India, Sept. 28 -- The country's largest cinema chain has added another address in Kerala, this time in Kochi, one of the state's busiest commercial centres. The design draws on local art and heritage instead of a standard multiplex template. It arrives after a quarter in which the company swung to profit and moved into a net cash position. What the opening says about its push into the South, and how it fits the wider expansion plan, is covered below, along with key numbers.

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