Maxon Computer GmbH

Maxon Computer GmbH
IndustryComputer graphics
Benchmark
Founded1985; 39 years ago (1985)
FounderHarald Egel, Uwe Bärtels and Harald Schneider
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
CEO David McGavran
ProductsCinema 4D
ZBrush
Redshift (renderer)
Red Giant
Forger
Universe
Cinebench
OwnerNemetschek (2000–present)
Number of employees
300

Maxon Computer GmbH is a German software company that produces software for content creators. The company’s product lines include the 3D software Cinema 4D, the Red Giant tools for editing, motion design and filmmaking, Redshift renderer and the digital sculpting and painting software ZBrush as well as the mobile sculpting app Forger. The company’s cross-platform benchmarking application Cinebench is used by developers, reviewers and users to evaluate hardware performance.