- CEO
- Luis Martinez-Amago
- Full Time Employees
- 4,552
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Entertainment
- Address
- 8-10, rue du Renard Paris France 75004
- IPO Date
- Nov 3, 1999
- Business
- Technicolor S.A. (TCLRY) operates as Vantiva SA, a French multinational corporation providing technology products and services for the communication, media, and entertainment industries, with a focus on connectivity solutions including broadband equipment and smart home systems. The company manufactures and supplies core products such as broadband modems and gateways under the SURFboard brand, Android TV set-top boxes, Wi-Fi 7 GPON gateways and extenders; it also offers HomeSight remote care and monitoring services utilizing television interfaces, environmental sensors, and health reminders for older adults, alongside Smart Spaces monitoring systems for self-storage facilities. Vantiva maintains global operations across offices in Paris (headquarters), Rennes (France), Beijing (China), Seoul (South Korea), Chennai (India), Edegem (Belgium), Norcross (U.S.), and Manaus (Brazil), targeting network service providers, enterprises, consumers, and healthcare sectors.
Originally tracing its roots to the 1893 establishment of Compagnie Française Thomson-Houston and rebranded as Technicolor SA in 2010 from Thomson Multimedia, the company underwent a major restructuring in September 2022 with the spin-off of Technicolor Creative Studios (now defunct as Technicolor Group)—which encompassed visual effects studios like MPC, The Mill, Mikros Animation, and Technicolor Games—allowing Vantiva to concentrate on connected home and diversification solutions.
In recent developments, Vantiva acquired CommScope's Home Networks division on January 2, 2024, enhancing its broadband portfolio in exchange for a 25% stake; sold its Supply Chain Solutions division to Variant Equity funds in April 2025, rebranded as Conectiv; announced restructuring on February 24, 2025, amid financial difficulties leading to operational closures; and launched products including the HomeSight Wellness Module, Falcon 5G fixed wireless solution with Hi3G Denmark, and Wi-Fi 7 gateways with Partner Communications.