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Kerzner International Targets First India Deal by 2027 Says CEO
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CNBC TV18•13-10-2026, 15:21
Kerzner International Targets First India Deal by 2027 Says CEO
- •Ultra-luxury hospitality firm Kerzner International plans to sign an agreement for its first Indian property by 2027.
- •CEO Philippe Zuber stated that the company is currently in discussions with developers regarding early-stage projects.
- •The group is exploring opportunities for its SIRO fitness and wellness brand in major urban centers like Mumbai, Delhi, and Chennai.
- •Kerzner is also looking for natural, immersive locations for its rare finds brand to cater to authentic local experiences.
- •Indian travellers have become a vital customer base globally, increasingly favoring multi-generational holidays and private residences.
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Kerzner International CEO Philippe Zuber stated that the company hopes to sign an agreement for its first property in India in 2027.
The hospitality group is exploring opportunities for SIRO, its fitness and wellness-focused brand, and rare finds, a collection focused on distinctive destinations and immersive local experiences.
The West Asia conflict caused bookings to fall sharply during the first weeks of the crisis, and although demand has since recovered, business has not fully returned to 2025 levels.
