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Dolby Cinema launches in GermanyMay 28, 2019Dolby has launched its premium branded screens known as Dolby Cinema in Germany with local exhibitor Kinopolis. The installation marks the first Dolby Cinema site in Germany, as one of six European markets to install the branded premium concept to date.
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4D screens expanding to new markets in 2019May 08, 2019CJ 4Dplex has signed a new deal with Cineplex Deutschland to launch the first 4DX theatre in Germany in April 2019. The deal marks the first of any 4D manufacturer in the territory.
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Vue to become largest exhibitor in GermanyOctober 24, 2018Leading International exhibitor Vue International has signed a deal to buy Cinestar, the largest multiplex chain in Germany, for as much as $256million (Euro 221.8 million) from Australian group Event Hospitality & Entertainment.
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Kinepolis selects laser for start of replacement wave with Cinionic/BarcoJune 20, 2018Kinepolis has earmarked the start of its replacement schedule of first-generation digital projectors to laser technology in a deal with Cinionic/Barco for 300 laser systems over the next three years. The deal includes both new and existing screens in its European territories such as Belgium, France, Netherlands and Spain as well as its more recent acquisition of Landmark Cinemas of Canada.
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Samsung targets India as major territory for growth of Cinema LEDJune 04, 2018PVR cinemas and INOX, the two leading multiplex circuits in India, have both agreed to install the potentially disruptive Cinema LED display technology branded as ONYX from Samsung later in 2018.
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RGB laser on the rise: New high for net RGB laser installations in cinemas in 2017May 15, 2018In 2017, exhibitors continued to invest in RGB with over 315 new RGB screens installed for a total of 699 RGB screens worldwide in 2017, an increase of over 80% from the 384 one year prior and growing more than seven fold from 89 RGB screens active in 2015.Subscribers Only
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Cineworld flexes its new found global status with slew of equipment dealsApril 30, 2018Cineworld, which recently climbed to second in the global exhibitor rankings following its Q1 2018 $3.4bn acquisition of Regal Entertainment, in turn the largest US exhibitor by number of screens, has flexed its new found global muscle with a slew of equipment deals in keeping with its strategy to increase investment in premium cinema formats.
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4D and immersive motion seating enters rapid growth phaseSeptember 14, 2016The total number of screens under the wider 4D and immersive motion seating banner increased by 55% in full year 2015 to reach 679, according to IHS data, representing a new record for net annual screens with 243 deployed worldwide.Subscribers Only
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Global box office continues to post gains over 2015’s record level in first half 2016September 05, 2016Total cinema admissions across 20 territories (where data is available) hit 2.24 billion in H1 2016 equating to a healthy 9.1% rise, an impressive result considering 2015 was a record year.Subscribers Only
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Positive early take up of RGB laser as exhibitors try out the benefitsSeptember 05, 2016The number of RGB laser projector units installed picked up pace in early 2016 with a total of 178 screens at Q1 2016, marking a more than doubling from 84 units at end 2015 and a further jump from the 24 units installed one year prior.Subscribers Only
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Vue Entertainment shows faith in Xenon lampsJune 10, 2016Vue Entertainment has agreed a three year supply deal and strategic partnership with Xenon lamp manufacturer Ushio for their complete stable of projectors.Subscribers Only
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Following robust global 3D Box Office growth, 3D’s prospects burn brighterMay 19, 2016Global 3D box office revenue rose 10.3% in 2015 to $7.8bn according to IHS estimates, heralding a strong year for the format. The success of 3D can be traced back to China’s ongoing 3D boom which further accelerates its status as the market leader and global home of 3D.Subscribers Only
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Premium large format cinema market accelerates in 2015April 20, 2016The digital premium large format (PLF) cinema market reached a total of 2,097 screens worldwide at end 2015 according to data from IHS, an increase of 27.0% from 1,650 one year prior. As a result, PLF screens are now installed in 1.5% of the total digital screen base, a small proportion statistically albeit representing some of the most popular and highest grossing screens worldwideSubscribers Only
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STMicroelectronics to discontinue STB and home gateway SoC research & development as part of a restructuring moveFebruary 12, 2016Geneva-based electronics and semiconductor manufacturer STMicroelectronics will stop developing new set-top box (STB) and home gateway products. This is expected to save approximately $170million annually. STMicroelectronics will focus on automotive technology, industrial and smart home/smart cities products.
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Global d-screens rose 10.6% to reach 141,050 in 2015January 28, 2016According to IHS, the total number of global d-cinema screens reached 141,050 in 29,445 sites as at year end 2015 (Q4), which marked a 10.6% increase from the same total at year end 2014.Subscribers Only
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Surge in the number of giant cinema circuits in 2015October 20, 2015There has been a surge in the number of giant movie theatre circuits operating over 1,000 screens. The sharp rise in the number of giant circuits is indicative of both recent activity in the acquisition and merger field but also the result of organic growth of circuits through new build construction in China.Subscribers Only
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Global cinema exhibition in 2014World box office inches up to reach new record in 2014September 10, 2015Global box office (BO) revenue hit a new all-time high of $36.3 billion in 2014. The key driving forces were the continued growth of China and other emerging box office markets alongside ticket price inflation, according to IHS's in-depth annual review of over 70 international cinema exhibition markets.Subscribers Only
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Strong first half marks turnaround for major cinema markets in 2015September 02, 2015The first half 2015 marked a buoyant period for cinema going across the 20 international territories analysed by IHSSubscribers Only
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Premium large format (PLF) cinema: investment in the next generation of cinema exhibitionJune 19, 2015Premium large format (PLF) is one of the fastest growing and most active areas of cinema exhibition with significant potential to grow in size over the next ten years. The business for PLF cinema is also becoming increasingly competitive amid a growing array of brands and technologies. The total digital premium large format (PLF) cinema market reached a total of 1,623 screens worldwide at end 2014, an increase of 15.8% from 1,401 in H1 2014Subscribers Only
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China now the second largest market for French films abroadJanuary 23, 2015China accounted for the dominant 61.1% share of the market for French films in Asia in 2014, up from a 44.2% split in 2013, indicative of the growing power of the Chinese box office internationally.
