Polin Waterparks
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Water park manufacturing |
| Founded | 1976 |
| Founder | Enver Pakiş[1] |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Global, 116 countries |
| Products | Water slides and water play attractions |
| Services | Water park design, manufacturing, engineering, and installation |
Number of employees | 550 (2019)[2] |
| Website | www |
Polin Waterparks is a Turkish manufacturer of water slides and water parks. The company was founded in Istanbul, Turkey in 1976.
History
Polin was founded in Istanbul in 1976 by architect Enver Pakiş as a fiberglass design and manufacturing company.[1]
Polin uses a technique called resin transfer molding (RTM) in their water slide manufacturing process.[3]
Locations
All of Polin's production takes place in Turkey.[2] Sales offices are located in France, Russia, Morocco, Macedonia, and China.[2] Through 2013, Polin completed its manufacturing in three plants located in Turkey.
Awards
- 2014 – Cartoon Network Amazone in Pattaya, Thailand – WWA Leading Edge Award[4]
- 2014 – King Cobra in Aqualand Frejus, France – Europe's Best Waterslide by Kirmes and Park Revue Magazine[5]
- 2014 – H2O Waterpark in Rostov-on-Don, Russia – Golden Pony Award for Excellence[6]
- 2013 – King Cobra in Aqualand Frejus, France – "Most Innovative Product" in the Entertainment Category of the 2013 Turk Kompozit Composites Summit[7]
- 2012 – "Export Winner of Turkey" in SMSE Category[8]
- 2012 – Golden Pony Award for Excellence[9]
- 2011 – Acquavillage Waterpark – "Best Italian Waterpark" by Parksmania[10]
- 2008 – Odissea 2000 Waterpark is awarded as "Best Italian Waterpark" due to the new attraction: Polin's Windigo by Parksmania Club[11]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Polin Waterparks.
- ^ a b "Milestones". Polin Waterparks. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- ^ a b c "About Us". Polin Waterparks. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- ^ "King Cobra Earns 'Best' and 'Most Innovative' Awards". Polin Waterparks. Archived from the original on 1 July 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
- ^ "Cartoon Network Amazone Wins WWA Leading Edge Award and Praise from Thailand's Tourism Minister". www.blooloop.com.
- ^ "King Cobra and Super Combo Win European Star Award". www.newparkculture.com. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ^ "Polin Waterslides Help Rostov's H2O Aquapark Win Golden Pony Award". www.blooloop.com. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ^ Kleiman, Joe (28 October 2013). "Polin's King Cobra Waterslide Wins Multiple Awards". InPark Magazine. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- ^ "Polin Wins 2012 Export Award of Turkey". Polin Waterparks. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- ^ "Golden Pony Awards 2012 Istanbul". Facto Edizioni. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- ^ Kleiman, Joe. "Acquavillage Water Park in Italy Awarded Top Water Park by Parksmania". InPark Magazine. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- ^ "Acquapark Odissea 2000". Parksmania. Retrieved 30 May 2014.