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Cineplex investing in VRstudios; deal includes up to 40 VR attractions at Cineplex properties

Cineplex investing in VRstudios; deal includes up to 40 VR attractions at Cineplex properties

Sep 14, 2018 Attractions, Business, News, North America, Technology & Media, World markets Comments Off on Cineplex investing in VRstudios; deal includes up to 40 VR attractions at Cineplex properties

In addition to installation opportunities at existing Cineplex-owned properties, the agreement also provides broader expansion opportunities in North America and around the globe.
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Hong Kong’s Road King Makes Multi-Million Dollar Investment in Holovis

Hong Kong’s Road King Makes Multi-Million Dollar Investment in Holovis

Mar 16, 2018 Asia, Attractions, Business, Europe & Middle East, Museums, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Hong Kong’s Road King Makes Multi-Million Dollar Investment in Holovis

Holovis will work alongside other complimentary businesses within the Road King portfolio to leverage the synergies and opportunities its new multidisciplinary group can now deliver across China.
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Disney Investing Two Billion Euro in Expansion of Disneyland Paris Resort

Disney Investing Two Billion Euro in Expansion of Disneyland Paris Resort

Mar 01, 2018 Europe & Middle East, News, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Disney Investing Two Billion Euro in Expansion of Disneyland Paris Resort

Walt Disney Studios Park will add three new areas that are based on Marvel, Frozen and Star Wars.
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China’s Zhonghong Group Purchasing Blackstone’s Remaining 21% Stake in SeaWorld

China’s Zhonghong Group Purchasing Blackstone’s Remaining 21% Stake in SeaWorld

Mar 24, 2017 Asia, Attractions, Business, Headlines, North America, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on China’s Zhonghong Group Purchasing Blackstone’s Remaining 21% Stake in SeaWorld

SeaWorld will advise Zhonghong Holding exclusively on the concept development and design of theme parks, water parks, and family entertainment centers to be developed and operated by Zhonghong...
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SPACES Announces Addditional $6.5 Million in Funding from VR Theme Park Partner Songcheng

SPACES Announces Addditional $6.5 Million in Funding from VR Theme Park Partner Songcheng

Jan 18, 2017 Asia, News, North America, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on SPACES Announces Addditional $6.5 Million in Funding from VR Theme Park Partner Songcheng

Combined with a previously announced $30-million SPACES-Songcheng theme park joint venture, the new investments accelerate SPACES’ vision to build a new era of VR-enabled parks and attractions.
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Blackstone and CVC Capital End Ownership Stake in Merlin Entertainments

Blackstone and CVC Capital End Ownership Stake in Merlin Entertainments

Mar 04, 2015 Attractions, Features, News, Theme Parks Comments Off on Blackstone and CVC Capital End Ownership Stake in Merlin Entertainments

ABOVE: Stealth coaster, courtesy Thorpe Park London, UK (March 4, 2015) — Blackstone and CVC Captial Partners, the two majority shareholders of Merlin Entertainments, owners of LEGOLAND, Madame...
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Investindustrial Purchases Remaining Interest in Port Aventura

Investindustrial Purchases Remaining Interest in Port Aventura

Nov 05, 2012 Uncategorized Comments Off on Investindustrial Purchases Remaining Interest in Port Aventura

Salou, Spain (November 5, 2012) — Italian investment firm Investindustrial has agreed to purchase the remaining 50% stake in Port Aventura, Europe’s third largest theme park/resort from...
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Sansei Yusoki to Make Investment in S&S Worldwide

Sansei Yusoki to Make Investment in S&S Worldwide

Jun 21, 2012 Uncategorized Comments Off on Sansei Yusoki to Make Investment in S&S Worldwide

Logan, UT, USA (June 19, 2012) — Sansei Yusoki Co., Ltd., of Osaka, Japan, listed on the Osaka Stock Exchange, 2nd Section (Code No. 6357), and S&S Worldwide, Inc., of Logan, Utah, are...
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