Business Services & Consulting: manufacturers, specs and reference projects
Professional services to attraction developers and operators: feasibility studies, management consulting, project management, marketing, HR and financial advisory for the attractions industry. Creative design and master planning are not this vertical — see Experience Design & Master Planning.
Our database currently lists 145 Business Services & Consulting suppliers & companies and 4 products in this category. The most documented include Amusement Advantage Guest Experience Solutions, Bowling Business Builders International (BBBI), Attractions University, PGAV Destinations and BLR WORLD. Suppliers are headquartered mainly in United States (72), United Kingdom (18), Brazil (5) and Netherlands (4). Between them they have 357 reference installations on file.
Typical products and sub-types: Feasibility studies and business planning, owner's representation and project management, operations and management consulting, marketing/branding agencies for attractions, industry advisory and M&A support.
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Business Services & Consulting suppliers (145)
- Amusement Advantage Guest Experience Solutions (United States)
U.S. guest-experience research firm providing mystery shopping, guest-satisfaction measurement and analysis for amusement parks, waterparks and attractions.
- Bowling Business Builders International (BBBI) (United States)
Marketing and business-development consultancy serving bowling center operators, offering promotional programs, lead generation, tournament/event planning, seminars and industry publishing.
- Attractions University (United States)
On-demand online training, coaching and recruiting/advisory service for the attractions and themed-hospitality industries (theme parks, zoos, waterparks, FECs); founded by industry L&D executive Jamey Walls.
- PGAV Destinations (United States)
PGAV Destinations is a US experience-design and master-planning firm that designs zoos, aquariums, museums, themed attractions and resort destinations, spanning master planning through exhibit and attraction design.
- BLR WORLD (United Arab Emirates)
Award-winning consultancy and specialist staffing firm for the culture, entertainment and events sectors — recruitment, operations management, consultancy and training for museums and attractions…
- Amusement Logic, S.L. (Spain)
Spanish leisure design-and-build firm providing master planning, architecture, engineering and turnkey delivery for waterparks, resorts and attractions.
- ConsultEcon (United States)
Long-established Boston-based economic and management consultancy specialising in market and financial feasibility studies for museums, aquariums, nature centers and other cultural/recreational attractions — informs go/no-go and investment…
- SYNERGY WATER PARK RIDES PVT LTD (India)
Indian waterpark-equipment manufacturer established in 2012, with an official catalog of body, float, racer and thriller slides, wave and river systems, multi-level water-play structures, fun showers and compact hotel/resort packages.
- Accesso (United States)
Publicly traded (LSE AIM: ACSO) attractions-technology group with 1,100+ client venues in 31 countries — multi-brand portfolio spans ticketing/e-commerce (Passport), venue management (Horizon), ski (Paradox), live-event ticketing…
- White Hutchinson Leisure & Learning Group (United States)
Kansas City-based, long-established (30+ years) consultancy for location-based entertainment, family entertainment centers, hospitality and resort leisure projects — covers planning and feasibility as well as design & production services…
- Amusement Entertainment Management (United States)
U.S. consultancy (AEM, led by Frank Seninsky) providing feasibility studies, design, development and operational advisory for family entertainment centers and amusement venues.
- Conceptional (Netherlands)
The Hague, Netherlands food-and-beverage consultancy (Conceptional B.V., founded 2010) providing F&B concept development, F&B masterplanning and strategy for theme parks and leisure attractions, airports, hotels and mixed-use destinations…
- Leisure Expert Group (Netherlands)
A Netherlands-based experience design studio providing concept development, master planning and detailed design for immersive attractions, theme parks, festivals and visitor experiences (including flying theaters), with clients such as…
- Snowtown and Icerink (Japan)
Japan-based exhibitor trading as Snowtown and Icerink, whose IAAPA tags are entirely consulting-oriented - architecture/design, entertainment/theatrical agents, management/planning, market research and staff training - suggesting a…
- AKA (United States)
Independent creative and media agency with New York, Los Angeles, London and Manchester offices, specializing in film/television, live entertainment, arts, culture, heritage, destinations and attraction marketing.
