Polin Waterparks
Turkish water ride manufacturer and designer
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Polin Waterparks is a Turkish manufacturer of water slides and water parks. The company was founded in Istanbul, Turkey in 1976.
| 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 |
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
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]