Samhi Hotels Acquires 70% Stake in RARE India for ₹473.9 Million
Samhi Hotels Limited will acquire a 70% stake in RARE India for ₹473.9 million. The deal involves a ₹233.9 million capital contribution and ₹240 million for partnership interest. Tranche 1, with a 55% stake, is expected by May 31, 2026, with Tranche 2 completing the 70% acquisition within 12 months thereafter.
The acquisition is a significant step for Samhi Hotels, expanding its portfolio in a niche travel segment and potentially enhancing its distribution network through an affiliation with Marriott.
The acquisition of a significant stake in RARE India, a player in the conscious luxury travel segment, is a strategic move that is expected to contribute to the company's growth.
Samhi Hotels Limited has announced its Board of Directors' approval to acquire a 70% partnership interest and an equivalent share in the profits of RARE India, a firm operating in the conscious luxury travel space. The total consideration for this acquisition is ₹473.9 million, structured in two tranches.
The first tranche involves a primary capital contribution of ₹168.9 million and acquisition of partnership interest for ₹144.0 million, aiming for completion by May 31, 2026. The second tranche will consist of a primary capital contribution of ₹65.0 million and acquisition of partnership interest for ₹96.0 million, to be completed within 12 months of the first tranche's completion. At the end of Tranche 1, Samhi Hotels will hold a 55% stake, increasing to 70% after Tranche 2.
RARE India acts as an aggregator for over 60 conscious luxury hotels and retreats, promoting them and connecting travelers. Samhi Hotels also plans to engage with Marriott International for a potential affiliation of Marriott’s global distribution system with RARE India. This strategic move aligns with Samhi Hotels' stated strategy of acquisition and turnaround-led growth.
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