The company said Monday that it has signed a deal to sell nine venues across Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia cinemas AMC took on as part of its $929 million acquisition of Nordic Cinema Nordic currently is number two in market share in Norway, and with a new theatre currently under construction in Norway and scheduled to open next year, is expected to increase market share in Norway to number one as well. We are also excited by the growth potential of Nordic as it moves forward with 10 theatres already in development or re-development. 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Total revenues for the twelve month period ended September 30, 2016 were SEK 3,159 million ($375 million USD)3 and Nordic operating margins for that twelve month period exceeded those of AMC. Pinsent Masons LLP; Husch Blackwell LLP; Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP and Lindahl are serving as AMCs lead legal advisors, Nomura International plc is serving as exclusive financial advisor to Nordic. PRESS RELEASE LEAWOOD, Kan. & STOCKHOLM(BUSINESS WIRE) AMC Theatres (AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc.) (NYSE:AMC) (AMC) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the largest theatre exhibitor in seven countries in the affluent northern region of Europe, Stockholm-based Nordic Cinema Group Holding AB (Nordic). An archive of the webcast will be available at www.investor.amctheatres.com for a limited time after the call. 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