Mumbai, Nov 28 (PTI) Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) on Thursday announced the signing of a 93-key brownfield resort in Kandla, Gujarat, under Gateway brand.
“Kandla, an important industrial hub and port city in Gujarat, is an emerging market with immense potential for both business and leisure travel. This signing aligns with our vision of entering new markets and expanding our presence in tier II and III cities across India. We are delighted to partner with Sanjay Poddar for this project,” IHCL Executive Vice President, Real Estate and Development, Suma Venkatesh said in a statement.
With the addition of this hotel, IHCL will have 25 hotels in Gujarat including 6 under development.
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