French Accor company plans to run 40 hotels in Egypt

Ahmed El-Maghrebi, the head of board of directors of the French company Accor in Egypt, said that the number of hotels run by the company in Egypt has currently reached 23 and that the company is planning to increase this number to 40 during the next few years. He also confirmed the inauguration of two hotels in the coming months, Sofitel Taba and Novotel Sharm El-Sheik.

Hala El-Khateeb, the media manager for the Accor group, said the group occupies the third position among 50 hotel groups that control 1/3 of the world's hotels.