Odeon Cinemas Group
Parent AMC Theatres | | |
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| Website | odeoncinemasgroup | |
Odeon Cinemas Group Limited[1] is Europe's largest cinema operator. Through subsidiaries it has over 360 cinemas, with 2900 screens in 14 countries in Europe, 120 cinemas with 960 screens are in the UK.[2] It receives more than 2.2 million guests per week.[3][4]
Odeon Cinemas Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of
History
The company was incorporated in
David Anderson was appointed as chief commercial officer on 27 October 2017, replacing Ian Shepherd.[10][11] When he was appointed, the group managing director was Mark Way and the chief operating officer was Jan Bernhardsson. The company received the 2018 CIPD People Management Awards for "Best international HR initiative".[12] Having won in the "Talent Management" category in 2017.[13]
In March 2018,
On March 17, 2020, all of its UK-area theatres temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[16]
Position in group
| AMC Theatres | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Star Theatres | Kerasotes Theatres | Odeon Cinemas Group | Carmike Cinemas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Starplex Cinemas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
United Cinemas International | Odeon Cinemas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Finnkino | Filmstaden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
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- ^ Lieberman, David (30 November 2016). "AMC Theatres Becomes World's No. 1 Chain As Odeon & UCI Deal Closes". Deadline. Archived from the original on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
- ^ "ODEON CINEMAS GROUP LIMITED". The Gazette. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
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- ^ "AMC Theatres Closes Odeon & UCI Acquisition to Become Largest Exhibitor in Europe, World". The Hollywood Reporter. 30 November 2016. Archived from the original on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
- ^ "Odeon & UCI chief operating officer Ian Shepherd exits". Screen. Archived from the original on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
- ^ "Odeon Cinemas Group appoints new chief commercial officer". Screen. Archived from the original on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
- ^ "2018 CIPD People Management Awards". People Management. Archived from the original on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
- ^ "ODEON Cinemas stars in the Award for Talent Management category". Personnel Today. 22 November 2017. Archived from the original on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
- ^ Afanasieva, Dasha. "AMC is working with Citi on potential $2 billion float of Odeon..." U.K. Archived from the original on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
- ^ White, Peter (29 March 2018). "AMC Entertainment Eyes $2B London IPO For Odeon Cinemas Group". Deadline. Archived from the original on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
- ^ "Coronavirus: Odeon, Vue and Cineworld shut UK cinemas - BBC News". BBC News. 17 March 2020. Archived from the original on 17 March 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2020.