- ATA Engineering, Inc. (United States)
US mechanical/structural engineering firm (San Diego, with nine US offices) providing analysis-, test- and simulation-driven design across aerospace, defense and themed entertainment, including theme-park ride structures.
- Creative Principals (United States)
Florida-based creative-direction and experience-design consultancy (led by Geoff Thatcher) that provides concept and creative leadership for museums, visitor centers, brand experiences and cultural/educational institutions.
- Sigong Tech Co. Ltd. (South Korea)
South Korean exhibition, museum, themed-space and interior integrator.
- ARC bv (Netherlands)
It brokers and resells third-party assets rather than manufacturing an owned stable product line, so
- BooQi Media Solutions (Netherlands)
Dutch (Zaltbommel) marketing-communications agency, founded 2008, producing compact folded promotional media ('BooQi' mini-booklets, cards, vouchers) and handling design, customization and distribution for advertisers across Europe.
- Cacto Diseño de Experiencia (Mexico)
Cacto Experience Design is a Mexico-based experience-design and consultancy studio offering concept development, storytelling, master planning, theming and museum design for aquariums, theme parks, edutainment centers (e.g. KidZania) and…
- Comprehensive Energy Services, Inc. (United States)
Florida-based mechanical contractor providing HVAC, refrigeration and plumbing installation and service across many sectors including theme parks.
- Cumming Management Group, Inc. (United States)
Cumming Group (formerly Cumming Management Group) is a large international project management and commercial consulting firm serving construction across many sectors including hospitality and sports venues.
- IMPLY BOWLING (Brazil)
Brazilian (Santa Cruz do Sul) bowling-equipment manufacturer producing official and custom bowling lanes, plus arcade games, POS/cashless systems and family-entertainment-center construction services, under the wider Imply Group.
- Play Concept Limited (Hong Kong)
Hong Kong-based supplier of children's play equipment - climbing walls, inflatables and interactive sports elements - alongside surfacing/flooring materials and architecture-and-design consulting for amusement facility construction, per…
- Storyland Studios (United States)
US full-service themed-experience design firm offering creative development, master planning, architecture, show-set design and production/installation for theme parks, attractions and branded environments.
- The Experientialists (United States)
US consulting and creative agency for location-based and immersive entertainment, led by Lou Pizante, advising on strategy, project development and experience design for LBE projects; portfolio credits include The Queen's Ball: A…
- Cuningham (United States)
Cuningham is a US architecture, interior, urban design and landscape architecture firm (Minneapolis) with a portfolio spanning hospitality, entertainment and commercial work.
- Senyo Kogyo Co. Ltd. (Japan)
Osaka-based amusement ride manufacturer (Senyo Kogyo) with a portfolio spanning Ferris wheels, coasters, family rides, park transport and dark rides.
- Tan Viet production Trading Fine Art Services JSC (Vietnam)
Vietnamese scenic-art and fabrication company designing and producing landscape décor, mascots, composite models, and themed work for resorts, amusement areas, tourism sites, and event environments.
- AECOM (United States)
Global infrastructure consultancy whose themed-entertainment work covers feasibility, design, engineering and programme/construction management for developments such as Resorts World Sentosa.
- AEDP (Singapore)
Singapore-headquartered boutique visitor-attraction consultancy focused on feasibility studies, economics, strategic advisory, design/planning support, vendor selection, pre-opening planning and management consulting for theme parks…
- DH APAC Pte Ltd (Singapore)
Singapore structural and civil engineering consultancy specialising in amusement rides and park facilities: ride design and stability checks, fatigue and FEA analysis, structural inspections and certification, and park building design.
- AdventureLAB (Denmark)
Aarhus, Denmark integrated-storytelling and experience-design studio providing creative strategy, concept development, narrative development, experience design, universe building and facilitated project programs.
- Alex Korting Themed Entertainment Design (Germany)
Freelance themed-entertainment designer Alex Korting provides concept and show design for theme parks and immersive attractions between Berlin and Los Angeles.
- Aquamarine Projects (New Zealand)
New Zealand firm that designs, builds and operates bespoke experience destinations including aquariums, waterparks, gardens and adventure parks.
