Revenue ~ $989K | Profit ~ $225K | Three-Screen Boutique Cinema
Academy Gold Cinema, one of Christchurch's established independent cinema brands, is available for acquisition.
Operating from The Colombo in Sydenham, Academy Gold is a three-screen boutique cinema with 138 seats, offering independent and arthouse films, selected mainstream releases, international cinema, documentaries and special-event content.
The business combines box-office revenue with a licensed food and beverage offering, including alcoholic beverages, hot drinks and confectionery. Established film distributor relationships, digital projection and substantially automated cinema systems support a relatively straightforward operating model.
After approximately 30 years under the current family ownership, Academy Gold provides an opportunity to acquire a recognised Christchurch entertainment business with an established customer following and proven operating platform.
Key Highlights:
• FY26 revenue of approximately $989K
• FY26 normalised EBPITDA of approximately $225K
• Three cinemas with 138 seats
• Prime location within The Colombo, Sydenham
• Licensed bar, hot drinks and confectionery offering
• Digital projection and substantially automated cinema systems
• Established film distributor relationships.
This opportunity could suit a working owner seeking their first established business, an experienced hospitality or entertainment operator, or a strategic purchaser looking to expand an existing cinema, events or leisure portfolio.
Price by Negotiation
Contact Rinay Chandra - 021 746 292.
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