USA: Premier Parks Acquires Valcartier-Calypso Group Resort and Water Parks
As it was recently announced, US-based operating company Premier Parks takes over Canada’s Valcartier-Calypso Group. The acquisition also includes the takeover of the leisure and vacation destinations operated by Valcartier: the Calypso Theme Waterpark, Hotel Valcartier, Bora Parc, Valcartier Vacances Village, Valcartier Water Park, Hôtel de Glace, Valcartier Winter Playground and Camping Valcartier.
“This is an exciting time to welcome Village Vacances Valcartier and Calypso to our family of fifteen unique properties in the US and Canada,” said Premier Parks CEO Kieran Burke. “[…] By welcoming the Valcartier-Calypso Group to our family of properties, we expand our expertise in a way that supports the future of these amazing locations in Québec and elevates our leadership across the company.” Tom Iven, Executive Vice President of Business Development at Premier Parks, adds: “Premier Parks is actively looking to expand both our domestic and international portfolio by way of acquisition and management of properties […].” (eap)