Famous Players Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1920

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

  • Investments
  • 1

Famous Players General Information

Description

Operator of a chain of movie theaters in Canada. The company's services include exhibiting movies of all genres in two dimensional as well as three dimensional formats.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • Toronto, Ontario
  • Canada
Primary Industry
Movies, Music and Entertainment
Acquirer
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • Toronto, Ontario
  • Canada

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Famous Players Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA
Post-Val Status Debt

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Famous Players Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Famous Players Investments (1)

Famous Players’s most recent deal was a Joint Venture with MovieTickets.com. The deal was made on 01-Jan-2000.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
MovieTickets.com 01-Jan-2000 Joint Venture Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure
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Famous Players Exits (1)

Famous Players’s most recent exit was on 01-Jan-2000 from MovieTickets.com. The exit was categorized as with 8 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
MovieTickets.com 01-Jan-2000 Completed
  • 8 buyers
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Famous Players FAQs

  • When was Famous Players founded?

    Famous Players was founded in 1920.

  • Where is Famous Players headquartered?

    Famous Players is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

  • What industry is Famous Players in?

    Famous Players’s primary industry is Movies, Music and Entertainment.

  • Is Famous Players a private or public company?

    Famous Players is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Famous Players?

    The current valuation of Famous Players is .

  • What is Famous Players’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Famous Players is .

  • Who are Famous Players’s investors?

    Viacom has invested in Famous Players.

  • When was Famous Players acquired?

    Famous Players was acquired on 22-Jul-2005.

  • Who acquired Famous Players?

    Famous Players was acquired by Cineplex.

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