(Redirected from Euro Disney SCA)
'Euro Disney S.C.A.' is the company that owns and operates
Disneyland Resort Paris and that projected the
Val d'Europe urban area in
Marne-la-Vallée,
France. 39.78% of shares are held by
The Walt Disney Company, 10% by the Saudi
Prince Alwaleed and 50.22% by other shareholders. The stock is traded on
Euronext Paris.
Disneyland Resort Paris is comprised of
Disneyland Park (Paris),
Walt Disney Studios Park,
Disney Village shopping district and seven on-site Disney Hotels.
Val d'Europe is a new living and shopping area. Another seven hotels/residence have been built not far from the two Disney theme parks on land held under Euro Disney SCA's lease, including properties from companies such as Holiday Inn, Kyriad, MyTravel and Radisson.
The Resort is a result of an agreement signed on
March 24,
1987 between
The Walt Disney Company and the French Authorities for the development of a new tourist destination. In its 13-year history, the Resort has created more than 40,000 jobs (both directly and indirectly) in the region to the east of Paris. Today it is the number one tourist destination in Europe with 12.8 million visits recorded for Financial Year 2006.
Important people
★ Chairman and CEO of Euro Disney S.C.A., and of Disneyland Resort Paris ''
Karl Holz''
★ Chairman of
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts ''
Jay Rasulo''
★ President and CEO of
The Walt Disney Company ''
Robert Iger''
See also
★
Disneyland Resort Paris
External links
★
Euro Disney SCA official site
★
Disneyland Resort Paris official site
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Val d'Europe official site