Multiplex
Cinépolis Mumbai Floor & Wall Sound Isolation Using SoundBlanket®
- ClientCinépolis, Mumbai
- ApplicationMultiplex sound isolation – floors & walls
- SectorMultiplex
Cinema-Grade Sound Isolation with Zero Disturbance
Cinépolis Mumbai required a high-performance, space-efficient soundproofing system to prevent sound leakage between adjacent auditoriums running simultaneous screenings. MMT Acoustix supplied SoundBlanket® 4mm
for floor and wall isolation, creating a cinema environment where immersive audio stays contained within each hall without disturbing neighbouring screens or public areas.
- Objective
- Eliminate sound transfer between cinema halls during simultaneous shows
- Product Supplied
- SoundBlanket® 4mm – High-STC Noise Barrier
- Key System Benefits
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- Ultra-thin membrane suitable beneath floors and behind wall panels.
- Strong STC improvement in multiplex constructions.
- Reduces airborne and impact noise transfer between auditoriums.
- Ideal for high-decibel environments like cinemas.
- Focus
- Multiplex Acoustics / Sound Isolation / Commercial Cinemas
01 / The brief
Preventing Sound Leakage Across Cinema Halls
As a leading multiplex chain, Cinépolis required a system that ensures:
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Zero sound spill between auditoriums playing different titles.
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Containment of cinema audio to avoid disturbance in lobbies and public areas.
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Compliance with acoustic standards for commercial theatres.
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A soundproofing solution thin enough to fit within existing interior profiles.
02 / The approach
High-STC SoundBlanket® System for Floors & Walls
Deliver effective sound containment to create an uninterrupted viewing experience while protecting the premium interior aesthetic.
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Floor Isolation
- SoundBlanket® 4mm installed beneath flooring systems.
- Reduced airborne and impact noise transfer between stacked halls.
- Maintained floor height and finish consistency.
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Wall Sound Containment
- SoundBlanket® placed behind wall panels inside each auditorium.
- Blocked high-decibel cinema sound from leaking out.
- Preserved premium cinema wall finishes.
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03
Silent, Seamless Aesthetics
- Ultra-thin isolation ensured no change in interior design.
- Acoustic performance delivered without visible materials.
- Highly efficient installation supporting deadlines.
03 / Products and Installation
SoundBlanket® 4mm – Slim Barrier, Big Impact
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SoundBlanket® 4mm
Ultra-dense noise barrier used under flooring and behind wall panels to block cinema audio transmission.
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High STC Performance
Tested for excellent airborne sound reduction even at low thickness.
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Space-Efficient
Ideal for multiplexes where every millimetre of interior build-up matters.
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Fast & Clean Installation
Enabled seamless integration during construction and renovation phases without delays.
04 / Outcome
Uninterrupted Cinema Experience
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Zero Sound Leakage
No audible transfer between adjacent screens, even during simultaneous high-volume shows.
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Enhanced Audience Experience
Sound remains contained inside each auditorium, creating a pure cinema atmosphere.
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Meets Multiplex Standards
Achieved reliable STC performance suitable for commercial theatre requirements.
What made it work
Cinema-Grade Soundproofing for a Premium Multiplex
- Treated floors and walls across multiple auditoriums.
- Delivered high acoustic performance without changing interior finishes.
- SoundBlanket® 4mm ensured strong isolation despite minimal build-up thickness.
- Guaranteed a consistent, immersive viewer experience in every screen.
| Client | Cinépolis, Mumbai |
|---|---|
| Application | Multiplex sound isolation – floors & walls |
| Objective | Eliminate sound transfer between cinema halls during simultaneous shows |
| Product Supplied | SoundBlanket® 4mm – High-STC Noise Barrier |
| Key System Benefits | Ultra-thin membrane suitable beneath floors and behind wall panels.; Strong STC improvement in multiplex constructions.; Reduces airborne and impact noise transfer between auditoriums.; Ideal for high-decibel environments like cinemas. |


