Company type | Private company |
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Industry | media, entertainment |
Founded | 2013 |
Headquarters | 4th Floor, No. 36, Xining S. Road, Wanhua District, Taipei, Taiwan |
Number of locations | 5 |
Area served | Taiwan |
Website | www |
Shin Kong Cinemas is a Taiwanese cinema chain, with 5 cinemas and 39 screens in Taiwan as of June 2024. [1] [2]
Cinema | Screens/Halls | Seats | City | Opening Year |
Shin Kong Cinemas Taipei Lions' Plaza | 3 | 939 | Taipei | 2013 |
Shin Kong Cinemas Taipei Tianmu | 8 | Taipei | 2021 [4] | |
Shin Kong Cinemas Taoyuan Qingpu | 12 | Taoyuan | 2020 [5] | |
Shin Kong Cinemas Taichung Zhonggang | 8 | 2006 | Taichung | |
Shin Kong Cinemas Tainan Ximen | 8 | Tainan | ||
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