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KidZania

KidZania was established in 1997 by its current CEO, Xavier Lopez Ancona, and other partners. It is a leading global operator of unique and engaging children's edutainment centers, with 7 owned facilities and 24 franchised facilities spanning 20 countries worldwide. Each KidZania center is designed as a kid-sized urban ecosystem, complete with city blocks, streets, vehicles, and a diverse range of establishments where children can assume various real-world roles. KidZania's innovative approach to learning and play encourages children to explore and develop important life skills in a safe and fun environment.

Company status

Private

Investment status

Active

Start Year

2021

Funds

Objective

Through our investment in KidZania, we are part of one of the world's leading edutainment operators who, together with Discovery's vision, will accelerate its growth and institutionalization. We are passionate about KidZania's mission to focus on an interactive education model that we will help scale as a global platform. Our investment team is continuously involved in the operation of the company and in making strategic decisions.

Added Value
Adquisición de franquicias a valuaciones atractivas Rediseño de las instalaciones existentes para reflejar el diseño y las mejores prácticas de la nueva "KidZania 4.0" Lanzamiento del nuevo concepto "Kinezis" que combina bienestar y entretenimiento Despliegue continuo de franquicias en geografías a nivel mundial Implementación e institucionalización de gobierno corporativo Ayuda en el reclutamiento de posiciones directivas estratégicas
Testimonial

Después de más de 20 años de crecimiento, KidZania se está consolidando como una empresa realmente global. Discovery Americas es el aliado ideal para poder llevar a cabo este proceso, ya que comparten nuestra visión, valores empresariales, así como un convencimiento profundo de que los niños son el futuro de la sociedad.

Xavier López Ancona

CEO

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KidZania