DLF buys Hilton's 26 pc stake in hotel JV

07 Dec 2011 Evaluate

DLF has acquired additional 26% equity shares of 'DLF Hotels' from Aro Participation Ltd and Splendid Property Company Ltd, affiliates of Hilton International Co. for Rs. 120 crore. DLF has bought out Hilton's stake to take complete ownership of the company and its underlying assets, which include hotel sites, to monetise them. This is part of DLF's ongoing non-core divestment strategy.

DLF and Hilton had set up the 74:26 joint venture in 2006, and had planned to build 75 hotels in India over the next five to seven years. DLF Hotels & Hospitality owns four plots of land, in Kolkata, Chennai, Trivandrum and Mysore and the process to sell these plots is already on. The real estate developer is in the process of selling a number of its non-core assets in the last few quarters to reduce its debt. The company's debt stood at Rs 22,519 crore at the end of September 2011, up nearly Rs 1,000 crore from Rs 21,524 crore as of June 30. It has recently sold an IT Park in Noida in which it had 71% stake to IDFC and have already got Rs 200 crore payment in the first tranche.

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