- Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE:SIX) announces it has entered into a purchase agreement with affiliates of Premier Parks to acquire the lease rights to operate five parks owned by EPR Properties (EPR).
- The latest park acquisitions will expand the company’s portfolio of North American parks to twenty-five.
- The parks joining the Six Flags family are Wet n’ Wild Splashtown in Houston, Wet n’ Wild Phoenix, Darien Lake near Buffalo, Frontier City in Oklahoma and White Water Bay near Frontier City.
- “Today’s announcement represents another milestone in our strategic North-American growth initiative to seek out park acquisitions that expand our addressable market," says Six Flags CEO Jim Reid-Anderson.
- Source: Press Release