Cathay Organisation

"Reel Cinemas" redirects here. For the British cinema chain, see Reel Cinemas Ltd.

Cathay Organisation Holdings Limited
FormerlyAssociated Theatres Ltd
Company typePrivate Limited Company
Founded18 July 1935 (1935-07-18) in Singapore, Straits Settlement
Founders
FateActive
Headquarters
Singapore
Websitewww.cathay.com.sg

Cathay Organisation Holdings Limited is one of Singapore's leading leisure and entertainment groups. It operates the first THX cinema hall and digital cinema in Singapore. The group has operations in both Singapore and Malaysia.

History

In July 1935, Loke Cheng Kim, her son Loke Wan Tho, Khoo Teik Ee and Max Baker incorporated Associated Theatres Ltd in Singapore.[1]

In 1959, Associated Theatres Ltd was rebranded as Cathay Organisation.[2]

Current Subsidiaries

  • Cathay-Keris Films Pte Ltd
  • Cathay Cineleisure International Pte Ltd
  • Cathay Properties Pte Ltd
  • Cathay Consultancy Services Pte Ltd
  • Cathay Ed-Ventures Pte. Ltd
  • Cathay Leisure Holdings Pte. Ltd.
  • Cathay Hospitality Pte Ltd

Past Subsidiaries

Hangout Hotels International

Hangout Hotels was a budget hotel chain operated by Cathay Organisation.

See also

References

  1. ^ Lim, Kay Tong; Yiu, Tiong Chai (1992). Cathay, 55 years of cinema. Singapore: Published by Landmark Books Pte. Ltd. for Meileen Choo. p. 14. ISBN 978-981-3002-42-5.
  2. ^ Millet, Raphaël (2006). Singapore cinema. Singapore: Editions Didier Millet. pp. 54, 56. ISBN 978-981-4155-42-7.
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