Accor Surpasses 100,000 Rooms in Asia-Pacific
September 14, 2012 - International hotel operator Accor now operates over 100,000 rooms in the region, with the opening of ibis Hong Kong Central and Sheung Wan.
“The Asia-Pacific region is one of Accor's strategic growth markets, and I congratulate the regional team and our partners on passing the key milestone of 100,000 rooms in the region,” commented Denis Hennequin, Accor's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
“Asia-Pacific presents tremendous opportunities for expansion, given the region's dynamic economic development and rapidly growing middle class leading to many more people travelling today than ever before.
“We are committed to offering our customers more choice in consistently high quality accommodation in the region.”
Accor Asia-Pacific Chairman and Chief Operating Officer Michael Issenberg revealed: “Today, Accor operates 536 hotels in 16 countries in Asia-Pacific and is the market leader in Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Indonesia, South Korea and Vietnam. I am proud to announce that Accor's network has grown beyond 100,000 rooms in Asia-Pacific, with the opening of ibis Hong Kong Central and Sheung Wan.”