- BRPH (United States)
Architecture and engineering firm (Melbourne, Florida) that spans aerospace, defense and themed entertainment, providing design, engineering and master-planning services for attractions, ride structures and entertainment venues.
- Dan Pearlman (Germany)
dan pearlman is a Berlin-based brand and experience-architecture agency that combines strategy, communication and spatial design to create destinations and immersive leisure experiences (including zoo, attraction and destination concepts).
- Davis & Davis, Inc./Recreational Planning Consultants (United States)
Arlington, Texas recreational design consultancy with more than four decades of work in architecture, landscape architecture, land planning, interiors and engineering for recreation, entertainment and aquatic facilities.
- Katapult (United Kingdom)
A Derby (UK) themed attraction design studio, established 2001 and B-Corp certified, creating concepts and designs for theme parks, themed resorts, family entertainment centers, brand homes, and museum/heritage attractions, often working…
- Mance Communications (United Kingdom)
Soho, London-based PR and communications agency focused on the immersive entertainment sector — press and media relations, launch campaigns and brand storytelling for experiential/immersive attractions and location-based entertainment…
- PCL Construction (Canada)
PCL is a large employee-owned general construction contractor working across buildings, civil infrastructure and industrial projects in Canada, the US, Caribbean and Australia.
- Bay Laurel Advisors (United States)
US (California) consultancy specializing in brand licensing and project strategy for location-based entertainment and attractions, connecting entertainment IP owners with operators and developers.
- Concept International Design Ltd. (Thailand)
Bangkok-based interior design and architecture studio working on retail, commercial and entertainment/leisure projects.
- Curiosity Japan KK (Japan)
Curiosity is a Tokyo multidisciplinary design office (founded by Gwenael Nicolas) working across interior design, architecture, exhibitions and product design.
- DTJ Design (United States)
Architecture, planning, and landscape architecture firm (Boulder, Colorado) working across resort, mixed-use, parks, and themed-entertainment projects.
- EDSA (United States)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida landscape-architecture, planning and urban-design firm with a long theme-park and resort pedigree, including landscape architecture for Disney's Skyliner gondola corridor and the Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt…
- Entech Innovative Engineering (United States)
Rockledge, Florida-based engineering firm providing construction, ride testing/inspection, and animatronics-related engineering services for amusement facilities, family entertainment centers, and waterparks.
- MI Concept + Design (Canada)
Toronto-headquartered creative design agency for themed leisure venues (founded 2015), with creative hubs in Orlando, Singapore and Mumbai.
- SottoStudios/LA (United States)
Los Angeles experiential design studio (est. 2004) working across brand strategy, entertainment/theme-park design, master planning, media production and digital innovation.
- Architectural Design Consultants, Inc. (ADCI) (United States)
Wisconsin full-service architecture and interior-design firm with a current portfolio spanning hotels, indoor and outdoor waterparks, resorts, family entertainment centers and immersive hospitality environments.
- Basemint Creative (United States)
US (Orlando) creative master-planning and experience-design consultancy serving themed-entertainment, resort, hotel and cruise owners and operators.
- Event Network (United States)
San Diego-based destination-retail operator running gift shops and merchandise programmes under contract for museums, aquariums, science centres, zoos and botanical gardens across North America — a retail-operations service, not a product…
- mycotoo (United States)
Mycotoo is a themed-entertainment design and production studio that develops immersive attractions, entertainment strategy and IP-based location-based experiences for parks and destinations.
- Petersham Group (United Kingdom)
Petersham Group is an experience-economy consultancy that develops leisure and visitor attractions from concept through planning, design and into operation, offering business planning, financial modeling, tourism strategy and…
- Stage One Creative Services (United Kingdom)
United Kingdom-based creative engineering and fabrication company delivering complex scenic structures, show elements, ceremonies, events, and large-scale entertainment installations.
