Spain: FC Barcelona - Parques Reunidos agreement for "Barça" theme parks around the world

"The Assembly of Delegate Members ratifies the majority of votes in favour of the agreement that the FC Barcelona Board of Directors approved with Parques Reunidos, a company with vast experience for more than 50 years within the entertainment industry and with a core business of theme parks, zoos, water parks and marine parks. The members approved the agreement with a vote of 259 in favour, 29 against and 35 blank," said FC Barcelona, on 21/10/2017.

"Parque Reunidos will open parks in important commercial centres or in areas in the centre of cities with important footfall. It will be a space dedicated exclusively to FC Barcelona where visitors of all ages will be able to enjoy an immersive experience in this new entertainment concept, based on history, values, players and the Club’s unique history with a mixture of interactive elements, new technology education and entertainment," added the club.

The 10-year agreement (five years plus renewal for five years) provides for the opening of a minimum of five parks in the first five years worldwide. The first park is planned for 2020.

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