CGV has signed an exclusive agreement to acquire hundreds of Christie CineLife+ series cinema projectors featuring some of the most energy efficient illumination systems on the market for its multiplexes located in South Korea, China, Vietnam and Indonesia over the next three years.
With this acquisition, Christie will supply CGV – South Korea’s largest cinema chain and the fifth largest multiplex theatre company in the world – with projection systems that bring advanced format capabilities to both premium large-format venues and mainstream theatres.
A spokesperson from CGV said, “We are committed to utilizing leading-edge technologies to enhance the cinema experience, including energy-efficient solutions, and this is exemplified by our collaboration with Christie, our valuable partner for many years with a reputation for innovation, exceptional service, and support. We are confident that the addition of Christie’s CineLife+ Series projectors, which offer both exceptional visual quality and energy efficiency, will significantly improve the cinema experience across our multiplexes in South Korea and beyond. At CGV, our core strategy is to be the best place to watch a movie, and high-quality projection is a crucial component of this goal.”
Brian Claypool, executive vice president, cinema, Christie said, “We are honored that CGV has selected Christie to deliver the most exceptional cinematic experiences to their audiences. We are committed to working closely with CGV to help them achieve outstanding results by utilizing the audience attraction capabilities of our latest series of RGB Real|Laser and CineLife+ Series 4 projectors. Our goal is to create unforgettable cinematic moments for moviegoers, and we’re excited to continue working together with CGV towards this shared objective.”
CGV www.cgv.co.kr
Christie Digital Systems USA www.christiedigital.com.