Dusit International Forms Strategic Alliance for Hotel Development in France
PARIS, FRANCE – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 August 2025 – Dusit International, a leading hotel and property development company from Thailand, has forged a strategic alliance with SYDEL, a French real estate investment firm, to establish Dusit France. This collaboration aspires to bring Dusit’s unique Thai-inspired hospitality to France for the very first time.
Dusit International and SYDEL formalized the creation of Dusit France during a signing ceremony in Paris. Pictured (from left): Mr Donatien Carratier, Head of Dusit France; Mr Jordan Elbaz, Partner, SYDEL; Mr Gilles Cretallaz, Chief Operating Officer, Dusit International; and Mr David Elgrably, Partner, SYDEL.
Utilizing SYDEL’s local market knowledge and operational capabilities, the joint venture will explore potential opportunities for Dusit Hotels and Resorts. The portfolio features nine brands, ranging from budget-friendly lifestyle hotels to upscale full-service resorts.
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Potential brands to be introduced in France include Dusit Thani (Bespoke Luxury), Devarana – Dusit Retreats (Wellness Luxury), Dusit Collection (Character Luxury), Dusit Hotels (Upper Upscale), dusitD2 (Lifestyle Upscale), Dusit Princess (Upper Midscale), ASAI Hotels (Lifestyle Midscale), and Dusit Suites (Lifestyle Long Stay).
In partnership, Dusit and SYDEL will pinpoint prime locations, support asset owners in repositioning efforts, and introduce innovative hotel concepts focused on delivering outstanding guest experiences, enhancing well-being, and fostering sustainable long-term value.
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The collaboration was officially announced at an exclusive signing event on 10 July 2025 in Paris. During the ceremony, Mr Gilles Cretallaz, Chief Operating Officer of Dusit International, shared the vision for Dusit France along with the group’s growth strategy in the area.
“We are thrilled to partner with SYDEL to explore avenues for expanding Dusit’s presence and sharing our distinct Thai-inspired hospitality in France – a renowned travel destination,” stated Mr Cretallaz. “This partnership marks a significant milestone in our global expansion plans, and we trust that our unique blend of cultural authenticity, innovation, and warm service will captivate travelers and developers alike.”
Currently, Dusit operates a portfolio of 294 properties across 18 countries, including 55 hotels under Dusit Hotels and Resorts and 239 luxury villas with Elite Havens. In Europe, the company proudly manages the upper-upscale Dusit Suites Athens in Greece, located in the vibrant coastal district of Glyfada along the Athenian Riviera.
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