Two major attractions are sponsored by a subsidiary of Russia’s Gazprom. Read here why the park is now ending the cooperation with immediate effect:
Rust – The “blue fire Megacoaster” is the second largest roller coaster at Europapark and has been in operation since April 4, 2009. In October of the same year, the park operators announced a cooperation with the Russian Gazprom group, since then the cars have carried the company logo; Gazprom was the largest sponsor in the park’s history at the time. Nevertheless, the park operators are now terminating the partnership with immediate effect.
HEIDELBERG24* describes the background to Europapark’s sudden exit from the cooperation.
Over the past few days, numerous users had asked the park operators on social media to end the cooperation, and otherwise even called for a boycott of the park. (mko) *HEIDELBERG24 is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA
