CJ CGV is a Publicly Owned company headquartered in South Korea. A subsidiary of CJ Group, it was founded in 1996, employs approximately 510 individuals, and reported $1.6B in revenue as of 2025. Its main product is live events. The company operates as a cinema chain with nearly 500 movie theatres across Korea, China (including Hong Kong and Macau), Vietnam, Indonesia, Burma, Turkey, Russia, and the United States.
On September 3, 2026, Kinoton, a digital media and space solution company, announced a collaboration with CJ CGV to feature works by media artist John Gerard on the 'K-POP SQUARE MEDIA' large LED screen at COEX. Previously, on July 20, IMAX announced an agreement with CJ CGV to upgrade three of its cinemas in Vietnam with the IMAX with Laser system, with upgrades scheduled to begin in 2027 and ultimately cover the entire CGV/IMAX network in the country. This followed CJ CGV's notification to Igis Asset Management on June 23, 2026, stating its decision not to extend the lease for its CGV Daehakro building, with the lease set to expire on June 27 of the following year. Earlier in the year, on April 5, 2026, CJ CGV linked theatrical releases with secondary distribution through a partnership with KT Studio Genie, where KT Studio Genie handles secondary rights and CJ CGV manages theatrical releases.
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