Paramount Resort Murcia

The President of Murcia, Ramón Luis Valcárcel, has been directly involved in the talks on Thursday in Dubai with Ruwaad Holdings CEO, Hayan Merchant, who told them the blessing of Paramount to begin to negotiate and undertake the studies. According to the Minister, have been the very multinational consulting and who have chosen the region of Murcia and took the first step, compared to other sites that have been considered in Andalusia and Catalonia.

 
Giving land
Ruwaad executives and technicians will travel to Murcia to carry out the feasibility study and master plan. Then begin to attract investment, starting with local entrepreneurs. Paramount Pictures will make and the management of the park and movie studios, said the adviser. The Government will transfer the necessary land Murcia site, which is to be decided, although there are several localized areas. Also, the regional government will pay the royalties and an annual fee similar to that granted by the Community of Madrid by the Warner Park.
Optimism about the crisis
"No turning back. We will conduct studies in record time and will be announced in April its viability, "said Pedro Alberto Cruz, who no doubt it will be positive. "This project creates huge expectations in these times of economic crisis because it will generate great optimism, which is what is needed now. Means starting to emerge from the crisis with an investment that will also promote the entire country, "he said.
In his view, this theme park and movie studios will be measured at Disneyland Paris, and not to other leisure complex and work in Spain, Port Aventura, Warner and Terra Mitica, as it hopes to attract a large proportion of visitors foreign. In this way he wanted to dispel doubts about the viability of this business, as most theme parks settled in Spain have not met their expectations for growth. For reference, Pedro Alberto Cruz said that a similar complex features that will be operational in Dubai plans to raise 1,800 million euros.
The mild climate in the region of Murcia with 300 days of sunshine a year, its location in the heart of the Mediterranean Basin and the new international airport, along with the AVE line, are the factors that have influenced the decision.
Paramount Pictures is among the major multinational entertainment and film industry, along with Disney, Warner and Fox The possibilities of the Region of Murcia to welcome this investment took shape last month to celebrate Fitur in Madrid. The counselor met there with Ghassan Aridi, Marta Consultying GAA responsible, dedicated to the development of tourism products, which in turn is associated with Ruwaad Holding, as detailed yesterday afternoon Pedro Alberto Cruz.
Letter of 'interest'
From there it triggered the events up to the letter from Paramount Pictures executive vice president who heads the licensing group, who on Tuesday announced an interest in exploring this business opportunity in the Region of Murcia along with consultants and Ruwaad Marta. In the letter, is excited with the option of Murcia and intends to undertake a master plan to determine the feasibility of the project. The next day Marta advises Ruwaad Consultying start the process to undertake the studies. According to Pedro Alberto Cruz, a U.S. multinational "likes to speed and quick steps" and marked a month of time to evaluate all possibilities.