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HONG KONG, Oct. ten /PRNewswire/ -- Carlson Hotels Worldwide - AsiaPacific nowadays announced a major strategic alliance with almost all the Lotus HotelInvestment Fund, a manufacturer new US$1 billion private equity fund that is beingset approximately goal resort development opportunities in high-growth marketsacross the particular region such as China, India, Thailand as well as Vietnam.

The alliance, which ended up being announced jointly simply by Martin Rinck,
President and also Managing Director associated with Carlson Hotels Worldwide - Asia
Pacific and Arun Amarsi, CEO involving London-based Lotus Resort Investment
Fund, will just take good thing about surging need for world-class http://www.southeastasia-travels.com/ hotels in
the significant enterprise along with leisure markets across Asia. Your alliance will
focus totally on strategic development possibilities throughout China and
India, along with other important growth markets in the region.


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Carlson Hotels Worldwide will be certainly one of the main operating groups of
Carlson, a new global leader in providing corporate remedies along with consumer
services in the marketing, journey and hospitality industries. Other
names within the Carlson loved ones regarding brand names and services are: T.G.I.
Friday's(R) restaurants, Regent Seven Seas Cruises(R), Carlson
Wagonlit Travel(R), as well as Carlson Advertising Group(R), the largest
relationship advertising solutions business within the United States.


Lotus Resort Fund will be getting setup as getting a Pan Asia specialist hotel
fund having a focus on China, India and also South East Asia. The Actual fund targets
hotels pertaining to both development and also turnaround / re-branding opportunities
and will companion along with global and regional manufacturers for you to function them under
management contracts. the Fund comprises senior sector professionals
with expertise inside hotels, Asia, finance as well as business development.


CONTACT: Tom Polski of Carlson Hotels Worldwide, +1-763-212-5616,
tpolski@carlson.com; or Adeline Goh, agoh@iconinternational.com.sg, or
Marlene Teo, mteo@iconinternational.com.sg, or perhaps Angela Gray,
algray@iconinternational.com.sg, just about all involving ICON Communications
International, + 65 6220 2623