New Alliance Will Enable Christie Customers to Acquire State-of-the-Art Projection Equipment 

Marlin Business Services, Union Bank, N.A., and Christie have formed a strategic alliance to provide financing solutions for Christie's rental/staging customers to acquire its state-of-the-art Roadster projectors.
 
The strategic alliance facilitated by Union Bank will enable Christie customers to quickly and cost-effectively acquire the latest display technology available for concerts, casinos, theme parks, and museums, among other venues, while taking advantage of the benefits equipment financing provides. It will also enable Marlin to grow its presence in the visual technologies industry.

"Marlin is proud to partner with Christie and offer an attractive and convenient financing program to Christie's customers," said Ed Siciliano, Marlin's chief sales officer. "With our origination and underwriting capabilities and expertise in technology equipment, Christie's customers will receive best-in-class service."

"We are pleased to offer our valued customers the ability to acquire superior display technology along with the benefit of financial terms that can make a positive impact on their bottom line," said Mark Ouwerkerk, national sales manager, U.S. Rental Staging, Christie. "We look forward to a thriving relationship with Marlin Business Services Corp. and Union Bank."

"Union Bank is excited about the alliance with Marlin and Christie as Marlin provides customized financial solutions and streamlined financing for Christie's customers," said Union Bank Vice President and Program Manager Paul Knowlton.

Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. is a global visual technologies company and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ushio, Inc., Japan. Consistently setting the standards by being the first to market some of the world's most advanced projectors and complete system displays, Christie is recognized as one of the most innovative visual technology companies in the world. From retail displays to Hollywood, mission critical command centers to classrooms and training simulators, Christie display solutions and projectors capture the attention of audiences around the world with dynamic and stunning images.