Cinema City Hungary

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Cinema City is a brand of multiplex cinemas in eastern and central Europe, run by the Israeli company Cinema City International (CCI), a subsidiary of Cineworld Group. In Europe it has cinemas in Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Romania, and the Czech Republic. CCI also runs a chain of Israeli multiplexes under the name of Rav-Hen.

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Cinema City is the largest multiplex operator in central and eastern Europe and in Israel. On 18 December 1997 Cinema City began its operations in Europe. Hungary was the first country, in which a Cinema City subsidiary opened its doors. [1] [2]

Current multiplex locations

In 2009 a subsidiary of Cinema City International signed a lease for space in the Skála shopping mall in Budapest for a multiplex with 13 screens and almost 2,000 seats. During that time period this multiplex was Cinema Citys' second movie theatre in Budapest and its 14th project in Hungary. [3]

In 2011 Cinema City acquired Palace Cinemas CE which operated 11 multiplex cinemas in Hungary. Cinema City took over Palace Cinemas' multiplexes in Czech Republic and Slovakia also. In Hungary 4 cinemas were not part of deal. Ex-Palace sites in Hungary:

Corporate governance

The company's management board consist of three members:

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References

  1. "Cinema City: new project in Budapest". Global City Holdings. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
  2. "About Cinema City Hungary". www.cinemacity.hu. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
  3. "Cinema City: new project in Budapest". Global City Holdings. Retrieved 2020-02-13.