Shark Tale the world, measuring more than six stories tall and over . It required of air to inflate and more than 50 tons of water for stabilization. The premiere was attended by 6,000 visitors, including Will Smith, Angelina Jolie, Robert De Niro, and Michael Imperioli. Jeffrey Katzenberg, the executive producer of the film, explained that they "wanted to find a unique way to introduce this movie to the world. We needed a big idea. … More than anything, we are in showbusiness. This is the show part." "Shark Tale" opened at #1 with $47.6 million, which was, at the time, the
CGI Group Canada subsidiary, which almost doubled CGI's size. The deal was one of the largest Canadian outsourcing contracts of the time. By 2000 CGI had clients in the banking industry. CGI acquired the company IMRGlobal in 2001 for $438 million, which added "global delivery options" for CGI. In January 2003, the Canadian tech company Cognicase was bought out by CGI for USD $221 million, and at the end of 2003 CGI had annual sales of $1.85 billion. In May 2004 CGI purchased the majority of American Management Systems (AMS) for $858 million, acquiring the commercial divisions and all government business not