Friday, October 26, 2012

Merlin Entertainments: Building Premium Attractions Since 1999



Created through a management buyout of the Vardon Attractions in 1999, Merlin Entertainments is one of the leading operators of amusement parks and other major attractions in the whole world.  It is the largest amusement and entertainment company in Europe, and the second –largest globally. 

Merlin Entertainments operates more than seventy attractions and theme parks in ten different European countries, United States, Australia, China and Hong Kong. The company owes its success to powerful partnership agreements with private and public sectors, as well as with organizations as distinct as the Worldwide Fund for Nature and Disney.

As of 2010, Merlin Entertainments’ properties has hosted approximately 42 million visitors, making it the second most visited amusement park in the entire world, just next to Walt Disney and Resorts. The company’s location-based entertainment, market and visitor-specific attraction have made it a unique company in terms of the quality of its business and its unparalleled commercial success.

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