Intending to expand leisure park Belantis under new management's direction - Intending to Expand Belantis: New Proprietor's Ambitions Unveiled
Amusement Park Belantis' New Owners Aim for Major Advancements
Time to roll out the thrill rides, folks! With a fresh set of owners in the mix, Leipzig's beloved amusement park, Belantis, is primed for a wave of developments. The French company Compagnie des Alpes, now in charge, has plans to elevate the park's potential and draw in up to 900,000 visitors yearly.
After purchasing Event Park GmbH, previously operated by Parques Reunidos, for a whopping 22 million euros, Compagnie des Alpes officially took over Belantis on Thursday. The company operates parks across France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, and beyond – and Belantis will soon join their amusement park division.
A New Lease on Life for Belantis
According to Compagnie des Alpes CEO, Dominique Thillaud, "Snagging Belantis is a fantastic opportunity for us!" With a focus on enhancing customer satisfaction, the new bosses aim to strengthen the park's appeal in a competitive market.
Prime Location, Bountiful Potential
Opened in 2003, Belantis boasts themed worlds and attractions sprawled across more than 27 hectares just south of Leipzig. Its strategic location near a highway and major cities like Berlin and Dresden makes it an attractive spot for fun-seekers. According to reports, the park welcomes several hundred thousand visitors each year.
Compagnie des Alpes already runs 12 amusement parks, 10 ski resorts in the French Alps, and operates in various leisure and tourism sectors – so they're no strangers to keeping folks entertained!
As thenew manager, they plan to build on the land's potential for expansion – Belantis currently occupies only a fraction of the available land (over 80 hectares) – and boost Belantis' visibility in the surrounding regions. From Berlin to Dresden, they're setting their scopes wide to lure in more visitors.
With a carefully planned strategy focused on enhancing the visitor experience, tapping into Belantis' unutilized land, and leveraging its competitive edge, Compagnie des Alpes is stoked about Preserving Belantis' position as a leading amusement park destination in Germany.
Stay tuned, thrill-seekers – we're set for some exciting developments at Belantis!
(Enrichment Data: Under its new ownership, Compagnie des Alpes plans to enhance Belantis' offerings and increase its annual visitor numbers from roughly 300,000 to 900,000 in the long term[1][2]. They'll evaluate potential developments for the park carefully, although specifics about new attractions or structural changes are still under wraps[1][2]. With their expertise in operational excellence and marketing, they aim to boost customer satisfaction and overall performance[2][3]. Belantis' prime location near major cities and limited local competition makes it attractive, and they'll leverage these factors to increase its visibility and draw in more visitors – including those from Berlin and Dresden[1][3]. Compagnie des Alpes aims to capitalize on Belantis' potential for expansion, with over 41 hectares of land available for future development[2][4].)
- Following the acquisition by Compagnie des Alpes, the employment policies within Belantis are expected to undergo significant changes, aiming to enhance customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
- In line with their expansion plans, the new community policy of Belantis seeks to boost the park's visibility in Berlin, Dresden, and other surrounding regions, attracting up to 900,000 visitors annually.
- As a strategic move to tap into Belantis' unutilized land and enhance its offerings, Compagnie des Alpes aims to implement a long-term employment policy that emphasizes the development of new attractions and structural changes, ultimately preserving Belantis' position as a leading amusement park destination in Germany.
