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'''Intamin Amusement Rides''' is a design and manufacturing company in [[Schaan]], [[Liechtenstein]], best-known for designing and constructing [[Amusement ride|thrill rides]] and [[roller coaster]]s at dozens of international [[theme park]]s, [[amusement park]]s and other establishments. The Intamin brand name is a [[syllabic abbreviation]] for "'''int'''ernational '''am'''usement ''' in'''stallations". The company has corporate offices across the world, including three in Europe, three in Asia, and two in the United States.
Primarily, Intamin is known for their roller coaster portfolio. Through working closely with their clients, Intamin addresses each project's unique prerequisites; in addition to the basic type of attraction desired, the company assesses the client's property, the surrounding terrain and works within the confines of local regulations, such as building height restrictions, and more. Their roller coaster models range from children's [[Kiddie ride|"kiddie" coasters]] and family-style [[Mine train roller coaster|mine train]]s to some of the tallest and fastest [[steel roller coaster]]s in the world. Intamin has also manufactured pre-fabricated [[wooden roller coaster]] models, a concept which
Among the many unique ride concepts and [[Patent|patents]] to their name, Intamin designed and constructed the first-ever river rapids ride (known as [[Thunder River (ride)|Thunder River]]), and marketed the first [[Freefall (ride)|freefall ride]] (developed by [[Giovanola]]) and [[drop tower]].
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