AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, INC. (NYSE:AMC) Files An 8-K Other EventsItem 8.01Other Events.
On March 14, 2018, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of AMC Entertainment Holdings,Inc. (“AMC”) appointed Maojun (John) Zeng as the non-executive Chairman of the Board to fill the vacancy created with the resignation of Lin (Lincoln) Zhang from such position on March 12, 2018.Mr. Zeng is an employee of AMC’s controlling stockholder, Dalian Wanda Group Co., Ltd. (together with its affiliates, “Wanda”) and is the executive in charge of all of Wanda’s film activity, including Wanda Cinemas, Wanda Films, and the Qingdao Movie Metropolis.Mr. Zeng is not independent under rules of the New York Stock Exchange or within the meaning of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
About AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, INC. (NYSE:AMC)
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. is a holding company. The Company, through its subsidiaries, including AMC Entertainment Inc. (AMCE), American Multi-Cinema, Inc. (OpCo) and its subsidiaries, is engaged in the theatrical exhibition business. It operates through theatrical exhibition operations segment. It licenses first-run motion pictures from distributors owned by film production companies and from independent distributors. The Company also offers a range of food and beverage items, which include popcorn; soft drinks; candy; hot dogs; specialty drinks, including beers, wine and mixed drinks, and made to order hot foods, including menu choices, such as curly fries, chicken tenders and mozzarella sticks. It operates over 900 theatres with approximately 10,000 screens globally, including over 661 theatres with approximately 8,200 screens in the United States and over 244 theatres with approximately 2,200 screens in Europe. The Company’s subsidiary also includes Carmike Cinemas, Inc.