A Record-Breaking Legacy: Celebrating the Return of the World’s Longest Waterslide
In the world of custom manufacturing, there are projects that challenge your capabilities, and then there are projects that make history.
Nearly a decade ago, we had the immense privilege of supplying the materials for a truly monumental feat of engineering: the world’s longest waterslide. Officially recognized by Guinness World Records, this staggering build captured global attention and redefined what is possible with inflatable structures.
Now, the iconic waterslide is back in action—and it is just as spectacular as the day it was first unveiled.
Built to Last: The Power of Polystar Premium F/R PVC
When constructing a world-record-breaking waterslide, ordinary materials simply won’t cut it. The slide requires a material capable of handling massive water pressure, high-speed riders, constant friction, and relentless exposure to the elements—all while maintaining strict safety and fire-retardant standards.
That is why, back in 2015, the builders chose our Polystar Premium F/R PVC.
Manufactured to endure the toughest conditions, this premium fabric was the literal backbone of the record-breaking structure. Fast forward to today, and the proof of its quality is undeniable: despite years of use and storage, the slide is still going strong. Its durability is a testament to what happens when visionary design meets elite-grade engineering materials.
More Than a Product—A Partnership
At the heart of this milestone is a shared vision. We don’t just see ourselves as a material supplier; we see ourselves as partners in our customers’ success.
“We genuinely value what our customers create,” says Lewis Martin. “Every time a client pushes the boundaries of imagination, we want to be there to support them with materials they can trust implicitly. Achievements of this scale deserve to be showcased and celebrated on the world stage.”
Seeing this legendary slide return to action is a proud moment for our entire team. It serves as a powerful reminder of why we do what we do: providing the foundational reliability that allows our partners to dream big, break records, and create unforgettable experiences.
See it in Action
Curious to see the incredible scale of this world-record build? Read the full story and check out the breathtaking footage featured in the New Zealand Herald: Discover the World’s Longest Waterslide.
Here’s to our incredible partners, and to many more record-breaking innovations in the future! 🏆
