Rezidor announces the Radisson Blu Hotel, Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia

(Thomson Reuters ONE) - Group now present in more than 60 countriesThe Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the fastest growing hotel companies worldwide,announces a new hotel in a new country: The Radisson Blu Hotel, Ulaanbaatar with175 guest rooms is scheduled to open in Q1 2011. "We are delighted to enterMongolia which is a fascinating destination and the 61st country where Rezidoris present", comments Kurt Ritter, President & CEO of Rezidor. "Our co-operationwill strengthen the business of both our companies, and bring a new clientele toMongolia", adds Jan Wigsten of "Nomadic Journeys", owner of the hotel.The Radisson Blu hotel, already under construction, is located in the heart ofMongolia's capital city Ulaanbaatar, 200 meters from Sukhbaatar Square and PeaceAvenue. Adjacent to the building (the rooms look down on it) is the 100-year oldChoijin Lama Temple which features the 18th-century gold-covered statue ofBuddha Shayaryamuni; the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; the Opera House; and theMuseum of Natural History. Besides 175 rooms, the hotel will feature 3restaurants (including a Paulaner micro brewery), a wellness centre and 1,500square meters of conference and meeting space.Mongolia is known as the home of Genghis Khan and its beautiful, undulatingsteppe grasslands which extend into China and Russia. Virtually unknown to theoutside world prior to the 1990s, the country is emerging as a traveldestination. Considered remote and exotic with a rich history, Mongolia has aunique combination of attractions for visitors - annual tourist arrivals havebeen growing at a compound annual rate of 15%. Corporate travel also offersconsiderable opportunities as Mongolia's economy will experience impressivegrowth. With its extensive mineral deposits it is a key exporter of commoditieshelping fuel the rapid economic advancement of neighbouring China. The countryhas made a successful transformation from a state-controlled to market-driveneconomy.For further information please contactChristiane Reiter, Director Corporate Communication+32 2 702 9331,christiane.reiter(at)rezidor.comRenu Snehi, Director Corporate Communication+32 2 702 9241,renu.snehi(at)rezidor.com About The Rezidor Hotel GroupThe Rezidor Hotel Group is one of the fastest growing hotel companies in theworld. The group features a portfolio of more than 380 hotels in operation andunder development with 81,700 rooms in almost 60 countries.Rezidor operates the brandsRadisson Blu Hotels & Resorts, Regent Hotels &Resorts, Park Inn and Country Inns & Suites in Europe, Middle East and Africa,along with the goldpoints plusSM loyalty programme for frequent hotel guests.Under a worldwide licence agreement with the iconic Italian fashion houseMissoni, Rezidor also operates and develops the new lifestyle brand HotelMissoni.In November 2006, Rezidor was listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. CarlsonCompanies is the main shareholder.The Corporate Office of the Rezidor Hotel Group is based in Brussels, Belgium.For more information on Rezidor, visitwww.rezidor.com [HUG#1380366] Press release (PDF): http://hugin.info/142138/R/1380366/339927.pdf

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