Cinemark Opens Two South America Multis

PLANO, Texas – Cinemark International unveiled two South American multis in December – a 4-plex in Manizales, Colombia, and an 8-plex in Curitiba, Brazil.
The circuit’s fourth cinema in Colombia, Manizales’ Cable Plaza boasts over 12,169 square feet and 740 seats. The multi is an addition to a modern retail complex that features entertainment areas, restaurants, bingo and high-end retailers.
The 39,720-square-foot, 2,150-seat Parque Barigui 8-plex in Curitiba is part of a large center comprised of popular stores, a medical center, a large apartment complex, a hotel complex and a fitness center.
Both facilities feature stadium-style seating, high-back rocker chairs with cupholder armrests, state-of-the-art sound and wall-to-wall screens.
Plano, Texas-based Cinemark currently operates 3,043 screens in 33 U.S. states, Argentina, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, England, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru and Taiwan.
In Focus - March 2004