(1 June 2006 – Hong Kong) In response to an announcement made today on Forbes.com, which named Ocean Park Hong Kong as one of the “10 Most Popular Amusement Parks in the World,” Ocean Park Chief Executive, Tom Mehrmann, said, “We are honoured to be among the world’s best theme parks. This is good news for us. We see this recognition as a source of pride for our staff and the people of Hong Kong. We want to extend our gratitude to all those who have supported us, including the local residents and the 75 million guests who have visited us over the past 29 years. We will continue to offer new and exciting attractions, as well as events and programmes to bring people closer to nature.”
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Please refer to the Forbes.com for details: http://www.forbes.com/travel/2006/05/31/world-amusement-parks_cx_sb_0601...
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About Ocean Park
Ocean Park is Hong Kong’s unique home-grown theme park with a heritage of delivering family fun and fond memories. Since its opening in January 1977 as a non-profit organization, Ocean Park has developed itself to be a world-class attraction connecting people with nature, and recognized for its animal husbandry, research and relationship with the community. Over 70 million people have visited Hong Kong's premier park since its inception and Ocean Park has remained committed to offer adults and children experiences that blend entertainment with education and conservation.
