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Le Meridien Adds Three Properties in India

AHMEDABAD, INDIA-The London-based operator of luxury hotels takes over management of three new hotels in India, giving it nine properties in eight cities and making it possibly the country's largest international hotel operator.

By Brian K. Miller | Updated on October 05, 2003

AHMEDABAD, INDIA-The luxury hotel group Le Meridien Hotels & Resorts Worldwide says it is the largest international hotel operator in India now that it has brought three more hotels in the country under its management wing, giving it nine properties in eight cities.

The London-based hotel operator added properties in Ahmedabad, (Gujarat); Kovalam (Kerala) and Jaipur (Rajastan) and already managed properties in the six major gateway cities including Bangalore, Chennai, Cochin, Mumbai, Pune, and New Delhi, where it operates two properties.

Sami Zoghbi, Le Meridien’s regional managing director for the Middle East and West Asia, says India is one of the prime countries for growth and development of the company’s brand. The company’s goal is to double the number of properties in the MEWA region by the end of 2004, says Zoghbi. Le Meridien currently operates 29 hotels in the region.

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