AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. is one of the world’s largest theatrical exhibition companies, operating a network of cinemas that primarily showcase first-run films distributed by major motion picture studios. The company’s core business includes the management, operation, and production of movie theaters, with a focus on delivering a compelling in-theater entertainment experience. AMC engages in film exhibition through standard auditoriums and a variety of premium formats, catering to diverse audience preferences from blockbuster releases to independent and niche titles.
With a global footprint spanning the United States, Europe, and the Middle East, AMC operates theaters under multiple banners including AMC in North America, Odeon and UCI Cinemas in Europe, and privately branded locations in other regions. The company continues to expand through strategic acquisitions and partnerships, aligning with local exhibition brands to strengthen its market presence. AMC also supports community and private screenings, film festivals, and promotional events, positioning its venues as cultural hubs in key metropolitan areas.
AMC has invested in premium in-theater experiences such as IMAX®, Dolby Cinema™, RealD® 3D, and AMC Prime, combining state-of-the-art sound and projection technology with enhanced seating comfort. Many locations offer dine-in service, luxury recliner seating, and a curated concessions menu that includes gourmet snacks, full meals, and alcoholic beverages. The company’s loyalty program, AMC Stubs®, provides subscribers with ticket discounts, concession credits, and priority access to special screenings.
Founded in 1920 by Maurice and Edward Durwood in Kansas City, Missouri, AMC has grown through decades of innovation in exhibition and theater management. Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Adam Aron, the company has undergone modernization initiatives, digital transformation efforts, and operational enhancements aimed at improving the guest experience and driving long-term growth. Its seasoned management team continues to guide AMC’s strategy by leveraging technological advancements and evolving consumer preferences in the exhibition industry.
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