Alton Towers' owner plans flotation

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Alton Towers ride
Alton Towers ride

The company behind attractions including the London Eye, Madame Tussauds and Alton Towers has announced plans to float on the London stock market.

Private equity-owned Merlin Entertainments, which operates 99 attractions in 22 countries and received more than 54 million visitors in 2012, is believed to be worth as much as £3 billion.
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