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- Wing Coaster
Nothing above, nothing below. An unprecedented feeling of...
- Hyper Coaster
High speed, no inversion coasters specially designed to...
- Dive Coaster
The straight vertical drop with riders facing down creates a...
- Flying Coaster
An unparalleled flying experience with guests in a prone...
- Inverted Coaster
Dangling feet as well as outside loops and inversions...
- Sitting Coaster
A new generation of sitting coasters - smooth, comfortable,...
- Family Coaster
Fun and excitement for the whole family. Accommodates guests...
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The company was founded in 1988 by engineers Walter Bolliger and Claude Mabillard, both of whom had worked for Giovanola. B&M has pioneered several new ride technologies, most notably the inverted roller coaster and the box-section track. In 2016, the company completed its 100th roller coaster.
- 1988
- Monthey, Switzerland
- Private
- Roller coaster design
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The company was founded in 1988 by Walter Bolliger and Claude Mabillard, with Bolliger acting as president and Mabillard as vice-president. Since building their first roller coaster, Iron Wolf at Six Flags Great America in 1990, B&M has built over 100 roller coasters around the world and have pioneered several new ride technologies, most ...
- 1988
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- Monthey, Valais, Switzerland
Nov 28, 2020 · Given that Bolliger & Mabillard the designers had an extensive history in ride manufacturing, it’s no surprise that a few important connections lead to their new firm’s contracting with Six Flags to develop their first from-scratch ride: a stand-up coaster.
Walter Bolliger and Claude Mabillard worked for Intamin until the late 1980s, but left to form their own engineering company in 1988. Their premier coaster opened in 1990. Because their coasters are known for their smoothness and quality, over 100 B&M coasters have been built to date. Seven B&M coasters have been relocated, but all are still ...
History. The inverted coaster was developed in the early 1990s by engineers Walter Bolliger and Claude Mabillard of the Swiss roller coaster manufacturer Bolliger and Mabillard in cooperation with engineer Robert Mampe and Jim Wintrode, at the time the general manager of Six Flags Great America, who first envisioned a suspended coaster capable of inversions.
