Pankaj77. AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc
Headquarters: Leawood, Kansas
Bought By: Dalian Wanda Group
Headquarters: Beijing, China
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc is the largest movie theater chain in the world, spanning multiple continents with its superior entertainment offerings. In 2012, this renowned entertainment titan was bought by Dalian Wanda Group, a powerful Chinese conglomerate that operates in diverse sectors from real estate to entertainment.
The transaction, valued at a staggering $2.6 billion, signaled China’s burgeoning ambition to become a significant player in the global entertainment industry. This takeover, alongside Wanda’s other Hollywood investments, has positioned the group at the forefront of Sino-American cinematic ties, reshaping the landscape of international cinema.