Cinepolis India is planning to open 500 screens across 40 cities in India by the end of 2017.
For the purpose, the company plans to invest Rs 1,000 crore. Recently, it opened its first megaplex of 15 screens in Pune with an investment of Rs 35 crore. The megaplex has 2,500 seats. After Pune, it will open another megaplex in Thane which will have 14 screens. The company spends around Rs two crore to 2.5 crore for each screen.
In April 2013, Cinepolis opened its first cinema in Bhandup, Mumbai. Currently, it operates at Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Bangalore, Bhopal, Hubli, Jaipur, Ludhiana, Mangalore, Mumbai, Patna, Pune, Surat, and Thane.