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IHG Plans Major India Expansion: 12 Brands by 2030
30 Sep
Summary
- IHG aims for 400 hotels in India by 2030.
- Kimpton brand to launch in Jaipur in 2030.
- IHG plans to introduce at least a dozen brands in India.
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced ambitious expansion plans for India, targeting 400 operational or pipeline hotels by 2030. The company intends to increase its brand portfolio in the country from seven to at least a dozen.
The luxury Kimpton brand will make its India debut with a hotel in Jaipur, scheduled to open in 2030, in partnership with the Adani Group. Additional Kimpton projects are being considered for Mumbai, Mangalore, and Thiruvananthapuram.
IHG is also focusing on growing its presence in luxury and lifestyle segments, with a significant number of InterContinental properties currently under construction across major Indian cities and resort destinations.
The company sees strong potential in India due to economic growth and infrastructure development, with Southwest Asia being one of IHG's fastest-growing regions. IHG is also expanding its mid-segment brands like Holiday Inn in various Indian locations.
Looking ahead, IHG anticipates an increased focus on sustainability, technology, and personalization in luxury hotels, driven by younger demographics.
