PVR Inox Merger: Here is what shareholders need to know

It is a blockbuster showing as the two largest movie screen owners are set to merge creating a new mega entity PVR Inox, So if you are a shareholder of either companies, here is what you need to know-:

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1. An all-stock amalgamation of INOX with PVR
2. INOX shareholders will receive 3 shares of PVR for 10 shares of INOX.
3. Post the merger, INOX Promoters will have 16.66% stake, while PVR promoters will have 10.62% stake in the combined entity.
4. Promoters of INOX will become co-promoters in the merged entity
5. PVR currently operates 871 screens across 181 properties in 73 cities
6. INOX has 675 screens across 160 properties in 72 cities.
7. The next competitor Cinepolis runs 472 screens across India vs 1500 screens by the merged entity
8. Ajay Bijli appointed MD, Sanjeev Kumar Executive Director
9. PVR stock at doubled in the last one year. Inox stock had hit a recent low of Rs 150/share in May 2020, up over 3x since then
10. INOX had posted a revenue of Rs 296.47 crore and a loss of Rs 1.31 crore for the quarter ended December 2021. PVR made a loss of Rs 24.53 crore on a turnover of Rs 546.94 crore for the third quarter