Park Update
First businesses chosen to help create UK’s next generation theme park
British firms dominate first phase of selection process by The London Resort to turn ambitious vision into reality
We will be the fi rst
theme park across Europe, to be built from scratch in nearly 30 years. We will be one of the only operationally carbon neutral parks in the world. And with our investment in sustainability and the environment, we will be a beacon of what can be achieved when the environment, commerce and entertainment fl ourish together, hand in hand. To make that vision a reality, we will only work with the best of the best that industry has to off er.
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hree British fi rms, Electrosonic, Garmendale and Katapult, have been unveiled as the fi rst businesses to be chosen by The London Resort to help create the UK’s fi rst, next generation theme park.
65 other businesses, over half of which are British, have been advised that they are in the running to work on what is billed as one of the most ambitious leisure projects to be undertaken in the UK and Europe. It is the fi rst and crucial phase of a business registration process that began over a month ago, when nearly 2000 businesses registered their interest in being part of this unique project. The initial businesses being contacted could all have an important role to play in moving the London Resort from conceptual design to concept refi nement and schematic design.
PY Gerbeau, CEO of London Resort Company Holdings (LRCH) says the door is still well and truly open for more businesses to register. He said: “Electrosonic, Katapult and Garmendale are all leaders in their fi elds and together we are on a journey to create our own slice of history by building the UK’s fi rst next generation theme
park. But turning our vision into reality will be complicated.
“We will be the fi rst theme park across Europe, to be built from scratch in nearly 30 years. We will be one of the only operationally carbon neutral parks in the world. And with our investment in sustainability and the environment, we will be a beacon of what can be achieved when the environment, commerce and entertainment fl ourish together, hand in hand. To make that vision a reality, we will only work with the best of the best that industry has to offer.” The formal registration process began over a month ago when The London Resort called for businesses to register their interest in becoming a supplier. Nearly 2,000 businesses have registered so far, 30% of which are local, based in Kent and Essex. 90% are small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), putting it on track to exceed the
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