This Amusement Park was incorporated on March 17th 1989 as a joint sector company with Nicco Corporation (a well-diversified business conglomerate of Rs. 5000 million) and the Government of West Bengal represented by West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation (WBIDC) and West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation Limited (WBTDC). Securities of the company are listed with the stock exchanges and the company has been paying dividend in each consecutive years since 1994 when it floated public issues and got listed in Mumbai & Kolkata stock exchanges.
The 40 acre park in Kolkata, set up with technical advice from Blackpool Leisure and Amusement Consultancy Ltd., UK, was inaugurated on 13th October 1991. It is the first amusement park, set up in India, which achieved the rare distinction of obtaining ISO 9001 quality management certification from a well-known European Certifying Authority. Nicco Parks is professionally managed amusement park and has also received international certifications for ISO-14001 for environment management first time in india, OSHAS-18000 for safety management first time in Asia and SA-8000 social accountability certificate first time in the world, as an amusement park.
