Kinepolis Group is taking over the Gaumont cinema in Amnéville, France from the Pathé network.
Kinepolis acquired the operational management as well as the cinema property. The complex has 12 screens with a total of 2,462 seats and is located near Luxembourg and 20 minutes away from the Kinepolis complexes of Thionville and Saint-Julien-lès-Metz. The cinema has a 4DX screen and is in a recreation area with many restaurants. In 2019 the cinema welcomed more than 410,000 visitors.
Kinepolis CEO Eddy Duquenne said, “We are enthusiastic about this opportunity to extend our footprint in north-eastern France with an acquisition that fits perfectly into the expansion strategy of our Group. We look forward to working with the team and meeting our new customers.”
Following this acquisition, Kinepolis France now has 16 cinemas (15 Kinepolis cinemas and one arthouse cinema named Klub) with a total of 176 screens and more than 40,000 seats.
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