Cineplex, a publicly owned company headquartered in Canada, was founded in 1999 and employs approximately 5,200 individuals, specializing in media and TV services. The company operates as a tier 1 media tech buyer. Functioning as an entertainment company, Cineplex is known for its movie theatres and also offers a range of digital services and entertainment experiences, operating the largest chain of cinemas in Canada, which includes Cineplex Odeon, Scotiabank Theatres, and VIP Cinemas.

Revenue

Founded

1999

Headcount

5,191

Headquarters

Canada

Primary Segment

Media and TV services

Ownership

Publicly Owned

News Summary:

Ellis Jacob, CEO of Canadian cinema giant Cineplex, will receive the Legend of Cinema Award at CinemaCon 2026 in April, prior to his retirement later this year. On February 18, 2026, Michael O’Leary, president and CEO of Cinema United, the largest trade organization for exhibitors, announced the honor. Jacob becomes only the second recipient of this prestigious award, following legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese. The recognition celebrates Jacob's decades-long leadership and vision as a pioneering CEO at the forefront of the global exhibition industry.

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