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Theme Park Supplier's News of the Week #12 Bolliger Mabillard, MAURER Rides, ETF Ride Systems, Lo-...
Theme Park Supplier's News of the Week #12
World Waterpark Association Success for WWA's 33th Symposium and Trade Show
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Theme Park Supplier's News of the Week #11
Theme Park Industry News Roundup #6 Liseber, Universal Parks and Resorts, IAAPA, Herschend ...
Theme Park Industry News Roundup #6
Premier Rides wins €8 million contract with Plopsa Gr... New launch coaster to open at Holiday Park in 2014
Premier Rides wins €8 million contract with Plopsa Gr...
Theme Park Industry News Roundup #5 Tokyo Disney Resort, Merlin, European Star Awards
Theme Park Industry News Roundup #5
Record anniversary edition for Euro Attractions Show More than 8,500 attendees on a record exhibit floor
Record anniversary edition for Euro Attractions Show
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Alton Towers buzz about 2013 and SW7 project

Update : 15:47 Published by François Mayné the 15 July 2011, New.

Alton Towers (Merlin Entertainments Group) is already working on a new roller coaster for 2013 whose code name is SW7. The park continues the tradition of its "Secret Weapons", unique roller coaster projects in the world carried out in partnership with designer John Wardley.

Here's a reminder of the Secret Weapons historic: 
SW1 and SW2: abandoned projects 
SW3: Nemesis, first B&M Terrain Inverted Coaster in 1994 
SW4: Oblivion: first B&M Diving Coaster (vertical drop) in 1998 
SW5: Air: First B&M Flying Coaster in 2002 
SW6: Th13teen: first Intamin AG Freefall Vertical Drop Coaster in 2010 

2013, you could win the prize of a lifetime!

Alton Towers website offers users to participate in a unique contest : Help design our new ride  The winner will have the opportunity to join the team responsible for the design of the attraction at several key moments in its development! To play, users just have to write their motivation in maximum 100 words... 

This contest is part of a important community marketing campaign, where users are invited to vote for their favorite roller coaster between the 5 "all times greats" (Nemesis, Air, Rita, Oblivion and Th13teen) via the Alton Towers' website and Facebook Connect. The park has also launched the #ALTONTOWERSGREATS hashtags on Twitter. Prizes are: an hotel stay package, entrance tickets and Fastracks tickets (privileged access for the 5 ''all greats rides'').
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Belgian theme parks counterattack pessimistic weather reports read more

This isn't really a surprise, the poor weather conditions in Belgium have not really been up to the expectations of theme parks operators since...

ECONOMY | Bobbejaanland - Published on July 15, 2012
Bobbejaanland: shows and entertainments back on the program in 2012 read more

This coming season, the Belgian amusement park Bobbejaanland will continue the celebrations of its 50th anniversary with a back to basics by...

NEW | Bobbejaanland - Published on March 19, 2012
EAS 2011 - Maurer Söhne, FlyingLaunch Coaster & SkyLoop : forces are in motion! read more

During our coverage of the Euro Attractions Show 2011 in London, we stopped by the booth of Maurer Söhne, the German rollercoasters manufacturer ...

CORPORATE | Bobbejaanland - Published on October 17, 2011
Pure Adrenaline this 28th August at Bobbejaanland read more

Bobbejaanland and Bass Events organize this Sunday, August 28 the fourth edition of Adrenaline, a unique festival of electronic music and dance that will take place within the park. During the day, participants will enjoy...

ENTERTAINMENT | Bobbejaanland - Published on August 22, 2011
EAS 2010 - Maurer Söhne: innovations and new markets! read more

During our visit to the Euro Attractions Show, we have visited the booth of the German roller coasters manufacturer Maurer Söhne. This company ...

CORPORATE | Bobbejaanland - Published on October 24, 2010
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