OYO Hotels and Homes, the world’s sixth largest and fastest-growing chain of leased and franchised hotels, is planning to double its presence in Odisha, taking the count of rooms to more than 10,500 by the end of 2019.
Aditya Ghosh, Chief Executive Officer (India and South Asia), OYO Hotels and Homes, said, “We are planning to double our presence in Odisha. The hotel chain that currently has over 5,400 exclusive rooms is set to increase the count of rooms to over 10,500 in the next six months.”
The company is aiming to create more than 6,000 direct and indirect jobs in the next five years across Odisha.
“Odisha is among the strongest markets for us, which is consistently delivering high results and we are focused on growing and deepening our presence in the state. We are humbled by the trust over 330 asset owners have shown in us by being a part of our chain and supporting OYO’s mission of creating quality living spaces,” Ghosh further stated.
The hotel chain eyes to expand its presence to newer cities, including Paradeep, Talcher, Dhenkanal, Balasore, Bhadrak, Barbil and Bargarh, across Odisha.