CMA Clearance

RNS Number : 6085R

Cineworld Group plc

12 December 2016

 

12 December 2016

Cineworld Group plc

Acquisition of five cinemas - CMA clearance

Cineworld Group plc ("Cineworld" or "the Group") notes that the Competition and Markets Authority has today announced that it has unconditionally cleared the acquisition by Cineworld of five Empire cinemas from Cinema Holdings Limited.

For further details please contact:

Cineworld Group plc	020 8987 5000	Bell Pottinger	020 3772 2573
Israel Greidinger		Elly Williamson/Zara de Belder

About Cineworld Group plc

Cineworld Group plc was founded in 1995 and listed its shares on the London Stock Exchange in May 2007.

The company has grown organically and by acquisition to become one of the leading cinema groups in Europe. Cineworld currently operates 2,115 screens across 226 sites in the UK, Ireland, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania and Israel.

 

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