Christie/AIX

Cinema West Signs with Christie/AIX’s Digital Cinema Systems

Authored by Robert Spears on October 13, 2006 - 1:00pm.
Access Integrated Technologies today announced that independent exhibitor Cinema West has signed a contract with the company's wholly owned subsidiary Christie/AIX, for the installation of state-of-the-art digital cinema systems for all 64 of its screens. It is the seventh chain to contract with AccessIT, raising total exhibitor commitment to its digital cinema deployment plan to over 3,000 screens.

Christie/AIX Gets $217 Million Loan to Convert 4,000 Theaters to Digital

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on August 2, 2006 - 1:33pm.
Norwalk, Conn. - Access Integrated Technologies, the parent company of digital cinema firm Christie/AIX, announced on Wednesday that it has closed a $217 million senior credit facility from GE Commercial Finance - Global Media & Communications. Proceeds will be used for Christie/AIX's nationwide conversion of 4,000 movie theater screens to a digital format. The company has already converted over 600 screens for six different movie exhibitors, and expects to complete the full rollout in 2007.