- Uni-Systems Engineering (United States)
Plymouth, Minnesota kinetic-architecture and machine-engineering firm (Uni-Systems, est. 1968) engineering ride and show systems for dark rides and major attractions alongside its signature retractable-roof and kinetic-structure work for…
- Aceleradora de Performance LTDA dba Sparky (Brazil)
Brazilian consultancy ('Sparky') specializing in performance acceleration for parks and attractions, providing strategy, marketing, revenue management, sales support, websites, dashboards, and tailored digital execution for tourism and…
- Allied Global Marketing (United States)
Full-service integrated entertainment-marketing agency (roughly 40 years in business) running campaigns for films, live events, arts and culture, and location-based entertainment/attractions, spanning strategy, creative, paid and earned…
- Arcplus Institute of Shanghai Architectural Design & Research (Co.,Ltd.) (China)
Shanghai comprehensive architectural-design institute founded in 1953, providing engineering consulting, building design, urban planning and intelligent-building/system engineering.
- Bill Ramsey and Assoc LLC (United States)
Asheville, North Carolina auction firm that runs nationwide auctions of family entertainment centers, arcades and their equipment alongside general commercial, real-estate and bankruptcy sales.
- Calic Group (United States)
CALIC Group is an Orlando, Florida architecture, general-contracting and construction-management firm (founded 1999) that also offers building-envelope consulting.
- Century 3 (Shanghai) Inc. (China)
Century 3 (Shanghai) is a theme-park development consultancy offering end-to-end services from concept and master planning through architecture, engineering, and project/construction management for amusement facilities.
- D & J International Consulting (United Kingdom)
UK advisory practice (Colchester, Essex) providing market research, feasibility studies and benchmarking for leisure, entertainment and real-estate projects across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, citing 30 years of project experience.
- Dallah Holding Media (Qatar)
Doha communications and experiential-services group providing event production, sponsorship activation, PR, content, printing, signage fabrication, exhibition stands, corporate gifts and digital services.
- Dmg Events LLC - Saudi Arabia (Saudi Arabia)
Saudi subsidiary of dmg events (a large international exhibitions and conferences organizer headquartered in Dubai, part of DMGT).
- Leisure and Entertainment Operation Services (LEOS) (United Arab Emirates)
Dubai-based operations consultancy and management-services firm for leisure and entertainment venues — leadership, operational-excellence and guest-experience management for attraction operators across the GCC.
- Leisure Development Partners (United Kingdom)
London-based economic feasibility specialists for visitor attractions, leisure and tourism destinations, with an Americas office in Philadelphia.
- Mentone Agencia de Turismo E Viagens LTDA (Brazil)
Brazilian consultancy founded in 2009 providing business planning, market analysis, revenue modelling, implementation and operational management for tourism, entertainment, parks, resorts and hospitality projects.
- Sanoyas Rides Corporation (Japan)
Osaka-based amusement ride manufacturer (part of the Sanoyas group, formerly Sanoyas Hishino Meisho's rides division) known especially for giant Ferris wheels — the Daikanransha at Tokyo's Palette Town, HEP FIVE in Osaka and wheels at…
- Situation (United Kingdom)
London-based digital-first experiential and live-entertainment marketing agency building campaigns and audience-growth strategy for attractions and entertainment brands.
- Spiro (United States)
UK-founded (1983) experiential/brand-experience marketing agency whose past attractions-adjacent client work includes Legoland; 2Heads has since joined Spiro, the brand-experience agency owned by GES (Global Experience Specialists), and…
- 4 Elements Hospitality, LLC (United States)
US food-and-beverage consultancy and operations firm serving restaurants, waterparks, FECs, theme parks, agritourism and other hospitality venues.
- Advantage+ Financing (United States)
- Advantis GmbH (Switzerland)
Swiss software company (founded 2017) providing web-based risk-assessment tools for the amusement-ride industry — Design Risk Assessments for manufacturers and Operation & Use Risk Assessments for park operators, generating…
- Alive Risk (United States)
US specialty-insurance managing underwriter (a Ryan Specialty unit) providing amusement, entertainment, special-events and sports/leisure insurance programs, including participant accident & health and prize-indemnity cover.
- Alliance Abroad (United States)
Austin-based cultural-exchange and international-staffing organization that places foreign workers, interns and trainees into US hospitality and leisure employers (resorts, theme parks, attractions) through J-1, H-2B and TN visa programs.
