Animando AS
Animando AS was a Norwegian CGI and visual effects production company based in Oslo, Norway. It was founded in 2007 by Sigurd Slåttebrekk, and declared bankruptcy on 4 July 2025.
History
Animando AS was established in 2007 by Sigurd Slåttebrekk. The company's first original intellectual property was Elias (Den lille redningsskøyta Elias), a children's animated series distributed to more than 120 countries.
Animando purchased all rights to the Elias series from Filmkameratene AS in 2012. The company later co-produced a CGI reboot of the series in 2014 with Icelandic animation studio Caoz Animation.
On 4 July 2025, Animando AS was declared bankrupt. Attorney Morten Haugen was appointed as estate administrator.
Productions
Elias: Rescue Team Adventures (2014) – CGI-animated children's series produced by Animando in partnership with Caoz Animation. Licensed internationally by The Jim Henson Company. Originally broadcast on NRK Super in Norway. Created by Alf Knutsen and Sigurd Slåttebrekk.