Cinépolis Chile Explained

Cinépolis Chile
Industry:Cinema
Founded:1997
Founder:Hoyts Group
Hq Location City:Santiago
Hq Location Country:Chile
Area Served:Chile
Parent:Cinépolis
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Cinépolis Chile is a Chilean cinema chain.[1] [2] [3] [4] It was founded in 1997 by the Australian Hoyts chain (as Cine Hoyts SpA). The chain's theaters were sold to in 2010, becoming the largest movie theatre chain in the country. In 2015, Hoyts Chile was acquired by the Mexican giant Cinépolis (Latin America's largest movie chain) and the Hoyts brand gradually disappeared from the country. Also that year the chain opened the country's first commercial IMAX theatre.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.economiaynegocios.cl/noticias/noticias.asp?id=90569 CineMundo tendría 47% del mercado tras comprar Hoyts y FNE analiza operación
  2. http://www.df.cl/cinemundo-compro-cadena-hoyts-con-opcion-de-explotar-la-marca-dentro-la-region/prontus_df/2011-11-15/212533.html CineMundo compró cadena Hoyts con opción de explotar la marca dentro la región
  3. http://diario.latercera.com/2013/02/03/01/contenido/negocios/27-129068-9-chilefilms-unificara-sus-cines-bajo-la-marca-hoyts-y-distribuira-contenidos-via.shtml Chilefilms unificará sus cines bajo la marca Hoyts y distribuirá contenidos vía satélite
  4. http://www.cooperativa.cl/noticias/entretencion/cine/cine-hoyts-anuncio-el-debut-de-su-sala-imax/2015-05-02/150256.html Cine Hoyts anunció el debut de su sala IMAX