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Curzon cinema chain acquired by Poundstretcher owner Fortress

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 12 November 2024

US private equity group buys company’s 16 UK cinemas, distribution arm and online streaming service

The British arthouse cinema chain Curzon has been acquired by the US investment firm that owns Poundstretcher and Majestic Wine.

Fortress Investment Group has bought the chain, which has more than 350 employees at 16 cinemas across the UK, for an undisclosed sum.