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Mumbai : According to the January 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released recently, the Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline includes 948 hotels comprising 2, 39,918 rooms.
Among the key markets in the region, Shanghai, China, ended the month with the most rooms in the total active pipeline with 13,762 rooms. Three other markets each reported more than 5,000 rooms in the total active pipeline: Bangkok, Thailand (7,929 rooms); New Delhi, India (6,768 rooms) and Beijing, China (6,294 rooms).
Among the Chain Scale segments, four of the seven segments made up more than 80 per cent of the total active pipeline. The Upscale segment accounted for 23.3 per cent of the total active pipeline with 55,806 rooms, followed by the Unaffiliated segment (22.1 per cent and 52,972 rooms), the Upper Upscale segment (21.7 per cent and 52,033 rooms), and the Luxury segment (17.5 per cent and 42,027 rooms). The Mid-scale without F&B segment made up the smallest portion of the total active pipeline with 2.3 per cent and 5,503 rooms.
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