Entertainment One Distribution
Entertainment One Distribution (formerly Koch Entertainment and E1 Entertainment Distribution) is the home entertainment manufacturing and distribution arm of Entertainment One.
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| Formerly | Koch Entertainment Distribution LLC E1 Entertainment Distribution |
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| Company type | Division |
| Industry | Home distribution |
| Predecessor | General Entertainment Koch Entertainment |
| Founded | 1987 |
Area served | United States and Canada |
| Products | Blu-ray, DVD, CD, video games |
| Parent | Entertainment One (Lionsgate Studios) |
| Divisions | eOne Distribution US eOne Distribution Canada Vidéoglobe1 |
| Subsidiaries | Shanachie Records |
| Website | eonedistribution.com |
Notable for having led the independent sector with the largest number of Billboard–charting titles[source?], over 150 Koch distributed titles enjoyed success on various Billboard charts in 2003. Most notably, Koch dominated the Billboard charts in May 2003 when it simultaneously claimed 7 Top 200 albums and 10 Top Independent albums. Also, in 2004, Koch held the top 3 positions on Billboard's Top Independent Albums chart, two of which were Koch Records titles (now eOne Music).
On January 22, 2009, Entertainment One changed the name of the company to "E1 Entertainment Distribution."
With the re–branding of Entertainment One in 2010, the company was renamed "Entertainment One Distribution."
The company now manufactures various media on disc and digital including CD, DVD, Blu-ray and video game discs.
The division works under three banners, one in the United States as eOne Distribution US, and two in Canada – one in all of Canada except Quebec as eOne Distribution Canada and a third one is Quebec as Vidéoglobe1.
About
changeeOne Distribution is the largest independent music and video distributor in North America[source?] and holds the highest market share of any independent.
The division manufactures several independent and major studios home media releases in Canada where they operate as Entertainment One Distribution Canada in all of Canada except Quebec and as Vidéoglobe1 in Quebec, including: Anchor Bay Entertainment, 20th Century Studios, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, VVS Films, Disney, Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment, Phase 4 Films and Sony Pictures.
In the United States, they operate as eOne Distribution US and manufacturers titles for their own studio as well as the Animeigo, Belmondo Entertainment and Cohen Media Group. They also distribute various music labels throughout the United States.
eOne Distribution US
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| Formerly | Koch Entertainment LP E1 Entertainment U.S. LP |
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| Company type | Division |
| Industry | Home distribution |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Headquarters | 22 Harbor Park Drive, , |
Area served | United States |
Key people | Michael Koch (President) |
| Products | Blu-ray, DVD, CD, video games |
| Parent | Entertainment One Distribution |
| Website | us.eonedistribution.com |
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eOne Distribution Canada
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| Company type | Division |
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| Industry | Home distribution |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Headquarters | 70 Driver Road, Unit #1, , |
Area served | Canada |
Key people | Darren Throop (President) Patrice Theroux (Vice President) |
| Products | Blu-ray, DVD, CD, video games |
| Parent | Entertainment One Distribution |
| Divisions | Vidéoglobe1 |
| Website | ca.eonedistribution.com |
Vidéoglobe1
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| Company type | Branch |
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| Industry | Home distribution |
| Founded | 1997 |
| Headquarters | 6000 Chemin de la Cota de Liesse, , |
Area served | Quebec |
Key people | Kairm Trottier (President) Darren Throop (Secretary) Yvonne Molleur (Administration Manager) |
| Products | Blu-ray, DVD, CD, video games |
| Parent | eOne Distribution Canada |
| Website | videoglobe1.com/ |
Vidéoglobe1 Inc. is the Quebec branch of Entertainment One Distribution Canada that distributes in Quebec. Their headquarters are located in Saint-Laurent, a brough of Montreal.
References
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change- Official website Archived 2013-01-12 at the Wayback Machine