Cinepolis announces launch of international multiplex in Delhi

Javier Sotomayor, Managing Director, made the announcement in the presence of Devang Sampat, Business Head – Strategy and Ashish Shukla, Director – Expansion, Cinépolis India, Harsh Bansal, Director, Unity One, Naresh Aggarwal, Director, Unity Group.

 

With the launch of the new multiplex, Cinépolis screen-count now stands 240. 

 

This will be the brands’ first multiplex with Cinépolis Design ID and will be equipped with 659 seats along with advanced Real D 3D technology.

 

Speaking on the occasion, Javier Sotomayor, Managing Director, Cinépolis India said, “Committed to our brand promise and focus to offer unique cinema viewing experience to the Delhi audience, we are delighted to introduce our first property replete with international Cinépolis state of the art technology. We aim to provide a superlative cinema viewing experience to the entire gamut of our discerning Delhi patrons. With this launch we get a step closer to our targets in India and have 240 screens running now, with a promise to open another 160 screens, by 2017.”

 

Ashish Shukla, Director Expansion said, “Cinépolis @ Unity One, is the first of our Ebony design concepts. It’s premium, it’s luxurious and brings the best in cinema experience. This will expand our NCR circuit from current 13 screens to 17 screens. The current 13 was part of our Fun Cinemas circuit, which we amalgamated last year. The capital of India, reflects the movie loving country, we are making it a prime market for the entertainment industry. We have 75+ screen planned to be open in the NCR region in couple of years helping in increasing our presence in the country.”

 

Devang Sampat, Business Head – Strategy, Cinépolis India mentioned: “Cinepolis Rohini will soon become the landmark of Rohini. Our theatres are equipped with the best sound and projection to provide the most intimate atmosphere for the movie buffs. Along with we have the world best Real D 3-D technology for best 3D movie experience. Cinépolis is also launching Club Cinépolis, the company’s flagship loyalty program that would further enhance customer experience. Our food offering also include freshly prepared gourmet food at our signature outlet, Coffee Tree.”

 

Harsh Bansal, Director, Unity One said, “We are delighted to launch the first Cinépolis in the NCR and get associated with them, being one of the leading player in the cinema exhibition space in the world. Cinépolis has a global legacy which delivers a phenomenal movie experience. We would be building more projects with the group in future too.”

 

Naresh Aggarwal, Director, Unity Group said, “We have always amazed by the experience and technology innovation Cinépolis has brought to the country. This will be a destination to watch movies in Rohini in no time. We are expecting a heavy footfall at this multiplex and everyone will be amazed by the experience of Cinépolis”.

 

Cinépolis India has aggressive plans of rolling out 400 screens by 2017.