Xilam Animation is a privately owned company headquartered in France. Founded in 1999, it employs approximately 340 individuals. The company functions as an integrated studio that specializes in the creation, production, and distribution of original animation programmes. These programmes cater to both children and adult audiences and are distributed in more than 190 countries.
Capitaine Jim launched globally on January 27, 2026. Previously, on January 13, Xilam launched production for two new seasons of *Zig & Sharko*. In December 2025, Xilam partnered with film production and distribution outfit UGC to adapt Bernard Werber’s bestselling novel *Empire of the Ants* into a family-oriented series. This adaptation will blend live-action for the human narrative with visual effects for the ant world, featuring Vladimir Haulet as writer and Nicolas Deveaux alongside Quentin Reubrecht leading VFX direction. The original 1991 French sci-fi book sold seven million copies globally. Earlier, on September 25, 2025, Xilam Animation reported its half-year earnings ended June 30, 2025, with sales dropping to EUR 4.21 million from EUR 11.59 million a year prior, and revenue decreasing to EUR 6.05 million from EUR 13.88 million. The company posted a net loss of EUR 2.48 million, wider than the EUR 1.12 million loss from the previous year.
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