Sansei Technologies


Sansei Technologies, Inc. is a manufacturing firm based in Osaka, Japan. The company specialises in the manufacturing of amusement rides, stage equipment, and elevators.

History

Sansei Yusoki was founded on February 27, 1951. Since then the company has expanded with many subsidiaries including Sansei Maintenance, Sansei Facilities, San Ace, and Telmic Corporation. In 2012, Sansei Yusoki acquired a majority stake in United States-based amusement ride manufacturing firm, S&S Worldwide. As of 2013, the company is led by President Makoto Nakagawa and employs 700 staff. On January 1, 2014, the company began operating as Sansei Technologies, Inc. On March 30, 2018, Sansei fully acquired Vekoma Rides, a Dutch manufacturer of roller coasters and other amusement rides.

Amusement ride manufacturing

The majority of Sansei Technologies' manufacturing is done for Japanese parks. Despite that, Sansei Technologies' biggest clients are Disney and Universal, with many other amusement parks from across the world featuring amusement rides manufactured by the firm.
;Amusement rides
NameParkTypeOpenedStatus
Disneyland Hong KongOmnimover2019
Na'vi River Journey Walt Disney WorldDarkride2017
Observation Tower Legoland Japan ResortGyro tower2017
Imagination Celebration Legoland Japan Resortteacup ride2017
Buzz Lightyear attractions Disneyland TokyoOmnimover2004
Buzz Lightyear attractions Disneyland AnaheimOmnimover2005
Buzz Lightyear attractions Disneyland Hong KongOmnimover2005
Buzz Lightyear attractions Disneyland ParisOmnimover2006
Giant Frisbee Nagashima Spa LandFrisbee
Disney California AdventureOmnimover2011
Disney's Magic KingdomOmnimover2012
Paratrouper Nagashima Spa LandParatrooper
Rock'n'Roll Nagashima Spa Land
Skytower SeaWorld San DiegoObservation tower1969
Telecombat Nagashima Spa LandAerial carousel
Top Spin Nagashima Spa LandTop Spin
ExpolandFlume Ride

List of roller coasters

As of 2019, Sansei Technologies has built 20 roller coasters around the world.
NameModelParkCountryOpenedStatusRef
Big OneTakarazuka Garden Fields Japan
Space CoasterTakarazuka Garden Fields Japan
Jungle MouseJungle MouseHamanako Pal Pal Japan
Western LoopHamanako Pal Pal Japan
Wave CoasterTakarazuka Garden Fields Japan1952
BobsleighNara Dreamland Japan1961
Giant CoasterFuji-Q Highland Japan1966
DaidarasaurusExpoland Japan1970
Jet CoasterEnakyo Wonderland Japan1970
Jungle AdventureGrinPa Japan1973
Jet CoasterEverland South Korea1976
Lady Bird CoasterJungle MouseNew Reoma World Japan1991
Spaceship 2056Space CoasterNew Reoma World Japan1991
Titán
Formerly Cascabel
Formerly Sky Streak
Formerly Thunderbolt
Selva Mágica
Boblo Island
Mexico1994
1973 to 1993

Jungle MouseJungle MouseOyama Yuenchi Japan1997
Rock 'N Roll DuncanFuji-Q Highland Japan1999
Steampunk Coaster Iron Bull
Formerly Bullfight Roller Coaster Matador
Formerly Super Express Iberia
Parque Espana-Shima Spain Village Japan2003
Panic Drive
Formerly Skip Coaster
Nasu Highland Park
Takarazuka Garden Fields
Japan2004
Unknown

Twist Coaster RobinYomiuriland Japan2014
Bullet Train
Formerly Odin Express
Gingko Lake Amusement Park
Kurashiki Tivoli Park
China2015
Unknown