Paramount Animation is a privately owned animation studio headquartered in the US and a division of Paramount Pictures' Filmed Entertainment branch. Employing approximately 130 people as of 2023, it focuses on the development and production of animated and hybrid-animation films. Relaunched in 2017, the studio aims to create high-quality animated features, leveraging Paramount Pictures' long history in filmmaking.

2024 Revenue

Founded

2011

Headcount

130

Headquarters

US

Primary Segment

Content rights

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

Paramount Animation's *Smurfs* film opened domestically on July 18, 2025, and is nearing $100 million in worldwide box office revenue. Cinesite served as the sole vendor for all animation and visual effects for the film. A special event at London King’s Cross Station celebrated the film's launch, featuring an eye-catching design on one of Lumo's all-electric trains. On July 16, 2025, Nick Offerman, Natasha Lyonne, and John Goodman participated in a premiere event in New York City, lighting the Empire State Building in partnership with the Lollipop Theater Network. Ramsey Naito will continue as President of Paramount Animation following Skydance's acquisition of Paramount Global.
Paramount Animation offers 3 products in the media and telecoms services industry. Paramount Animation's product portfolio comprises of content rights, other media and live events.
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Paramount Animation's revenues were less than $100M in 2024. Caretta Research has split Paramount Animation's revenue into 3 different product categories, the largest of which is entertainment rights and distribution. For full access to Paramount Animation's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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