Camera Platforms International (CPFR.PK)

Camera Platforms International, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, rental, and lease of production equipment for the motion picture, television, theatrical production, and music industries in the United States. It rents three varieties of camera cars together with tow dollies, process trailers, and cranes. The company's Shotmaker equipment is used to film movies, television programs and series, and commercials. Camera Platforms International markets its products through direct sales and advertisements in trade publications. As of December 31, 2006, its Shotmaker camera car fleet comprised seven camera cars, which included one Shotmaker Elite Plus, two Shotmaker Elites, one Shotmaker Premier plus, and three Shotmaker Classics. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in North Hollywood, California.

For the nine months ended 30 September 2006, Camera Platforms International, Inc.'s revenues decreased 2% to $277K. Net loss fell 84% to $11K. Revenues reflect reduced income from crane rentals. Net loss reflects a decrease in cost of rental operations, lower selling, general & administrative costs due to reduced use of outside consultants, decreased insurance cost and an increase in gain on sale of assets.