AMC Theatres

About

AMC Theatres is a movie exhibition company that operates a theater chain providing quality experiences to its viewers.

Kansas City,Missouri,United States
5001 - 10000
https://www.amctheatres.com

Highlights

Details

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Equity
Last Funding Money Raised: $600M
Industries: Film,Media and Entertainment,Recreation,Theatre
Founded date: Jan 1, 1920
Number Of Employee: 5001 - 10000
Operating Status: Active
Stock Symbol: nyse:AMC
Legal Name: AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc.
Also Known As: AMC Entertainment Holdings

AMC Theatres is a movie exhibition company that operates a theater chain that aims to provide a high-quality experience to its viewers. The company experiments in the exhibition industry by utilizing its signature power-recliner seats; delivering upgraded food and beverage choices; generating guest engagement through its loyalty and subscription programs, website, and mobile apps; offering large format experiences, and playing a wide variety of content including the latest releases and independent programming. It offers approximately 960 theatres and 10,700 screens to 200 million guests annually. With innovative amenities and a focus on providing an array of movies in the best theatre environment, AMC is recognized as an industry leader and an iconic destination.

The Leawood, Kansas-headquartered company was established in 1920 by Edward, Maurice, and Barney Durwood.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

7

$2.67B

AMC Theatres has raised a total of $2.67B in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Dec 22, 2022 from a Post-IPO Equity round.

Announced Date	Round	Money Raised	Number of Investors	Lead Investors	Post Valuation
Dec 22, 2022	Post-IPO Equity	$110M	1	Antara Capital	—	Detail
Feb 2, 2022	Post-IPO Debt	$0.95B	—	—	—	Detail
Jan 25, 2021	Post-IPO Debt	$411M	—	—	—	Detail
Jan 25, 2021	Post-IPO Equity	$506M	—	—	—	Detail
Dec 11, 2020	Post-IPO Debt	$100M	1	Mudrick Capital Management	—	Detail

Investments

Number of Investments

Number of Lead Investments

4

2

AMC Theatres has made 4 investments. Their most recent investment was on Mar 15, 2022, when Hycroft Mining raised $56M.

Date Company Name	Round	Money Raised	Industry	Lead Investor
Mar 15, 2022 Hycroft Mining	Post-IPO Equity	$56M	Mining	Yes
Dec 16, 2021 Aztec	Series A	$17M	Blockchain	—
Jan 31, 2018 StarkWare Industries	Seed	$6M	Blockchain	—
Sep 26, 2017 Dreamscape Immersive	Series B	$30M	Digital Entertainment	Yes

Investors

Number of Lead Investors

Number of Investors

3

AMC Theatres is funded by 3 investors. Antara Capital and Mudrick Capital Management are the most recent investors.

Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round
Antara Capital	Yes	Post-IPO Equity
Mudrick Capital Management	Yes	Post-IPO Debt
Silver Lake	Yes	Post-IPO Equity

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles

22

AMC Theatres has 22 current employee profiles, including Board member Kathleen Pawlus

Board member

Executive

Board member

Executive

Executive

Exits

AMC Theatres has had 1 exits. AMC Theatres most notable exits include Hycroft Mining

Date	Company Name	Exit Type	Industry
May 29, 2020	Hycroft Mining	IPO	Mining	Detail

Acquisition

AMC Theatres has acquired 5 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Lowes Cineplex on Jun 21, 2005. They acquired Lowes Cineplex for 0.

Date Company Name	Industry	Acquisition Type	Price
Jun 21, 2005 Lowes Cineplex		—	—	Detail
Jul 14, 2015 Starplex Cinemas	Digital Entertainment	acquisition	$ 175M	Detail
Mar 4, 2016 Carmike Cinemas	Digital Entertainment	acquisition	$ 1.10B	Detail
Jul 12, 2016 ODEON Cinemas Group	Media and Entertainment	acquisition	$ 1.21B	Detail
Jan 23, 2017 Nordic Cinema Group	Film	acquisition	$ 0.92B	Detail