Company   Products
1993    
Founding of MAGIX Technology GmbH in Munich by Jürgen Jaron, Dieter Rein and Erhard Rein

Start of cooperation with Dresden software developers Tilman Herberger and Titus Tost, eho have had success with their digital audio workstation Samplitude since 1989.		    
1994    
    Publication of the first MAGIX product: Driven by the idea to make Samplitude technology accessible for home users, a new product class is created by MAGIX Music Maker; the first version is less than a megabyte large and fits on one diskette. The combination of software and content in Music Maker is also a new element.
1995    
Renaming of MAGIX Technology GmbH into MAGIX Entertainment Products GmbH    
1997    
Increasing internationalization of distribution with the founding of international subsidiaries   Development of video integration in MAGIX software.
1998    
Founding of the MAGIX Development GmbH and Co. KG with headquarters in Dresden – the legal precursor of the MAGIX Development GmbH. The subsidiary's relative independence ensures early cost transparency and clear result orientation of the MAGIX R&D sector.   Integration of floating point technology in Samplitude: This enables sound neutrality for the first time, which ensure that the sound is better and more authentic.
1999    
Moving of the headquarters with 15 coworkers from Munich to Berlin

Founding of the Italian subsidiary MAGIX Entertainment S.R.L.

Founding of the Dutch subsidiary MAGIX Entertainment B.V.		    
2000    
Participation of investment fonds, managed by the 3i Group plc, and tbg Technologie-Beteiligungs-Gesellschaft mbH to raise capital. The collected assets are used to expand the product portfolio.   Market introduction of MAGIX Sequoia – the High Definition Digital Audio Software for PCs – specialized in the areas of media and post-production, broadcast and mastering

Market introduction of MAGIX Music Cleaning Lab - Digitalization of LPs and other media for private users
2001    
Market introduction of MAGIX Movie Edit Pro, which applies the principles of non-destructiveness and object orientation to a video editing program for the first time. This makes working with video files, back then still very large for PC at the time, more fluid and offers more creative room.   Transformation of Magix Entertainment Products GmbH into today's MAGIX AG
2002    
Signing of cooperation agreements with T-Online   Market introduction of MAGIX Photos on CD & DVD: The first program which publicizes the photo slideshow on DVD to a large audience.
2003    
The MAGIX Group has 150 employees.   First publication of the photo management program MAGIX Digital Photo Maker
2004    
Signing of cooperation agreements with Motorola and Fujitsu-Siemens   Expansion of the offering with various online services such as MAGIX Online Photo & Video Album (precursor to the MAGIX Online Album), MAGIX Online Print Service, MAGIX Music Shop and MAGIX Online Medien Library (precursor to the online media market Catooh)
2005    
Majority cooperation in m2any GmbH, Garching, legal predecessor of mufin GmbH. With it, MAGIX secures exclusive rights to one of the most groundbreaking technologies for music recognition and recommendation.

Signing of cooperation agreements with Medion (Aldi), Samsung and Swisscom (Bluewin)

Founding of UK subsidiary MAGIX Ltd.		   First implementation of the music recognition technology (mufin) based on sound similarity in consumer products. Mufin MusicFinder released in 2007
2006    
IPO at the Frankfurt Stock exchange - Prime Standard listing with the stock market identification code MGX and ISIN DE0007220782. With the initial offering price of €16.40, market capitalization tops € 200 million.

Employee count crosses the 300 count. More than half of the employees are active in research and development.

MAGIX counts more than 4.5 million registered users		   Market introduction of MAGIX Photo Community (today part of the Multimedia Knowledge Community MAGIX.info)

First implementation of face recognition technology (FaceID) in a consumer product, MAGIX Digital Photo Maker 2007

Market introduction of MAGIX Website Service (today MAGIX Website Maker), a fully online operating application for easy design of websites on Flash basis.
2007    
Acquisition of Xara Group Ltd, UK. The take-over generated synergies resulting from complementary products and customer bases. While this added approx. 1.2 million users from the US/UK region in particular, MAGIX had been strong in Continental Europe. Xara's software is based on the same principles as MAGIX's applications. This allowed for the technologies of both companies to be combined easily.

Founding of Catooh Corp. in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, which provides a newly introduced online service – the online media market

Takeover of the remaining shares of the m2any GmbH, Garching and renaming of m2any GmbH to die mufin GmbH. Following move of the mufin GmbH headquarters from Garching to Berlin.

At the end of the year MAGIX counts more than 6.8 million registered user		   Xara products have been successful in England and the USA since the 1980s. With Xara, MAGIX' portfolio is supplemented with photo editing, web page design and graphic design.

MAGIX presents the cloud computing solution, today part of the MAGIX Online World, at CeBIT
2008    
Founding of the MAGIX subsidiary in Markham, Ontario, Canada

MAGIX counts more than 8.9 million registered user		   MAGIX Video Pro X is released, introducing multi-cam editing with automatic synchronization of sound tracks.

"Rescue your video cassettes!" is released and founds a successful series, which provides solutions with integrated hardware for very concrete application cases.
2009    
Founding of MAGIX Online Services GmbH, Berlin, which combine the main online services from MAGIX.

In the middle of the year, MAGIX counts more than 10 million registered user		   Market introduction of MAGIX Xtreme Web Designer 5, the completely flexible solution for "drawing" HTML websites.

Market introduction of MAGIX Video easy, the first video editing program, developed for absolute beginners.

With version 11 of Sequoia MAGIX presents the multisynchronous cut for the first time. Musically identical content of multiple recordings is stacked on top of one another and presented synchronously in an idealized manner.