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Location based entertainment, or more specifically visitor attractions, is a dynamic, fast growing and fun industry. Within this market, Merlin Entertainments is truly unique both in terms of its breadth of quality `branded` businesses and its unrivalled commercial success.
The Town of Smithfield is located in north-central Rhode Island. The Town was founded in 1730 and is home to approximately 21,000 people, covering 26.7 square miles. The Town is experiencing continued growth. Fidelity Investments, the nation’s largest mutual fund company has located one of two New England regional centers in Smithfield. We are also the home to a division of Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Navigant Credit Union, Uvex Corporation, FGX International (AAi Foster Grant), and many other large and small companies. A regional shopping mall, The Crossing at Smithfield, is located at the junction of Putnam Pike (Rt. 44) and Interstate 295. Additionally, Smithfield is home to Bryant University, a top business school. Since 1994, the town has been administered under the Council/Manager form of government. Partisan elections are held every two years to elect five Town Council members who select a Council President. The Town Manager is appointed by the Smithfield Town Council to serve as the administrative head of the Town Government. The Manager appoints all Department Directors, except the Town Clerk (Clerk of the Council) and the Town Solicitor. The Town is strategically located within a 50 minute drive of Boston and less than one hour from Rhode Island’s finest beaches. Smithfield is also located 15 minutes from Providence and its fine restaurants, shopping, renovated waterfront and cultural activities. Largely combining rural and suburban lifestyles, the Town is predominately residential, with commercial and industrial use development along Routes 7, 116 and 44. Several major roads traverse Smithfield: Interstate 295 runs roughly north-south through the town.
FCB is a Rockwood, CO-based company in the Travel, Recreation and Leisure sector.
Hickory Hills Country Club Inc is a Springfield, MO-based company in the Travel, Recreation and Leisure sector.
Imagina US is the America’s Division of Imagina Holding, the European leader company in the entertainment industry focused on providing the best audiovisual one-stop-shop, covering all clients’ production, postproduction, technical and commercial needs. Imagina US, through its subsidiaries Promofilm and Media World, has been established as a pioneer production company in the US Hispanic TV industry and as a key partner for the successful development and distribution of any audiovisual content. Imagina’s services portfolio includes: content production, post-production, management and TV rights acquisition, distribution and broadcast of TV channels, among others.