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UFO Moviez India Ltd. Company History and Annual Growth Details

The Company was originally incorporated as a private limited company under the name of “Valuable Media Private Limited” under the Companies Act, 1956 and received a certificate of incorporation dated June 14, 2004 from the Registrar of Companies, Maharashtra at Mumbai. Thereafter pursuant to a resolution of the shareholders passed at the extraordinary general meeting on August 17, 2006, the name of the Company was changed to “UFO India Private Limited” and a fresh certificate of incorporation consequent upon change of
name was issued by the Registrar of Companies, Maharashtra at Mumbai on August 31, 2006. The reason for the change of name was to align the name of the company with The brand offerings. Pursuant to a resolution of the shareholders passed at the extraordinary general meeting held on October 11, 2006, The Company was converted into a public company and its name was changed to “UFO India Limited” and a fresh certificate of incorporation consequent upon change of name on conversion to a public limited company was issued by the Registrar of Companies, Maharashtra at Mumbai on November 10, 2006. Further, pursuant to the scheme of amalgamation approved by the Delhi High CThet through its order dated May 19, 2008, UFO Moviez Limited, The erstwhile holding company, was amalgamated with and into UFO India Limited. Subsequently, pursuant to a resolution of the shareholders passed at the extraordinary general meeting held on June 5, 2008, the name of The Company was changed to UFO Moviez India Limited and a fresh certificate of incorporation consequent upon change of name was issued by the RoC on June 12, 2008. The reason for the change of name was the amalgamation.


Year Key Events

2004

- Incorporation of the Company.

2005

- Entered into the first agreement for appointment of an exhibition franchisee in connection with the installation of E-Cinema digital cinema system and launch of digital cinema business of the Company in India.

2006

- Acquisition by Edridge Limited (a subsidiary of UFO Moviez Limited (formerly known as Zefaan Media Private Limited) of a 51% stake in UFO International Private Limited, the entity holding software and intellectual property related to UFO-M4 technology, from DG2L Technologies Pte. Ltd., Singapore.

2007

- Private equity investment by 3i Digital Media (Mauritius) Limited in UFO Moviez Limited.

2008

- Launch of our in-cinema advertising platform.

2008

- Sanction of the scheme of amalgamation by the High Court of Delhi pursuant to which UFO Moviez Limited, the erstwhile holding company, merged with and into the Company.

2008

- Signing of agreement with Southern Digital Screenz India Private Limited (“SDS”) for installation of UFO-M4 digital cinema systems in southern India.

2010

- Increase in stake by Edridge Limited, the Subsidiary, from 51% to 100% in UFO International Private Limited, the entity holding software and intellectual property related to UFO-M4 technology.

2010

- First non-film application of UFO M4 technology in which the Company acted as the technology service provider for enabling exhibition of live cricket matches in theatres across the country in 2D and 3D formats.

2011

- Private equity investment by P5 Asia Holding Investments (Mauritius) Limited.

- Investment in SDS and DCI solution provider Scrabble Entertainment Limited (“Scrabble”).

- Launch of operations in U.A.E., Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Lebanon, Oman and Jordan through the Subsidiary, SEJLT.

2012

- The Company is one among India 500 Certificate of Excellence in recognition of exemplary growth in 2012.


2013

- Incorporation of SVLLC and SVM, the Associates, to launch operations in North America(USA and Mexico).

2014

- Digitally delivered 1,720 movies in 31 languages to 4,703 screens spread across India.

2014

- Entered into an investment agreement for acquisition of VDSPL.

2015

- Completed acquisition of an 80% interest in VDSPL

Awards and Accreditations

2014

- India’s TOP SME 100 Awards

2012

- Inc. India 500 – Certificate of Excellence in recognition of exemplary growth.

- Marico Innovation Foundation’s Innovation for India Awards 2012 – Award for Business Innovation.

2010

- Technology Fast 50 – India 2010 winner – award by Deloitte.

2007

- The Advertising Club Awards for Excellence in Advertising and Media– For Media Innovation Digital Gold.

- Idea IIFA Innovation Award in Indian Cinema

- Global Entrepolis @ Singapore Award – For Technopreneur of the Year in the Asia-Pacific Region.


2008

-Launch of the Company in-cinema advertising platform.

- The Company signed agreement with Southern Digital Screenz India Private Limited (SDS) for installation of UFO-M4 digital cinema systems in southern India.

2010

- First non-film application of UFO M4 technology in which the Company acted as the technology service provider for enabling exhibition of live cricket matches in theatres across the country in 2D and 3D formats.

- The Company announced as Winner at Technology Fast 50 - India 2010.

2011

-Launch of operations in UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Lebanon, Oman and Jordan through the Company's subsidiary Scrabble Entertainment JLT.

2012

-UFO Moviez, received the award for Business Innovation for the year 2012


2014

- Company, digitally delivered more than 1,500 movies in 33 languages to 4912 screens spread across India.

- The Company entered into an investment agreement for acquisition of Valuable Digital Screens Private Limited

- The Company has been placed among India’s TOP SME 100 Awards.


2017
-Company has entered a strategic tie up with United Media Works Pvt Ltd (UMW), a digital cinema technology and service provider having more than 300 digitized cinema screens on its network in India.

2018
-Amalgamation amongst UFO Moviez India Limited, Qube Cinema Technologies Private Limited, Qube Digital Cinema Private Limited, Moviebuff Private Limited and PJSA Technosoft Private Limited.
-NOVA Cinemaz enters in programming and branding agreement with 10 theatres in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
-UFO Moviez Franchise brand NOVA Cinemaz launched Mundras first multiplex Aradhaya NOVA Cinemaz.

2019
-UFO Moviez Franchise brand NOVA Cinemaz launched Virars first ever multiplex Rockstar NOVA Cinemaz.
-UFO Moviez collaborates with Madhuri Dixit’s online dance academy ‘Dance with Madhuri’ to Celebrate International Dance Day.
-UFO Moviez’s exhibition arm Nova Cinemaz and Y-Screens Launches First Ever Miniplex in Kovvur under the Brand Name Y-Screen Nova Cinemaz.
-UFO Moviez’ exhibition brand NOVA Cinemaz strengthens its presence in Punjab territory, launches second multiplex - CineRoyale Cinemas-NOVA Cinemaz in Moga.
-The World Food Programme and UFO Moviez join hands to launch new cinema campaign.
-COLORS launches innovative cinema ad campaign across screens in UFO Moviez. 

2021
-UFO partners with The Collective Artists Network to offer branded content & influencer marketing solutions.



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