Palace Cinemas
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Palace Cinemas is a central European cinema chain (22 sites with 185 screens) with multiplex cinemas in the Czech Republic (8 theatres), Slovakia (3 theatres) and Hungary (11 theaters). Originally Palace Cinemas was a joint venture of United Cinemas International
(UCI), now it is fully owned by ARGUS Capital Partners L.P.
Founded in 1999 together with two experienced media entrepreneurs, Palace has grown into the regional leader by developing its own high quality sites as well as through market consolidation, having made major acquisitions of its competitors in 2002, 2005 and 2006.
In Slovakia Palace Cinemas operates multiplex cinemas in the capital city Bratislava
in Aupark Shopping Center
(12 screens), Polus City Center
(8 screens) and Eurovea Galleria
(9 screens).
Palace Cinemas Aupark has 12 screens and a total capacity of 2,338 seats. By the number of seats it is the 5th largest site of the Palace Cinemas chain. Screens #4 (275 seats), #9 (205 seats) and #10 (140 seats) are digital. Screens #4 and #9 are used for 3D-projections (MasterImage).
United Cinemas International
UCI Cinemas is a brand of cinema, currently operating in Austria, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Brazil...
(UCI), now it is fully owned by ARGUS Capital Partners L.P.
Founded in 1999 together with two experienced media entrepreneurs, Palace has grown into the regional leader by developing its own high quality sites as well as through market consolidation, having made major acquisitions of its competitors in 2002, 2005 and 2006.
In Slovakia Palace Cinemas operates multiplex cinemas in the capital city Bratislava
Bratislava
Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and, with a population of about 431,000, also the country's largest city. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia on both banks of the Danube River. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital that borders two independent countries.Bratislava...
in Aupark Shopping Center
Aupark
Aupark is a shopping centre in the Petržalka borough of Bratislava, Slovakia. It was the second modern shopping centre in Bratislava, built a few years after Polus City Center...
(12 screens), Polus City Center
Polus City Center
Polus City Center is an administrative and shopping-leisure centre in Bratislava, Slovakia opened in 2000. At one time it was the largest such centre in Slovakia....
(8 screens) and Eurovea Galleria
Eurovea
Eurovea is the name of the new business, retail and residential center in Bratislava, Slovakia, located near the Apollo bridge and Tower 115 building. Eurovea connects the Danube riverbank with the city center and offers many new stores and leisure time facilities. The project covers also offices,...
(9 screens).
Palace Cinemas Aupark has 12 screens and a total capacity of 2,338 seats. By the number of seats it is the 5th largest site of the Palace Cinemas chain. Screens #4 (275 seats), #9 (205 seats) and #10 (140 seats) are digital. Screens #4 and #9 are used for 3D-projections (MasterImage).