Omniplex Cinema Group expands into Britain

Company investing €26m to acquire and renovate five locations

The Dublin-headquartered Omniplex Cinema Group already operates at 38 locations across Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Omniplex Cinema Group is to invest £22.5m (€26.25m) to acquire and renovate new locations in Britain, expanding there for the first time. 

The Dublin-headquartered firm, which already operates at 38 locations across Ireland and Northern Ireland, has announced the acquisition of five existing Empire Cinema locations in Birmingham, Ipswich, Sutton, Clydebank, and High Wycombe that will open this month under the Omniplex brand.