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Industry | Entertainment (Movie Theatres) |
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Founded | July 2011 [1] |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Subhash Ghai (Chairman) Rahul Puri (Managing Director) [2] |
Website | www.muktaa2cinemas.com |
Mukta A2 Cinemas is one of the several cinema chains in India. It is fully owned and operated by Mukta Arts Ltd. The company began its commercial operations in July 2011 with its launch [3] in Vadodara city, Gujarat, India. , the founder of company is Subhash Ghai .
Mukta A2 CINEMAS, was formed in year 2016. [4] It is a fully owned subsidiary of Mukta Arts Ltd [5] founded by Subhash Ghai. [6] With an aim to provide a multiplex experience at affordable prices, the company is currently present in 20 locations with 48 screens across the country and an international presence with a 6 screen multiplex theater in the Kingdom of Bahrain. [7]
In 2017, it formed a Joint Venture company with South India's renowned Asian Cinemas to build and operate single screens across South India. As a part of this agreement, the cinema chain has already commenced operations in some markets across the southern circuit like Gangavathi, Thandur, Nizamabad,Sadashiv Peth, and Kothagude. [8]
List of Mukta A2 Cinemas multiplexes across India:
Territory | Cinema | City | Theatre Locality | Number of Screens | |||
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Gujarat | Mukta A2 Cinemas Gulmohar park Mall | Ahmedabad | Satellite | 4 | |||
Mukta A2 Cinemas Centre Square Mall | Vadodara | Alkapuri | 4 | ||||
Rajasthan | Mukta A2 Cinemas Nakshatra Mall | Banswara | Udaipur Dungarpur Link Road | 2 | |||
Maharashtra | Jai Hind Mukta A2 Cinemas Lal Baug | Mumbai | Dr. B.R Ambedkar Road | 2 | |||
Mukta A2 Cinemas Suncity [9] | Mumbai | Vile Parle | 2 | ||||
Orion Mukta A2 Cinemas [10] | Mumbai | Santacruz | 2 | ||||
Mukta A2 Cinemas, Topiwala | Mumbai | Goregaon (East) | 2 | ||||
Mukta A2 Cinemas K Mall | Mumbai | Panvel | 3 | ||||
Mukta A2 Cinemas New Excelsior [10] | Mumbai | Fort | 1 | ||||
Mukta A2 Cinemas, SFC Mega Mall | Sangli | M.G Road | 4 | ||||
Mukta A2 Cinemas Nupur Cinetorium | Aurangabad | Seven Hills flyover | 2 | ||||
Chhattisgarh | Mukta A2 Cinemas Babylon Bhilai | Bhilai | Shanti Nagar, Bhilai 3 | 2 | |||
Andhra Pradesh | Mukta A2 Cinemas, Vizag Central | Vizag | Town Main Road, Jagadamba Junction | 3 | |||
Karnataka | Mukta A2 Cinemas Sunciti Mall | Kalaburgi | New Jewargi Road, Bhagyavanti Nagar | 3 | |||
Mukta A2 Cinemas Vaibhavi Vaishnavi | Bengaluru | Uttarahalli | 2 | ||||
Telangana | Mukta A2 Cinemas Ramkrishna 35 MM | Hyderabad | NTR Estate, JN Road, Abids | 2 | |||
Mukta A2 Cinemas Srinivasa | Karimnagar | Kaman Road, Housing Board colony | 3 | ||||
Asian Mukta A2 Cinemas Laxmi | Shamshabad | Laxmi Theatre. | 1 | ||||
Asian Mukta A2 Cinemas, MJR Multiplex | Hyderabad | MJR Multiplex, Narapally | 4 | ||||
Asian Mukta A2 Sri Sai Ram Theatre | Khammam | Trunk Road | 1 | ||||
Madhya Pradesh | Mukta A2 Cinemas Peoples Mall | Bhopal | Bhanpur | 4 | |||
Haryana | Mukta A2 Cinemas, Parker Mall | Kundli | Sector 62 Kundli | 3 | |||
Uttarakhand | Mukta A2 Cinemas Times Square Mall | Dehradun | Near The host Restaurant, Sahastradhara Road | 3 | |||
Bihar | Mukta A2 Cinemas Vinuss One Mall | Samastipur | Mohanpur Road, Samastipur | 3 | |||
In September 2016, the chain expanded its presence in International Markets, with their first Multiplex in the Kingdom of Bahrain, [11] where Mukta A2 Cinemas were established in Juffair Mall. [12] [13]
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