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Company type | Public |
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Founded | 1930 |
Headquarters | Frankfurt, Germany |
Key people | |
Revenue | 829.3 m EUR (2019) |
Owner | Huazhu Hotels Group |
Number of employees | 10,742 (2019) [2] |
Website | hworld.com |
H World International, [3] formerly branded Deutsche Hospitality and Steigenberger Hotel Group, is the umbrella brand of the German hotel chain company Steigenberger Hotels AG. Since 2020, it is a subsidiary of the Chinese Huazhu Hotels Group and operates hotels under several brands, including Steigenberger, IntercityHotel and Zleep Hotels . [4]
The company was founded by Albert Steigenberger in 1930 and was run as a family business by the descendants of the founder, who died in 1958. [5]
In 2009, the Egyptian travel and tourism company Travco Group acquired Steigenberger Hotels. [6] In 2016, the company was rebranded as Deutsche Hospitality. [7] [8] On 4 November 2019, it was announced that the Chinese Huazhu Hotels Group through one of their subsidiaries has purchased Deutsche Hospitality for 700 million Euro. [9]
Since 1 November 2020, Marcus Bernhardt has been CEO and chairman of the management board of Steigenberger Hotels AG/Deutsche Hospitality. [1] [10]
In 2024, Deutsche Hospitality announced a rebranding and name change to H World International. [3]
As of 2024, H World International manages and operates more than 100 hotels under the following brands: [11] [12]
Furthermore, there are currently three new brands in development, namely Steigenberger Porsche Design Hotels, House of Beats and Ji Hotel. [11]
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