Colt Studio Group Exclusive European Distribution
COLT Studio Group (CSG), parent company of COLT Studio, Buckshot Productions, COLT Minute Man Solo Series and the COLT Gear and COLT Apparel lines has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Berlin-based distribution and publishing giant Bruno Gmünder Verlag GmbH for exclusive European distribution of the complete COLT Studio Group product line.
Bruno Gmunder Verlag GmbH is considered to be the pre-eminent publishing house and distributor of high-quality major all-male erotic studios and their products for the expanding European market.
In a statement issued today, John Rutherford, CSG President and Executive Producer, stated “Bruno Gmünder’s CEO Michael Taubenheim and I have known each other now for over 10 years. COLT Studio Group as the quintessential producer of the world’s most masculine and pinnacle producer of all-male erotica I feel Michael and his team at Bruno Gmünder are the best partners for the future growth of CSG’s line of products in Europe.�
Tom Settle, CSG Chief Financial Officer, commented “We are thrilled to have found a unique partner who shares our goals and beliefs for the development and distribution of the entire COLT Studio Group brand across Europe. We are doubly excited to have found that partner in Bruno Gmünder Verlag – a team that believes in the same ideals we set for ourselves in the United States.â€?
Michael Taubenheim stated, “Bruno Gmünder has built an excellent reputation for gay marketing, distribution and worldwide media publishing. Our belief in long-term strategies and investments is proven by 25 years of successful business and market leadership geared for the gay worldwide consumers. With John Rutherford, Tom Settle and their team at COLT Studio Group, we found wonderful and successful partners who understand to produce one of the gay industry’s high-end product lines. Our team here at Bruno Gmünder shares their vision of creating a world around the brand.�
Bruno Gmünder commences distribution of the COLT Studio Group complete line of products starting with the three most current DVD titles being released from CSG under the COLT Studio line, MUSCLE UP! and minute man 23 and under the Buckshot Productions line, the multi-award winning western feature BuckleRoos.