- Allianz Partners (France)
Global B2B2C insurance and assistance arm of the Allianz group, providing travel insurance, medical and roadside assistance, and device protection.
- Alvarez & Marsal (United States)
Global professional-services firm specializing in turnaround and restructuring, performance improvement, corporate transformation and advisory work across industries, including leisure and entertainment operators.
- American Specialty Insurance & Risk Services, Inc. (United States)
Fort Wayne, Indiana specialty insurance and risk-management agency focused on the sports, entertainment and amusement sectors, providing liability coverage and risk services to parks and attractions.
- Amusement Assurance International Ltd (United Kingdom)
Macduff, Scotland (UK) safety consultancy for amusement and trampoline parks, offering safety audits, ISO-certification support, risk and competence management, and emergency-response training.
- Amusement Industry Consulting (United States)
Orlando-based management advisory firm (Amusement Industry Consulting, LLC; founder Jerry Aldrich) providing operations, safety-standards and guest-service consulting to theme parks, amusement facilities and resorts worldwide.
- Andreasen Design (United States)
Houston, Texas landscape-architecture and land-planning studio focused on master-planned communities, large water features and lagoon amenities.
- Anhor Evolution (Uzbekistan)
Tashkent, Uzbekistan management and business-consulting firm with attractions experience, including operating-strategy work for Anhor Park, Lokomotiv Park, Navruz Park and Axelon Karting Club.
- APT Showfreight Ltd. (Hong Kong)
Hong Kong-headquartered exhibition and event logistics group providing freight forwarding, customs clearance, storage, venue handling and stand delivery.
- Ascentium Capital (United States)
A general commercial lender rather than an attractions-specific vendor.
- AttractionBiz ApS (Denmark)
Danish theming design-and-build business run by Lars Nielsen (ex-Tivoli Gardens, IAAPA EMEA manufacturers & suppliers committee), delivering storytelling, concept design, scenography, rockwork and fiberglass production through a network of…
- Attractions Partners International Ltd (Australia)
Australia-based advisory firm (est. 2010) providing venture creation, management and operational-performance consulting to developers and operators of theme parks, waterparks, zoos, aquariums, FECs and location-based entertainment, with a…
- Attractions that Work Limited (United Kingdom)
UK consultancy (Banbury) advising developers and operators on attraction development, feasibility and master planning, strategic/business planning, and concept and guest-experience design.
- Australian Leisure Consulting (Australia)
Gold Coast, Australia entity behind Australasian Leisure Management (ausleisure.com.au), the trade-news site and print magazine covering aquatics, attractions, parks, venues, sport and tourism across Australia and New Zealand.
- Avalon Hospitality Partners (United States)
Lisle, Illinois food-and-beverage consultancy advising hospitality and leisure operators on menus, supply chain, operations, training and program rollout.
- Avius Ltd (United Kingdom)
UK provider of guest-experience feedback technology — survey kiosks plus QR and online surveys that capture visitor satisfaction at the point of experience for attractions, museums and airports.
- Beanstalk GPO (United States)
- BeFun Entertainment (Chile)
Chile-based creator, promoter and tour operator of branded location-based experiences and pop-up attractions, including the Hot Wheels City Experience, a Harry Potter Yule Ball event and LEGO/Jurassic World brick exhibits.
- Bibielle Global Translations SL (Spain)
Barcelona-based language and linguistic-intelligence consultancy trading as BBLTranslation.
- Blacklist Creative Ltd (United Kingdom)
London-based creative agency (with an Amsterdam office) building brands, IP and immersive experiences for entertainment and gaming clients.
- BlueGator LLC (United States)
US Salesforce consulting partner (founded 2019) focused on venues, museums, zoos and aquariums — CRM, marketing and ticketing integrations on the Salesforce platform — with clients including Morey's Piers, Aquarium of the Pacific, Phoenix…
- Bob Cooney (United States)
US-based independent consultant and speaker specializing in location-based VR and immersive entertainment.
