The Henkel GmbH, Dusseldorf has acquired the panorama-Park Sauerland from the previous ownership Grevin. The panorama-Park Sauerland which was founded as the first Wildlife Park of in Germany by the family Schulte Wrede, has a new owner. The company Henkel GmbH, which is internationally active in the fields of industrial cleaning, painting and cleaning has the Park by the previous owners of Grevin, which also the FORT FUN adventure land run, bought off. The Park is now operated by the businessmen Siegfried Hamm from Rinsecke. The new concept of the Park was presented at a press conference in early January. In the next few weeks, all rides are mined and integrated into the existing parks of old ownership Grevin.
Some rides, such as of the spruce runabout”, Europe’s longest summer toboggan run, remain however. Also the paradise of slides, the children’s carousel, climbing castles and playgrounds. The thus vacated land later become a pure Expanded Wildlife Park with fallow and Red Deer, as well as for bison, birds, aquatic animals, Lynx, Beaver and other European species. Also a Wolf enclosure is planned for the summer of 2008, and a year later also bears should move panorama Park in the. Families with children as well as seniors are the target group of the new concept. The ticket prices are expected to be between 10 to 12 euro for adults and the Park should be open all year round. Continue to Henkel GmbH has committed no new rides in the next 10 years to build and operate. This is however not already planned, because there’s only attractions where visitors can actively participate.
Clubs and businesses can take advantage of versatile the new adventure and Wildlife Park in the future. The restaurant operation to be resumed and renovated, the hotel will be opened. In addition, numerous seminars, meetings and motivation training are offered. Premises for celebration for large and small groups are available in the future. The new Panorama Park Sauerland starts season at the 01.05.2008. It will first six full-time employees as well as other temporary work. In the future, more jobs will be created. So zookeepers must be constantly on the spot. But not only the employees appreciate receiving the panorama Park, but also the tourism industry in the sauerland region. The panorama Park has an important contribution to tourism in the Sauerland in the past done. “, says Hans Peter Eng Elbe rights, operator of the Internet portal Sauerland-travel”, which specialized in the mediation of vacation rentals in the sauerland region. All the more we are pleased that this attraction for the future is preserved to us, and we wish the employees and the management much success “, says Hans Peter Eng Elbe rights continue.