Maxon is a privately owned company headquartered in Germany, founded in 1986. It specializes in developing professional 3D software solutions for the creative industries. The company is best known for its flagship product, CINEMA 4D, which offers a comprehensive suite of tools for 3D modeling, painting, rendering, and animation. Maxon has a global presence with over 340 employees and its software is widely used in various industries, including film, television, advertising, video games, and architecture. In 2022, the company became part of the Nemetschek Group, a leading global provider of software solutions for the architecture, engineering, and construction industries. Maxon's latest reported revenues were less than $100 million.
On March 14th, 2025, a live Q&A session, titled VFX and Chill, featured the creation of visual effects using 3D software. A live Q&A with Cinema 4D Master Trainer Noseman occurred on April 3rd, 2025. The session was livestreamed and recordings were made available. The company also participated in the NAB Show, showcasing artist presentations using their tools at booth SL5116. Additionally, the company was present at the FMX conference in Stuttgart, a gathering of international film and media professionals. A conference for women in the visual media industry, the W Conference, also took place, though a specific date was not provided.
Maxon offers products in the media tech industry. Maxon's product portfolio comprises of broadcast professional services.
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Maxon's revenues were less than $100M in 2023. Caretta Research has split Maxon's revenue into 2 different product categories, the largest of which is post production services. For full access to Maxon's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Maxon's customers primarily consist of enterprise cloud companies. Examples of Maxon's customers include Nike and Microsoft. Maxon has partners like Mondlicht Studios.
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