- Box-expériences (Canada)
Quebec event-operations agency (offices in Montreal and Quebec City) providing event production, revenue management, brand activation and experiential-space design for festivals and leisure venues such as Carnaval de Québec, Juste pour…
- CASY Engineering Consultancy Pte Ltd. (Singapore)
CASY Engineering Consultancy provides engineering consultancy, design calculations/reviews, fire-safety consultancy, and inspection/authority submissions, including amusement-ride engineering and inspection for Singapore theme parks…
- CBE Consultants, Inc. (United States)
CBE Consultants is a Media, Pennsylvania biomechanical/forensic engineering firm offering accident reconstruction and expert-witness services, with a specific practice in amusement rides including ADA biomechanical assessments and…
- CBRE Tourism Consulting (Canada)
CBRE Tourism Consulting is the Toronto-based tourism and leisure practice within CBRE's Valuation & Advisory group (Canada), providing market studies, feasibility, economic-impact and valuation services for hotels, resorts, attractions and…
- Cerebro Studio (Mexico)
Mexico-based creative agency producing visual-communication and brand-experience content for parks and entertainment venues, helping clients strengthen guest engagement and market presence across multiple countries.
- Chick Russell & Company Experience Design (United States)
Creative design consultancy specializing in theme-park attractions, immersive destinations and museum/exhibit experiences, providing concept, creative direction and experience design rather than fabrication or hardware.
- Choice Insight Ltd (United Kingdom)
UK market research and customer-experience consultancy running concept evaluation, guest satisfaction and insight studies for consumer brands and leisure/attractions clients.
- Clear Associates (United Kingdom)
Consultancy serving the leisure, entertainment, attractions and resorts sectors, providing market studies, feasibility studies, business planning and operational reviews for theme parks, waterparks, museums and tourism destinations.
- Click Partnerships (United States)
US agency (Peachtree Corners, Georgia) that develops corporate sponsorship and brand-partnership programs for attractions and entertainment venues — asset valuation, strategy and go-to-market sales — with attraction clients including…
- CNA (United States)
CNA Financial is a Chicago-based US commercial insurer that writes specialty liability and property programs including coverage for amusement, entertainment and recreation businesses.
- Cobb Law Group (United States)
Georgia construction-law firm advising contractors and construction businesses on contracts, claims, payment and dispute matters.
- Commercial Collection Corp. of NY (United States)
US (New York) commercial debt-collection agency established 1962, providing third-party and international collections, credit reporting and legal recovery services for businesses — a general business-services firm that actively serves the…
- Communicating The Arts (France)
Communicating the Arts (CTA) is a global professional-development conference for the cultural sector, helping museums, galleries, and heritage/arts organizations build audiences and marketing.
- Dalton Nunez Design Inc. (United States)
DN Design (Dalton Nunez Design) is a concept-design and illustration studio serving theme parks, resorts, hotels and attractions, producing conceptual development visuals from quick sketches to finished illustrations.
- Daniel Catzman and Associates (Argentina)
One-person consultancy of Buenos Aires-based veteran Daniel Catzman (30+ years in the sector) advising amusement parks and FECs on design, opening/implementation, HR, marketing and customer service, with projects across Latin America, the…
- David Volz Design Landscape Architects, Inc. (United States)
David Volz Design (DVD Creative) is a landscape-architecture firm in Costa Mesa, California, focused on hospitality, resort and public recreation environments.
- DD Research & Insight (Singapore)
Qualitative and strategic market-research consultancy (trading as DD Global) with offices in Singapore and Tokyo, running consumer research, cultural insight and innovation work across Asia; its principals cite experience with travel…
- Decision Analyst, Inc. (United States)
US (Arlington, Texas) marketing research and analytics firm offering qualitative and quantitative research, modeling, and consumer insight across many industries.
- Denninger Development LLC (United States)
One-person consultancy in Windermere, Florida run by industry veteran Mike Denninger, offering attraction development, technical/engineering leadership and capital-planning advisory to theme parks, based on ~35 years in the industry.
- Dion Marketing Company (United States)
Jacksonville, Florida marketing and PR agency specializing in the amusement and waterpark sector, offering advertising, public relations, branding, graphic design, web and social-media services.
- DonationMatch.com (United States)
US software platform (since 2010) that connects companies with nonprofits and charitable events to manage in-kind donation requests such as tickets, products, and experiences.
