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{{Short description|British cinema chain}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}} {{EngvarB|date=February 2016}} {{Infobox company | name = Regal Cineworld Group | logo = Regal Cineworld.jpg | logo_caption = | former_name = Augustus 2 Limited (23{{endash}}24 August 2004)<br>Jad 1 Limited (August{{endash}}October 2004)<br>Cineworld UK Limited (October 2004{{endash}}May 2006)<br>Cineworld Group plc (May 2006{{endash}}October 2024)<ref name="CompaniesHouse">{{Cite web |date=2004-08-23 |title=CINEWORLD GROUP PLC overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UK |url=https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05212407 |access-date=2024-02-10 |website=[[Companies House]] |language=en}}</ref> | type = [[Public company|Public]] | traded_as = | foundation = {{Start date and age|1995|df=yes}} | location = [[London]], England, UK | key_people = Eduardo Acuna (Chief Executive) | num_employees = 28,000 (2023)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cineworldplc.com/en/about-us/key-facts|title=Key facts |publisher=Cineworld |date=29 September 2023}}</ref> | products = | market cap = | revenue = {{increase}} [[Pound sterling|£]]1,804.9 million (2021)<ref name="results">{{Cite web |title=Annual Results for year ended 31 December 2021|url=https://www.cineworldplc.com/sites/cineworld-plc/files/reports-presentation/2022/preliminary-results-2021.pdf|access-date=17 March 2022 |publisher=Cineworld}}</ref> | operating_income = {{increase}} [[Pound sterling|£]]15.8 million (2021)<ref name=results/> | net_income = {{increase}} [[Pound sterling|£]](565.8) million (2021)<ref name=results/> | industry = Entertainment | parent = Newco | subsid = {{plainlist| * Cineworld Cinemas * [[Regal Cinemas]] * [[Cinema City International]] * [[Picturehouse Cinemas]] * [[Digital Cinema Media]] (50%) }} | homepage = {{URL|https://www.regalcineworld.com}} }} [[File:Cineworld.svg|thumb|Cineworld Cinemas logo used since 2008|class=skin-invert]] '''Regal Cineworld Group''' (trading as '''Cineworld''') is a British [[Movie theater|cinema]] operator headquartered in London, England. It is the world's second-largest cinema chain (after [[AMC Theatres]]), with 9,139 screens across 747 sites<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cineworldplc.com/sites/cineworld-plc/files/reports-presentation/2022/interim-results-for-the-period-ended-30-june-2022.pdf|title=Corporate Profile|website=www.cineworld.co.uk}}</ref> in 10 countries:<ref>{{Cite news |title=Cineworld to buy Regal cinemas in blockbuster deal |work=BBC News |date=5 December 2017 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-42234673 }}</ref> Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, the United Kingdom and the United States.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Kemp |first=Kenny |date=16 January 2019 |title=Cineworld enjoys record audience figures as blockbusters pull in public |url=https://www.insider.co.uk/company-results-forecasts/cineworld-shares-avengers-infinity-war-13863467 |access-date=20 July 2019 |website=businessInsider}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Tartaglione |first=Nancy |date=2 April 2019 |title=Cineworld Chief Mooky Greidinger On Regal, Windows, 'The Irishman' & Unlimited International Potential – CinemaCon Q&A |url=https://deadline.com/2019/04/mooky-greidinger-interview-regal-cineworld-netflix-the-irishman-windows-international-cinemacon-1202585694/ |access-date=20 July 2019 |website=Deadline |language=en}}</ref> The group's primary brands are Cineworld Cinemas and [[Picturehouse Cinemas|Picturehouse]] in the United Kingdom and Ireland, [[Cinema City International|Cinema City]] in Eastern and Central Europe, Planet in Israel, and [[Regal Cinemas]] in the United States. As of March 2018, Cineworld was the leading cinema operator in the UK by box office market share (based on revenue).<ref>{{Cite news |date=15 March 2018 |title=Cineworld reports surge in revenue thanks to films like Beauty and the Beast and Dunkirk |language=en-GB |work=The Independent |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/cineworld-latest-results-revenue-profit-beauty-and-the-beast-star-wars-dunkirk-a8256911.html |access-date=21 May 2018}}</ref> It operated, at that time, 99 cinemas and over 1,017 screens,<ref name="auto">{{Cite web |title=Cineworld Group plc Annual Report and Accounts 2017 |url=http://www.cineworldplc.com/~/media/Files/C/Cineworld-PLC/reports-and-presentations/cineworld-ar17-180405.pdf |website=Cineworld PLC}}{{Dead link|date=July 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> including [[Cineworld Dublin]]—Ireland's single largest multiplex by screens and customer base.<ref>{{Cite news |title=€24 million for largest cinema in Ireland |language=en-US |newspaper=The Irish Times |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/business/commercial-property/24-million-for-largest-cinema-in-ireland-1.1546447 |access-date=21 May 2018}}</ref> [[Cineworld Glasgow|Cineworld Glasgow Renfrew Street]] is the tallest cinema in the world and the busiest, by customer base, in the UK.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cineworld and its founder: nine things you did not know |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/leisure/10462630/Cineworld-and-its-founder-nine-things-you-did-not-know.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/leisure/10462630/Cineworld-and-its-founder-nine-things-you-did-not-know.html |archive-date=12 January 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |access-date=26 March 2015 |website=cineworldplc.com|date=20 November 2013 }}{{cbignore}}</ref>
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