digital, which provides post-production services to a number of scripted television series.

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