- Entertainment + Culture Advisors (ECA) (United States)
Advisory firm providing strategy, market analysis, business planning, and feasibility studies for theme parks, branded attractions, cultural institutions, and destination developments.
- FunStudio (Brazil)
Brazilian architecture and design studio for amusement facilities, spanning concept design through construction of attractions and family entertainment centers.
- Gallagher (United States)
Global insurance brokerage, risk-management and HR and benefits consulting firm headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois.
- Greenheart Exchange (United States)
Chicago-based cultural-exchange organization and U.S. Department of State-designated J-1 sponsor.
- Hammer Haag Steel Inc. (United States)
Structural steel and engineering services provider for the amusement industry, based in Clearwater, Florida.
- Hawthorn & Kent (United Kingdom)
Hawthorn & Kent is an events and attractions consultancy in Ashford, England, working with producers, rights holders, and operators on operational strategy and revenue optimization.
- Hidroklear.com & CIEESSA.org (United States)
Sustainable water-treatment supplier serving commercial pools, water parks, resorts, cruises, aquatic habitats, and industrial facilities.
- Hinchey Design Co. (United States)
Middlebury, Vermont design and engineering firm specializing in product design, engineering analysis and animatronics — self-described 'experience-designers & storytelling-engineers' turning immersive concepts into physical guest…
- IndieMarketing (United States)
IndieMarketing is a Los Angeles B2B marketing and business-development agency serving themed entertainment, location-based entertainment, film/TV, and entertainment-technology suppliers.
- JFH Consulting, LLC (dba Innovative Attraction Management) (United States)
Florida-based attraction owner, operator and management consultancy providing development, operations, marketing and strategic-growth services.
- Katalyst (United Arab Emirates)
- L&V LICENSING LTDA (Brazil)
Brazilian brand-licensing and legal consultancy for entertainment properties, whose CEO also heads the Senna Brands licensing house.
- LOOP (United Kingdom)
LOOP is a website platform for visitor attractions built by UK digital agency Semantic Ltd (Southampton), offering 70+ sector-specific modules, CMS and rapid deployment; it powers sites for 75+ venues including Blackpool Tower, Gulliver's…
- QLINE Consulting (United Kingdom)
Independent UK consultancy that helps visitor attractions procure, implement and optimise ticketing and related guest-technology systems; it sells no software of its own.
- Rapid Prototyping Services (United States)
Satellite Beach, Florida industrial 3D-printing and rapid-prototyping bureau (since 2004) offering CAD modeling, prototypes, low-volume production parts, tooling, jigs and fixtures in engineering thermoplastics…
- RCAL Products Inc. (United States)
US engineering and product-development firm based in Prairie Grove, Arkansas, serving the attractions industry; existence corroborated by IAAPA marketplace listing and business directories (Manta, D&B, LinkedIn).
- Roush Industries (United States)
Livonia, Michigan engineering and prototyping group (best known in motorsport and automotive) whose entertainment division designs, prototypes, engineers and tests ride vehicles, animated figures and themed show equipment for theme parks…
- Shanghai Miaozhen Network Technology Co., Ltd (China)
Shanghai marketing-intelligence and consumer-analytics technology company providing cross-domain measurement and brand-growth solutions.
- Sofmar Fun (Mexico)
Mexico City-based amusement-park design, construction and operating firm (trading as Sofmar Fun; director Luis Javier Santoyo) with 40+ years in amusement parks and IAAPA membership.
- Sophie Brendel Consulting (United Kingdom)
UK boutique strategic-consultancy practice advising museums, cultural institutions, media and heritage organisations on strategy, positioning and change — a solo/small-practice advisory rather than a full-service design or build firm.
- Speak Consulting (United Kingdom)
UK consultancy advising visitor attractions on guest-focused revenue growth — brand partnerships, retail strategy and IP/brand licensing deals for the attractions sector.
- SYC ESTRATEGIAS MARKETING SAS (Colombia)
Cali, Colombia advertising and marketing-services consultancy.
- Tejix (France)
Theme-park engineering consultancy headquartered in Bailly-Romainvilliers (Marne-la-Vallée), France, with offices in Florida, Japan, Hong Kong and Shanghai.
