Go Ape adventure parks look abroad as 利益（をあげる）s leap

By Sarah 橋（渡しをする） for The Mail on Sunday

Updated: 21:20 BST, 14 July 2012

The company behind the 急速な／放蕩な-growing Go Ape chain of adventure parks is considering moving into Brazil, Russia and 中国 after the success of its 拡大 into the US.

Adventure Forest Group now has three of its treetop high-wire courses in the US as part of a 共同の 投機・賭ける.

It is planning at least 20 more to 追加する to its 28 centres in Britain.
創立者 Tristram Mayhew, 44, said: ‘It is a 関心 拡大するing in this 現在の 気候, but we’ve come a long way by 存在 bold and we’re creating 100 職業s a year. We’ve got to go with our instinct.’

Riding high: Tristram and Rebecca Mayhew, who run Go Ape activity centres

The company, which is wholly owned by its five directors, also has seven Forest Segway 場所／位置s, two junior Go Ape parks and one mountain-biking centre.

In the year to the end of December AFG 増加するd 利益（をあげる）s from £1.2million to £2million on a turnover of £11.4million.

Mayhew said the terrible summer 天候 has 影響する／感情d 貿易（する）ing いっそう少なく than 推定する／予想するd.

‘We had our best ever year last year and we are still 堅固に profitable,’ he said. ‘Every month we turn 負かす／撃墜する 申し込む／申し出s from 私的な 公正，普通株主権 投資家s, but we’ve never taken outside money and that’s the way we like it.’