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THX

American audio company

Companytechnical standard businessQ1044630

Also known as THX Ltd.

Founded: 1983
Founded by: George Lucas
, Tomlinson Holman
Headquarters: San Rafael
Country: United States
Industry: film industry
Parent: Razer Inc.(since 2016)
, Lucasfilm(1983–2002)
, Creative Technology(2002–2016)
Website: thx.com

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THX Ltd. is an American audio company based in the San Francisco Bay Area, known for its suite of digital high fidelity audiovisual reproduction standards for movie theaters, screening rooms, home theaters, computer speakers, car audio systems, video game consoles, and video games. The THX trailer that precedes compliant films is based on the Deep Note, with a distinctive glissando up from a rumbling low pitch.

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39 statements · 26% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations

Named after: THX 1138
Different from: THQ
Social media followers: 50,300(September 6, 2025) youtube channel id: UCfmb9xEdDBm106eHa_YDnqg
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1.Stated in YouTube APIRetrieved 2025-09-06
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45,700(August 17, 2024) youtube channel id: UCfmb9xEdDBm106eHa_YDnqg
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1.Stated in YouTube APIRetrieved 2024-08-17
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22,644(October 4, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 50145201
Legal form: subsidiary company

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