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October of 2009

 

Rate New owners see growth potential in SeaWorld, Busch Entertainment

Original at orlandosentinel.com external link    Fri, Oct 9

By Jason Garcia For most of its 36-year existence, SeaWorld Orlando has been passed among owners — a publisher and two breweries — for whom theme parks were almost an afterthought. But with this week's announcement that Busch Entertainment Corp. will be sold...

Rate SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens, other parks sold to Blackstone Group

Original at orlandosentinel.com external link    Wed, Oct 7    3 related articles

By Sara Clarke From Tourism Reporter Jason Garcia: Shamu finally has a new owner. After months of negotiations, Anheuser-Busch InBev announced this morning that it will sell SeaWorld Orlando-owner Busch Entertainment Corp. to the Blackstone Group for as much as $2.7 billion. Blackstone,...

Rate Sale of SeaWorld Orlando-owner expected as early as tomorrow

Original at orlandosentinel.com external link    Mon, Oct 5    3 related articles

By Jason Garcia The Blackstone Group's long-rumored deal to buy SeaWorld Orlando-owner Busch Entertainment Corp. from Anheuser-Busch InBev is expected to be announced as early as tomorrow, according to multiple people familiar with the talks. The price tag is thought to be between...

Rate Purchase of SeaWorld Orlando expected to be announced as early as Tuesday

Original at Hartford Courant external link    Mon, Oct 5    3 related articles

The Blackstone Group's long-rumored deal to buy SeaWorld Orlando-owner Busch Entertainment Corp. from Anheuser-Busch InBev is expected to be announced as early as tomorrow, according to multiple people familiar with the talks. The price tag is thought to...

Rate Report says a $3 billion deal for Busch theme parks is close

Original at orlandosentinel.com external link    Fri, Oct 2    3 related articles

By Jason Garcia After months of talks, The Blackstone Group is close to finalizing a deal to buy SeaWorld Orlando-owner Busch Entertainment Corp. The Wall Street Journal, citing unidentified sources, reported Friday afternoon that Blackstone is nearing a deal to buy the theme-park...

Rate Cable giant considering bid for Universal Orlando's parent company

Original at orlandosentinel.com external link    Thu, Oct 1

By Jason Garcia There has been a lot of chatter this year about who might buy SeaWorld Orlando-owner Busch Entertainment Corp., and now it looks like the parent company of Universal Orlando might be up for grabs, too. The Los Angeles Times reports...

Year 2009

 

Rate SeaWorld meeting does not produce news of a sale

Original at Hartford Courant external link    Thu, Sep 24

SeaWorld Orlando executives on Wednesday declined to address speculation about a potential sale of the resort or its corporate parent, Busch Entertainment Corp. With television satellite trucks camped outside the theme park, SeaWorld General Manager Dan...

Rate Theme parks Merlin IPO fuels talk of Busch parks sale

Original at Hartford Courant external link    Wed, Sep 9

Rumors of a potential sale of SeaWorld Orlando owner Busch Entertainment Corp. were rekindled this week by news that Merlin Entertainments Group, long thought to be a potential Busch suitor, is preparing to go public. Merlin, whose holdings include...

Rate Orlando-area businesses hope to wow at Pow Wow

Original at Orlando Sentinel external link    Sun, May 17

 FL The global beer giant that owns SeaWorld Orlando and the rest of Busch Entertainment Corp. said last week it will issue $3 billion worth of long-term debt, which seems likely to further ease any pressure on the company to sell its theme-park division. ...

Rate SeaWorld, other Busch theme parks see sales drop

Original at Orlando Sentinel external link    Thu, May 7

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Business at Orlando-based Busch Entertainment Corp., whose chain of theme parks include SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and eight others around the country, slowed significantly during the first three months of the year, according to ...

Rate Anheuser-Busch InBev nearly doubles profit

Original at Bizjournals.com external link    Thu, May 7

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hosting more than 25 million guests per year. Three of Busch Entertainment Corp.'s parks — SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa and SeaWorld San Diego — operate year round. The company's remaining parks are seasonal with varying opening dates. ...

Rate Lower revenues reported at SeaWorld parent company

Original at Hartford Courant external link    Thu, May 7

Business at Orlando-based Busch Entertainment Corp., whose chain of theme parks include SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and eight others around the country, slowed significantly during the first three months of the year, according to financial...

Rate Trips, slips dominate theme-park lawsuits

Original at Orlando Sentinel external link    Sun, Mar 29

 FL Officials from Disney, Universal and Busch Entertainment (which operates SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens) all defend their parks' safety in general terms but decline to discuss their personal-injury litigation in any detail with the Sentinel. ...

