Friday, February 9, 2024
Today, the Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), the leading hospitality firm in India, unveiled the signing of a Ginger hotel situated at Manohar International Airport (MOPA) in Goa. This significant agreement entails a 60-year sub-license pact inked between GMR Goa International Airport Limited (GGIAL) and Roots Corporation Limited (RCL), a fully-owned subsidiary of IHCL.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, IHCL said, “With the rapidly growing country’s airport infrastructure, the signing of a Ginger at the new Manohar International Airport, Goa is in line with IHCL’s growth plan of being present across key transit hubs. This will be the third large format Ginger hotel at an international airport after Mumbai and Bengaluru, catering to the growing demand that these nodal centres generate.”
He added, “This is the beginning of a strategic partnership with the GMR Group which will unlock synergies between IHCL’s hospitality eco-system of multiple hotel brands and businesses including QSR and air catering to GMR’s growing airport presence in the country.”
Speaking on this occasion Mr. Aman Kapoor CEO, Airport Land Development, GMR said, “GMR aims to develop the nation’s first Aerocity in the Western Hemisphere ‘GMR Goa Aerocity’. Signing of this strategic agreement kick starts a new chapter in urban lifestyle experience. GMR Goa Aerocity will be a one-stop solution for lifestyle entertainment, hospitality and shopping needs of the passengers from all over the world as well as the local populace of Goa. However, this is not the first Aerocity that GMR Group is developing. The success of the Delhi and Hyderabad Aerocities is a testament to the strategic brilliance and operational excellence of the Group.”
Goa stands as a premier tourist hotspot in India, renowned for its sandy beaches, vibrant nightlife, and UNESCO-listed architecture. Moreover, it serves as a pivotal center for industries and manufacturing.
The inclusion of this hotel marks IHCL’s presence with a total of 15 hotels in Goa, with four currently in the development phase.
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