Company type | Private |
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Industry | Motion picture support services |
Genre | Visual Effects |
Founded | 1997 |
Founder | Jamie Hyneman |
Headquarters | 1268 Missouri Street, , |
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Owner | Jamie Hyneman |
Website | Official website |
M5 Industries (M5) is a special effects company located in San Francisco, California, best known as the working lab of the TV series MythBusters. Founded in 1997 by Jamie Hyneman, it specialized in producing props for movies and television. Following the conclusion of filming the Mythbusters series, it became a research and development firm.[1]