02 May 2009
KUWAIT: Magic Planet, Kuwait's newest family entertainment venue, opened on Wednesday evening at the Avenues. The state-of-the-art facility was inaugurated by Mohammed Abdulaziz Al-Shaya, Executive Chairman of the M.H. Al-Shaya Co., along with Craig Hart, Vice President of Majid Al-Futtaim Group and Silvio Liedtke-General Manger of Magic Planet outlet in Kuwait. Al-Shaya also brought along some of his own children to enjoy the event.
At the event, enthusiasts were treated to a show of family-oriented fun, including displays by jugglers and clowns. The new 6,900-square-meter centre was impressively decorated for the occasion, with children and adults alike enjoying magic rides and other forms of entertainment including Cosmic Ten Pin Bowling and rides like the Robo-coaster, Jump Around, Grasshopper, Smash Bugs, Bug Catcher, Crazy Caterpillar, Rocking Bug, Fire Flues, Spinning Mushroom Carrousel and others.
Speaking with the reporters attending the event, Leidtke expressed delight at the success of Magic Planet's opening day and invited everyone to enjoy its facilities all year round.
We are very excited about our new venture here in Kuwait with our joint venture partner the M. H. Al-Shaya Company. Magic Planet is now the largest family entertainment centre operating in Kuwait and we are looking forward to welcoming established gaming fans, who will be spoilt for choice here, as well as new customers who haven't yet experienced arcade simulators," he added.
Craig Hart, Vice President of the Majid Futtaim Group, expressed his pride in the group's biggest venue in Kuwait, especially one situated in the country's best and biggest mall.
Magic Planet is the most amazing and wonderful place for families to visit for their entertainment. We invite everyone to come and enjoy the state-of-the-art facilities. We bring here with us not just joy and smiles for everyone but equipment outfitted with the latest technology available. Surely you will enjoy yourselves by visiting Magic Planet," he said.
Magic Planet, is part of Majid Al Futtaim Leisure, and has already established a strong presence in the UAE, Egypt, Oman and Bahrain. The new entertainment centre promises to offer something for gaming enthusiasts of all persuasions and ages. The Magic Planet brand is a family entertainment centre that provides amusement for all age groups, featuring video and other games, family rides and thrilling attractions.
KUWAIT: Magic Planet, Kuwait's newest family entertainment venue, opened on Wednesday evening at the Avenues. The state-of-the-art facility was inaugurated by Mohammed Abdulaziz Al-Shaya, Executive Chairman of the M.H. Al-Shaya Co., along with Craig Hart, Vice President of Majid Al-Futtaim Group and Silvio Liedtke-General Manger of Magic Planet outlet in Kuwait. Al-Shaya also brought along some of his own children to enjoy the event.
At the event, enthusiasts were treated to a show of family-oriented fun, including displays by jugglers and clowns. The new 6,900-square-meter centre was impressively decorated for the occasion, with children and adults alike enjoying magic rides and other forms of entertainment including Cosmic Ten Pin Bowling and rides like the Robo-coaster, Jump Around, Grasshopper, Smash Bugs, Bug Catcher, Crazy Caterpillar, Rocking Bug, Fire Flues, Spinning Mushroom Carrousel and others.
Speaking with the reporters attending the event, Leidtke expressed delight at the success of Magic Planet's opening day and invited everyone to enjoy its facilities all year round.
We are very excited about our new venture here in Kuwait with our joint venture partner the M. H. Al-Shaya Company. Magic Planet is now the largest family entertainment centre operating in Kuwait and we are looking forward to welcoming established gaming fans, who will be spoilt for choice here, as well as new customers who haven't yet experienced arcade simulators," he added.
Craig Hart, Vice President of the Majid Futtaim Group, expressed his pride in the group's biggest venue in Kuwait, especially one situated in the country's best and biggest mall.
Magic Planet is the most amazing and wonderful place for families to visit for their entertainment. We invite everyone to come and enjoy the state-of-the-art facilities. We bring here with us not just joy and smiles for everyone but equipment outfitted with the latest technology available. Surely you will enjoy yourselves by visiting Magic Planet," he said.
Magic Planet, is part of Majid Al Futtaim Leisure, and has already established a strong presence in the UAE, Egypt, Oman and Bahrain. The new entertainment centre promises to offer something for gaming enthusiasts of all persuasions and ages. The Magic Planet brand is a family entertainment centre that provides amusement for all age groups, featuring video and other games, family rides and thrilling attractions.
By Ben Garcia
© Kuwait Times 2009