Rate Live in Florida? Hotels near Downtown Disney offer breaks

Original at Orlando Sentinel external link    Mon, Mar 23

 FL There's a new executive in charge at Aquatica. Busch Entertainment Corp. has chosen Rick Beddow, a former director of operations at SeaWorld Orlando, to be the vice president in charge of the resort's sister water park. Beddow has been with Busch ...

Rate Busch names new VP in charge of Aquatica

Original at Orlando Sentinel external link    Tue, Mar 17

 FL Busch Entertainment Corp. today named Rick Beddow, a former director of operations at SeaWorld Orlando, the vice president in charge of the resort’s sister water park Beddow has been with Busch Entertainment since 1982, with assignments including posts ...

Rate Busch names new VP in charge of Aquatica

Original at orlandosentinel.com external link    Tue, Mar 17

By Jason Garcia There's a new executive in charge at Aquatica. Busch Entertainment Corp. today named Rick Beddow, a former director of operations at SeaWorld Orlando, the vice president in charge of the resort’s sister water park Beddow has been with Busch Entertainment...

Rate Busch in Talks to Sell 10 Theme Parks

Original at Florida Trend external link    Fri, Mar 6    3 related articles

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 FL by Orlando Sentinel Talks are under way to auction off Busch Entertainment Corp., the parent company of SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and eight other theme parks around the country. Executives at newly merged beer giant Anheuser-Busch InBev ...

Rate Talks have begun to sell SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, other BEC parks

Original at orlandosentinel.com external link    Thu, Mar 5    3 related articles

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By Jason Garcia Talks are under way to auction off Busch Entertainment Corp., the parent company of SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and eight other theme parks around the country. Executives at newly merged beer giant Anheuser-Busch InBev said Thursday they are...

Rate Sale of SeaWorld Orlando could be nearing

Original at Orlando Sentinel external link    Thu, Mar 5

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But that list is widely thought to include Busch Entertainment Corp., the parent company of SeaWorld Orlando, Aquatica and Discovery Cove, along with other theme parks around the country. Selling off non-core businesses is a crucial part of AB InBev's ...

Rate Anheuser-Busch InBev Stops Flow Of Free Beer At Parks

Original at Amusement Parks USA external link    Tue, Jan 6

By Showpeople othing in life is free. Nope, not even Budweiser beer at Busch Gardens or other Busch Entertainment Corp. hospitality centers, including SeaWorld Orlando. Busch Entertainment Corp. told employees this morning that...

Rate It's Taps For Free Beer AtBuschThemeParks

Original at TBO Money external link    Mon, Jan 5

Nothing in life is free. Nope, not even beer at Busch Gardens or other Busch Entertainment Corp. hospitality centers, including SeaWorld Orlando.

Rate SeaWorld Hospitality Center closing - No more free beer

Original at Orlando Attractions Magazine external link    Mon, Jan 5

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By Matt Link From bizjournals.com: Busch Entertainment Corp., the amusement park subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch InBev, told employees Jan. 2 afternoon and Jan. 5 that free Budweiser beer will no longer be given to theme park patrons. Visitors of legal age will be able to buy beer at the parks, which wi...

Rate Busch Entertainment: Clydesdales, Brewers Club, "Heroes" to stay

Original at orlandosentinel.com external link    Mon, Nov 24

By ScottPowers There are no plans for the Clydesdale horses to leave SeaWorld Orlando or any other park, a Busch Entertainment Corp. official said Monday. Responding to an Internet report citing unnamed sources, BEC Spokesman Fred Jacobs said Monday that the Clydesdales,...

Rate InBev takeover of Anheuser-Busch completed

Original at orlandosentinel.com external link    Tue, Nov 18

By ScottPowers Just like that - SeaWorld Orlando and its parent company Orlando-based Busch Entertainment Corp. now are both owned by the new Brussels, Belgium, conglomerate known as Anheuser-Busch InBev. The newly-named company announced this morning that the European brewing giant InBev...

Rate European brewing giant InBev completes $52 billion buyout of Anheuser-Busch

Original at mailed Stories external link    Tue, Nov 18    3 related articles

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Just like that -- SeaWorld Orlando and its parent company Orlando-based Busch Entertainment Corp. now are both owned by the new Brussels, Belgium, conglomerate known as Anheuser-Busch InBev.

Rate Busch theme parks get new name, new prices

Original at blog.algosobre.com.br external link    Wed, Nov 5    3 related articles

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By thursday10231 SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens and other theme parks owned by Busch Entertainment Corp. are getting a new collective name and new ticket prices, owners of the parks said Friday. The new pricing scheme is aimed at enticing people to ...

Year 2007

 

Rate SeaWorld fund gives EagleWatch $15,000

Original at Orlando Sentinel external link    Wed, Apr 18

Shamu and his companions at SeaWorld Orlando and other Busch Entertainment theme parks are raising money to care for Central Florida bald eagles, Indian tigers and Mexican wolves, among other creatures.

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