Accor, Marriott Most Likely Mega-Merger, Exane Says
2014-06-11 08:26:29.891 GMT
By Gaurav Panchal
June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Combination of Online Travel
Agencies threat, slowing market growth, challenging conditions
in Emerging Markets likely to drive new wave of M&A in Leisure &
Hotels sector, Exane says.
* Hotel market is fragmented, stalling; top 10 major hotel
chains operate 4.6m rooms (24% of global supply, 60%
of hotel chain supply): Exane
* Says Accor, Carlson and InterContinental figure in most of
the possible combinations for next round of M&A
* Chains controlling more than 15% of their segment locally
have critical size to optimize purchasing power versus OTA:
Exane
* Says combinations involving Accor are the most complementary
for several big U.S. chains like Marriott, Hilton
* Accor, Marriott deal makes most sense, other deals are
possible
* Accor, Marriott share family owned business spirit
which is unique in industry, could help integration
process: Exane
* Accor, Marriott share family owned business spirit
which is unique in industry, could help integration
process: Exane</li></ul></li></ul>
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2014-06-11 08:26:29.891 GMT
By Gaurav Panchal
June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Combination of Online Travel
Agencies threat, slowing market growth, challenging conditions
in Emerging Markets likely to drive new wave of M&A in Leisure &
Hotels sector, Exane says.
* Hotel market is fragmented, stalling; top 10 major hotel
chains operate 4.6m rooms (24% of global supply, 60%
of hotel chain supply): Exane
* Says Accor, Carlson and InterContinental figure in most of
the possible combinations for next round of M&A
* Chains controlling more than 15% of their segment locally
have critical size to optimize purchasing power versus OTA:
Exane
* Says combinations involving Accor are the most complementary
for several big U.S. chains like Marriott, Hilton
* Accor, Marriott deal makes most sense, other deals are
possible
* Accor, Marriott share family owned business spirit
which is unique in industry, could help integration
process: Exane
* Accor, Marriott share family owned business spirit
which is unique in industry, could help integration
process: Exane</li></ul></li></ul>
Link to Company News:{AC FP <Equity> CN <GO>}
Link to Company News:{EXPE US <Equity> CN <GO>}
Link to Company News:{IHG LN <Equity> CN <GO>}
Link to Company News:{MAR US <Equity> CN <GO>}
Link to Company News:{NHH SM <Equity> CN <GO>}
Link to Company News:{REZT SS <Equity> CN <GO>}
Link to Company News:{HOT US <Equity> CN <GO>}
Link to Company News:{WTB LN <Equity> CN <GO>}
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To contact the reporter on this story:
Gaurav Panchal in London at +44-20-7392-0511 or
gpanchal2@bloomberg.net
To contact the editor responsible for this story:
Roger Neill at +44-20-7673-2867 or
rneill3@bloomberg.net