Archive · 3 Jul 2025
PVR INOX Plans 200 Screen Expansion Across India
PVR INOX, a movie theater company, is planning a big expansion!
Over the next two years, they want to open about 200 new movie screens, spending around Rs 350-400 crore.
They're focusing on growing in South India, big cities, and smaller towns too.
They plan to open about 100 screens this year, with almost half using a method where they don't own everything.
This expansion will bring them closer to having 2,000 screens total across the country.
They believe the audience in South India has a strong interest in cinema.
PVR INOX plans to add 200 new screens across India in two years.
The company will invest approximately Rs 350-400 crore in this expansion.
Expansion will focus on South India, major metros, and tier-2/3 cities.
Around 100 screens are targeted for FY26, with 40% in South India.
PVR INOX aims to reach nearly 2,000 screens across the country.
- Who
- PVR INOX is the company making the expansion.
- What
- PVR INOX is adding approximately 200 new screens across India.
- When
- Expansion planned over the next two years, targeting 100 screens in FY26.
- Where
- Focus on South India, major metros, and tier-2/3 cities.
- Why
- To capitalize on the strong film industry, especially in regions like South India.
Investment and expansion strategy
Expansion focus
Investment and Operational Methods
Investment and expansion strategy
Focusing on asset-light and franchise models.
Expansion focus
Direct investment for screen setup
- Total Screens to be Added
- 200
- Investment
- Rs 350-400 crore
- Screens Planned for FY26
- 100
- South India Focus
- 40%
- Average Cost per Screen
- Rs 3.5 crore
- Target Total Screens
- Nearly 2,000