TGV Cinemas Turns 17 in Style
Celebrating TGV’s 17th Anniversary in a Fun Filled Evening
TGV Cinemas, Malaysia’s top exhibitor and multiplex cinema chain operator celebrated its 17th year of establishment today at The Pool with exclusive business partners, members of the media and friends of the brand.
Joining the celebration were TGV Cinemas’ prominent business partners like Walt Disney Studios, Sony Pictures Releasing, United International Pictures (UIP) and 20th Century Fox Film, just to name a few. Apart from that, TGV Cinemas’ celebrity friends that include Jojo Struys, Namewee, Chelsia Ng, Fred Chong and Khairil Bahar were on-site.
With its ‘Funky Sweet 17’ theme, the evening’s entertainment began with an exhilarating show by the No Noise Percussion Unit and guests were also treated to a special synchronized swimming performance by the effervescent twin sisters, Jillian and Jacqueline Ng. Guests were further pepped up with attractive lucky draw prizes up for grabs including Samsung TV and Tabs, iPod shuffles and Nokia Lumia phones. It was a great night of fun with good company right in the heart of Kuala Lumpur.
“We are very thankful for the support from our partners, the media, and friends of TGV who have played a crucial part in TGV Cinemas’ success today. I am proud to say that in the last 17 wonderful years, TGV Cinemas has boldly showcased ground-breaking ideas that have continually set the benchmark for the industry and movie-goers. We are committed to take the cinema industry up a notch by providing movie-goers with an even more enhanced cinema experience,” said Mr. Kenny Wong, CEO of TGV Cinemas.
Kenny Wong, CEO of TGV Cinemas
TGV Cinemas is excited with its transformation exercise, adopting a fresh ‘look and feel’ in its cinema chain. This change includes new concepts and advances in cinema technology such as digital IMAX, the Beanieplex beanbag hall, TGV Club premier halls, tiered seating options, and the Cantina lifestyle café hangout as well as the new F&B concepts like Popcorn Royale, Smokin’ Hot Minis, imported Nachos and limited edition movie Tumbos that make for a vibrant concessions offering.
“We are also on an expansion program that will see new cinema openings in Johor, Ipoh and Rawang. In fact, it is my pleasure to announce that we launched our 17th location in AEON Bukit Indah, Johor just yesterday. What better way to celebrate our 17th year than to bring a brand new cinema to customers in the Southern Region!” exclaimed Wong.
Perfomance by No Noise Percussion Unit
TGV Bukit Indah consists of 9 cinema halls with a total seating capacity of 1844. The Beanieplex and CLUB concepts feature here with seating capacities of 50 and 108 respectively.
“TGV Cinemas is always in the business of reinventing, innovating and upgrading products and services. We want to be at the forefront in defining the ideal cinema experience by staying sensitive to the ever changing demands of our consumers in the years to come,” said Wong.
A leader in cinematic technological advances, TGV Cinemas is the first and only exhibitor to offer the IMAX® Digital Theatre System in Malaysia. This unparalleled theatre system provides cinema goers the world’s most immersive movie experience with a combination of crystal-clear images, powerful digital sound and customized theatre geometry.
This year also marks another significant milestone with the upcoming reopening of the flagship TGV One Utama. TGV One Utama will be home to all concepts that TGV offers (Tiered Seating, the Beanieplex, and TGV Club) including the inaugural introduction of the SUITE. The SUITE is a top-of-the-line concept hall that enables discerning customers to enjoy super premium reclining seats, a very exclusive lounge with a delectable F&B menu and personalized service. The SUITE promises a first class experience and Malaysians can expect nothing less than ultimate comfort and luxury.
Established in the year 1995, TGV Cinemas currently takes pride in operating 17 multiplexes across Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Perak, Penang, Johor and the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia. This year is also an exceptional year whereby Malaysians can expect more TGV Cinemas’ multiplexes to be opened at your neighbourhood.
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