INOX Leisure
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Indian multiplex cinema chain
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INOX Leisure or INOX Movies is an Indian multiplex chain based in Mumbai. As of August 2022, it has 164 multiplexes and 702 screens in 73 cities of the country.[5] INOX Leisure Limited is the entertainment venture of the INOX Group.
Contents
- 1 History
- 2 Mergers & acquisitions
- 3 Sustainability
- 4 Awards
- 5 Gallery
- 6 References
- 7 External links
History[edit]
The company was incorporated as a public limited company in November 1999.[6] It is a subsidiary of INOX Group of Companies.[7] In 2002, the company commenced its operation by opening its first four-screen multiplex at Pune and another four-screen multiplex at Vadodara. In 2004, multiplexes were added in Kolkata, Goa, and Mumbai.
In 2006, the company went public by issuing 1,65,00,000 equity shares of ₹10 each with pricing of ₹120 per share consisting of a fresh issue of 1,20,00,000 equity shares of ₹10 each and an offer for sale of 45,00,000 equity shares of ₹10 each by Gujarat Fluorochemicals.[8]
Over the years, more screens were added in cities including Bangalore, Jaipur, Indore, Darjeeling, Kota, Rajasthan, and Lucknow.[citation needed]
Mergers & acquisitions[edit]
In 2006, INOX acquired 89 Cinemas, owned by Calcutta Cinema Private Ltd (CCPL), in a share swap deal, giving INOX ownership of nine multiplexes in West Bengal and Assam.[9]
INOX acquired Satyam Cineplexes Limited by way of acquisition of 100% of the equity share capital from its existing shareholders which is valued at ₹182 crores.[10]
On 27 March 2022, INOX announced it would be merging with PVR Cinemas, the largest cinema chain in India.[11]
Sustainability[edit]
According to INOX’s Director Siddharth Jain, in 2018, the Metro INOX multiplex at Mumbai became India’s first cinema to be powered by solar power.[12] And in 2021, the company installed electric vehicle charging station at its multiplex in Pune & Vadodara.[13]
Awards[edit]
- 2005 – ‘ICICI Entertainment Retailer of the Year’ Award.[6]
- 2006 – TAAL Multiplexer Award.[citation needed]
- 2007 – Emerging Superbrand of the year.[citation needed]
- 2016 – Big Cine Expo Awards’ Best Technology Adopter of the Year[14]
- 2017 – India Retail Forum’s Entertainment Retailer of the Year[15]
Gallery[edit]
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36th International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2005) at INOX Panaji (November 2005)
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37th International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2005) at INOX Panaji (November 2006)
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43rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2014) at INOX Panaji (November 2012)
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INOX Multiplex, Pune (October 2012)
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INOX Multiplex Srinagar. (September 2022)
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INOX concession stand, Ambuja mall, Raipur (August 2018)
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45th International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2014) at INOX Panaji (November 2014)
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INOX Margao, Goa (April 2015)
References[edit]
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External links[edit]
- Official website
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