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AMC Theatres (originally an abbreviation for American Multi-Cinema; often referred to simply as AMC and known in some countries as AMC Cinemas or AMC Multi-Cinemas) is an American movie theater chain headquartered in Leawood, Kansas, and is the largest movie theater chain in the world. Founded in 1920, AMC has the largest share of the U.S. theater market ahead of Cineworld and Cinemark Theatres.
After acquiring Odeon Cinemas, UCI Cinemas, and Carmike Cinemas in 2016, it became the largest movie theater chain in both the world and the United States.[2] It has 2,200 screens in 244 theatres in Europe and over 8,200 screens in 661 theatres in the United States.[3]
The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange; from 2012 to 2018, the Chinese conglomorate Wanda Group owned a majority stake in the company. Private equity firm Silver Lake Partners made a $600 million investment in AMC in September 2018.
Starting March 17, 2020, all AMC theaters are closed for a 6- to 12-week period due to the 2019-20 coronavirus pandemic.[4]
After acquiring Odeon Cinemas, UCI Cinemas, and Carmike Cinemas in 2016, it became the largest movie theater chain in both the world and the United States.[2] It has 2,200 screens in 244 theatres in Europe and over 8,200 screens in 661 theatres in the United States.[3]
The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange; from 2012 to 2018, the Chinese conglomorate Wanda Group owned a majority stake in the company. Private equity firm Silver Lake Partners made a $600 million investment in AMC in September 2018.
Starting March 17, 2020, all AMC theaters are closed for a 6- to 12-week period due to the 2019-20 coronavirus pandemic.[4]
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