Kinepolis Group NV
47.85
EUR
-3.05
(-5.99%)
ISIN
BE0974274061
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54.35
14.20
3Y
6.10
81.12
5Y
-10.14
68.34
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- CEO
- Eddy Duquenne
- Full Time Employees
- 2,087
- Sector
- Consumer services
- Industry
- Movies/Entertainment
- Address
- Eeuwfeestlaan 20 Ghent VL Belgium 1020
- IPO Date
- Apr 9, 1998
- Website
- kinepolis.com
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- Kinepolis Group N.V. is a Belgian-based company primarily engaged in the operation of multiplex movie theaters. The company's core products and services include the operation of cinema multiplexes featuring the sale of tickets; in-theatre sales comprising confectionery, beverages, and snacks; business-to-business services such as event organization and corporate screen advertising; film distribution related to movies shown in its cinemas; digital cinema services including technological support and projector maintenance; and real estate activities involving property management and leasing of commercial spaces like restaurants and retail outlets. The company operates a network of approximately 110 cinema complexes, including owned and operated sites, with over 1,100 screens and roughly 200,000 seats, spanning Belgium, France, Spain, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Poland, Switzerland, Canada, and the United States. Founded in 1976 and headquartered in Ghent, Belgium, Kinepolis Group is Europe's third-largest cinema chain and serves diverse customer segments including retail cinema-goers, corporate clients for event and advertising services, and film distribution partners. The firm is structured into six core business areas: Box Office, In-Theatre Sales, Business-to-Business, Film Distribution, Screen Advertising (operated under the Brightfish brand), Real Estate, and a Technical division providing digital cinema support. Recent major company changes include the signing of an agreement in November 2025 to acquire the operations of the US movie theatre chain Emagine Entertainment, marking a significant expansion into the North American market with a $120 million transaction. This acquisition represents Kinepolis's first major US market entry of this scale since the pandemic, complementing its existing footprint in Canada and fortifying its presence in North America. Additionally, Kinepolis expanded its operations in Spain with an acquisition in Almería and a new agreement to operate a forthcoming cinema in Madrid during 2024. The company maintains a strategic focus on delivering an enhanced cinematic experience through its diversified offerings and expanding its geographical footprint via acquisitions and new developments. Its broad operational reach and integrated service portfolio position it as a key player in the global cinema industry. This comprehensive profile reflects Kinepolis Group’s core business activities, geographic scope, strategic developments, and product and service offerings as of late 2025.