In 1983, an Australian company established a branch known as Burbank
Animation, Inc. (BAI). Aside from this, another company, which is known as
AsianAnimation, was then called Optifex International, Inc. Unlike Burbank Animation,
Inc. which is a foreign owned company, Optifex Animation, Inc. is a Filipino owned
corporation. Through the years, these companies worked with utmost dedication for the
improvement of the animation industry in the Philippines.