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& Nbsp; The pi & ugrave; skiabile large domain of North America joins Vail Resorts, which then becomes proprietrietaria of an empire of the ski, with 12 ski resorts in America and one in Australia. The 'operation coster & agrave; the company & agrave; US dollars 1,400 million Canadians, of which 43% will come & agrave; allocated to existing shareholders of the company & agrave ;.
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The 'agreement provides that the Canadian station potr & agrave; have a capacity & agrave; much higher investment all''attuale to complete the expansion plans and modernization, while Vail Resorts down in its portfolio the most & ugrave; important ski resort in North America, with strong potentials & agrave; to increase revenues, as & nbsp; Whistler Blackcomb visited by over 2 million tourists and sportsmen.
The Whistler shareholders will receive $ 17.50 Canadian and Vail 0.0975 shares for each share delivered. After 'announcement last August 5 the actions of & nbsp; Whistler Blackcomb have increased by 45%, while those of Vail Resorts have increased their prices by 6%.
Rob Katz, CEO of Vail Resorts declared 'intention of the new shareholder to increase the' offer of Whistler Blackcomb, preserving the brand and the particular character of this Canadian station, but increasing the skiable domain of 25%! The general manager Whistler Blackcomb, Dave Brownlie, becomes part of the leaders of Vail Resorts and will keep & agrave; the 'post of CEO of the Canadian station.
The 'agreement is expected to close during the' winter 2016 and its announcement is about six months after Vail had aquisito un''altra important Skiarea in & nbsp; Wisconsin, that of Wilmot Mountain. & Nbsp; Whistler-Blackcomb sar & agrave; fully integrated nell''offerta "Epic Pass" from the 2017-2018 season.
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