Great Rock Capital Agents $130MM Revolver for Panavision Inc.
Additional Liquidity to Boost Global Business Growth
Westport, CT – May 13, 2025 – Great Rock Capital, an asset-focused commercial finance company specializing in middle market lending, today announced that it has agented a $130 million senior secured revolving credit facility for Panavision Inc. (“Panavision”). Panavision, a sponsor-owned company, is a premier global provider of high-precision cinema lenses, cameras, lighting equipment, and post-production services for the motion picture, television, and commercial markets. The company operates in 11 countries worldwide.
The new revolving credit facility, secured by current and fixed assets, refinanced the company’s existing debt and provides incremental liquidity and financial flexibility to drive future growth. Siena Lending Group served as a participant in the financing.
“For more than 70 years, Panavision has provided cutting-edge technical solutions to the motion-picture industry,” said Kim Snyder, President and CEO of Panavision. “Today, with the support of Great Rock Capital, we are well-positioned for continued growth and ongoing innovation as we strategically pursue the exciting opportunities that lie ahead.”
“Panavision is an industry leader that consistently provides groundbreaking equipment and top-tier service to its diversified customer base,” said Stuart Armstrong, CEO of Great Rock Capital. “The company’s ongoing success is driven by its high-caliber management team, and we look forward to growing our financial partnership.”
About Great Rock Capital
Great Rock Capital is an asset-focused commercial finance company that specializes in serving the needs of middle market companies across the United States and Canada. The Company provides fast, flexible, and creative financing solutions that maximize liquidity and provide growth capital. The senior secured credit facilities offered by the firm range in size from $15MM to $150MM and include working capital, term-heavy, and term-only loan structures not provided by traditional commercial lenders. The firm has significant capital commitments from its partners, a private equity business and a large institutional investor. To learn more, visit www.greatrockcapital.com.
About Panavision
Panavision is the world-class provider of end-to-end production and post-production solutions that power the creative vision of filmmakers. Panavision’s comprehensive offerings include unparalleled optics, proprietary camera and lighting systems, and state-of-the-art post-production services. Driven by a passion for collaborative innovation, Panavision provides filmmakers and creators with the highest standard of quality and service. Panavision’s portfolio includes the brands Light Iron, Panalux, LEE Filters, Direct Digital, and Island Studios.