Dusit goes International
Having successfully launched itself in Dubai a few years ago, Dusit International is to open more properties in the Middle East, along with new hotels in India, possibly China and Australia, and Thailand.
Dusit International Senior Vice President Octavio Gamarra said that the timing is right for the international launch, that the markets the group is entering all show immense promise.
“We had achieved prominence, prestige and respect as a diversified Thailand-based name but our growing reputation amongst overseas visitors to Thailand and our success in Dubai and Manila made us determined to face the very exciting challenges of moving further into the international arena,” he said.
In March 2007, Dusit International entered into a joint venture agreement with India’s Bird Hospitality Services (BHS). Under this joint venture, BHS will develop six four and five-star hotels with Dusit managing or franchising several hotels in India. These properties will in New Delhi, Goa, Rishikesh, Pune, Amritsar and Jaipur, opening in succession and fully by 2013.
In the Middle East, Dusit Thani Dubai hotel opened in 2001. Also on the way are the Dusit Palm Jumeirah Island comprising a Dusit Devarana hotel, a Dusit Thani hotel and a Dusit Residence to open in 2010, and the Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi comprising a Dusit Thani hotel and a Dusit Residence also to open in 2010.
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