Accor and InterGlobe have announced their continued partnership to develop and manage hotels in India. At a press conference yesterday, Accor’s CEO, Gilles Pelisson, confirmed the European hotel group’s ambition to operate 90 hotels in India by 2015. Since entering India in partnership with InterGlobe in 2004, eight hotels representing 1,525 rooms have opened, with commitments for a further 52 hotels with more than 10,000 rooms. Between now and the end of the 2012, 21 hotels will open adding over 4,800 rooms to Accor’s Indian hotel network.Through Accor and InterGlobe’s ibis hotel joint venture, 19 ibis hotels have been committed. Of these, two hotels are already open in Gurgaon and Pune with Mumbai Domestic Airport to open in Q4 2010. An additional seven ibis hotels will open in 2011. During the first quarter of 2011, two additional Accor brands will debut in India with the opening of a Sofitel in Mumbai and Pullman in Gurgaon. Accor’s low cost Formule 1 brand will also open its first hotel in India during the second half of 2011. At this time Accor will operate six separate hotel brands in the country. The opening of Sofitel Bandra Kurla marks the arrival of Accor’s luxury hotel brand to India. A second Sofitel and a So hotel are also planned for Mulund, Mumbai, and are due for completion in 2013.
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