IHCL ANNOUNCES ITS SEVENTH TAJ HOTEL IN BENGALURU
Ms. Suma Venkatesh (Centre) of IHCL with Rohit Mehta (Left) and Rishabh Mehta (Right) of BCM Group
MUMBAI, AUGUST 08, 2024: Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the signing of its seventh Taj hotel in Bengaluru.
Speaking on the occasion, Ms. Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President, Real Estate & Development, IHCL said, “This signing is in line with IHCL’s strategy of strengthening our presence in metro cities and catering to the growing demand for MICE and weddings. Bengaluru, as a major IT and business hub, offers an ideal setting for creating demand for leisure getaways and events within convenient driving distances from the city. We are excited to collaborate with BCM GROUP and Rajesh Mehta on this project and look forward to delivering the quintessential Taj experience.”
Spread across 14 acres of lush landscape, the 225+ key Taj resort features meticulously designed rooms, strategically located near the city’s key destinations. Guests can indulge in a culinary journey at the all-day diner, or the two specialty restaurants, or choose to unwind at the poolside or lounge bar. The hotel will offer 20,000 sq. ft ballroom with 11 versatile meeting rooms and other banqueting areas. For relaxation and rejuvenation, guests can enjoy at the state-of-the-art gym, health club, swimming pool, and treatment rooms.
Mr. Rishabh Mehta and Mr. Rohit Mehta, Directors at BCM Group said, "We are excited to collaborate with IHCL, India's leading hospitality company. The resort will cater to the city's dynamic mix of business and leisure travelers."
Bengaluru, known as the Silicon Valley of India, is a dynamic city that serves as both the political and financial capital of Karnataka, renowned for its technological innovation and economic growth.
With the addition of this hotel, IHCL will have 20 hotels in Karnataka including 7 under development.
About BCM GROUP
BCM Group is promoted by Mr. Rajesh Mehta who is also the promoter of proposed Taj in Indore, Sheraton Grand Palace Indore and Le Meridien, Surat. BCM Group has developed several retail and commercial projects in Indore and Bangalore, they own 2 prominent banqueting venues of Indore. They also have business interests in Education with 2 prominent brands of Central India – Shishukunj International School and Ekayanaa School; Healthcare – BCM Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Indore and upcoming hospital in Raipur & Manufacturing activities.
Please visit: www.bcmgroup.co.in
About The Indian Hotels Company Limited
The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) and its subsidiaries bring together a group of brands and businesses that offer a fusion of warm Indian hospitality and world-class service. These include Taj – the iconic brand for the most discerning travellers and ranked as World's Strongest Hotel Brand 2024 and India’s Strongest Brand 2024 as per Brand Finance; SeleQtions, a named collection of hotels; Vivanta, sophisticated upscale hotels; and Ginger, which is revolutionising the lean luxe segment.
Incorporated by the founder of the Tata Group, Jamsetji Tata, the Company opened its first hotel - The Taj Mahal Palace, in Bombay in 1903. IHCL has a portfolio of 334 hotels including 109 under development globally across 4 continents, 13 countries and in over 130 locations. The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) is India’s largest hospitality company by market capitalization. It is listed on the BSE and NSE.
Please visit: www.ihcltata.com; www.tajhotels.com; www.seleqtionshotels.com; www.vivantahotels.com; www.gingerhotels.com
For more information, please contact: malihah.faizi@ihcltata.com