- The Enigma Group (United States)
Austin, Texas-headquartered global consultancy and agency for the location-based entertainment sector, with support hubs in Shanghai and Dubai — combines strategic consulting, agency/marketing services and IP/brand-licensing advisory for…
- Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) (United States)
Burbank, California-based non-profit trade association for the themed entertainment industry — designers, producers, suppliers and operators of theme parks, museums, zoos and other experiential attractions.
- Wunderlich-Malec Engineering (United States)
Employee-owned engineering, systems-integration and fabrication firm (founded 1981) providing electrical, mechanical and controls/IT-OT engineering services — including control-system integration and prefabricated control panels — to theme…
Business Services & Consulting products and specs (4)
- Bowling Business Builders International – Kids Bowl Free — Bowling Business Builders International (BBBI)
Kids Bowl Free (KBF) is a branded summer youth-bowling participation and marketing program licensed to bowling centers via KidsBowlFree.com, giving kids free games through the summer to drive family traffic.
- Amusement Advantage – Instant Intercept — Amusement Advantage Guest Experience Solutions
A real-time, on-site guest-feedback collection tool used to capture guest sentiment immediately after a visit, complementing Amusement Advantage's mystery-shopping and benchmarking programs.
- Amusement Advantage – Mystery Shopping & FunRating Benchmarking — Amusement Advantage Guest Experience Solutions
A guest-experience evaluation program combining anonymous mystery-shop visits (with specialized variants for group sales, birthday-party sales and COVID-era protocols) with the FunRating Report, an industry benchmarking report comparing guest-experience…
- Attractions University – Leadership 101: Essentials of Leadership — Attractions University
A branded 6-week virtual leadership-training course (3 hours/week across 6 live-facilitated modules) built for attractions and themed-hospitality managers, covering communication, team engagement, performance management, safety and operational decision-making.
Frequently asked questions
Who are the main Business Services & Consulting suppliers & companies?
We track 145 companies supplying Business Services & Consulting, including Amusement Advantage Guest Experience Solutions, Bowling Business Builders International (BBBI), Attractions University, PGAV Destinations and BLR WORLD. The largest clusters are in United States (72), United Kingdom (18), Brazil (5) and Netherlands (4). 70 of them have documented reference installations, which is usually the best shortlist filter.
Which Business Services & Consulting suppliers have reference installations?
70 of the 145 suppliers have documented installations on file, 357 in total — for example Bowling Business Builders International (BBBI) (Kids Bowl Free Summer Bowling Program – International (2008–present)), PGAV Destinations (Chimelong Ocean Kingdom – Hengqin, China (2014)) and BLR WORLD (Expo 2025 Osaka Pavilion Workforce Mobilisation – Osaka, Japan (2025)). Ask the database for installations in a market comparable to yours.
What counts as Business Services & Consulting, and what is classified elsewhere?
Professional services to attraction developers and operators: feasibility studies, management consulting, project management, marketing, HR and financial advisory for the attractions industry. Creative design and master planning are not this vertical — see Experience Design & Master Planning. Not included here: Concept design, master planning and attraction/experience design studios → Experience Design & Master Planning. Firms that also design-build attractions → the relevant attraction vertical (e.g. Custom Signature Dark Ride). Inspection engineers → Safety, Inspection & Maintenance.
How do I shortlist a Business Services & Consulting supplier?
Start from your venue type, available space and target audience, then filter by reference installations in a comparable market. Ask the database: describe your project and it returns the Business Services & Consulting suppliers and products that fit, with specs and reference projects.
Other Services & Operations categories
- Safety, Inspection & Maintenance
- F&B & Retail Equipment
- Shade Structures, Tents & Site Furnishings
- Apparel, Uniforms & Mascot Costumes
- Landscaping, Nurseries & Grounds Care
- Staff & Guest Communications
- Lockers & Storage Systems
- Phone Charging & Guest Amenity Tech
- Hygiene & Sanitization Equipment
- Portable Climate & HVAC
- Glamping & Tented Lodging
- Ride Power-Transmission & Electrical Components
- Merchandise, Souvenirs & Novelties