A Major Purchase For Accor In Asia-Pacific
Accor has acquired Australian hotel management company Mirvac Hotels & Resorts for €149 million. Mirvac has 48 hotels (including two owned hotels) across Australia and New Zealand, and the deal brings Accor's portfolio in these two countries up to 241 hotels (32,500 rooms). Accor has also paid €46 million for a 21.6% stake in investment vehicle Mirvac Wholesale Hotel Fund (MWHF), which owns seven of the 48 hotels. Additionally, it is also reported that Accor and Singapore-based real estate developer Ascendas plan to jointly acquire Mirvac's 49.2% stake in MWHF. The deal is expected to be completed in the first half of 2012 and most of the
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