Foundations of the Company were formed with the acquisition of its first hotel in Eindhoven, the Netherlands

Group completes several development projects in central London, opening multiple hotels.

Expansion into Germany and Hungary, operating several Park Plaza®
hotels and art’otels®

Entered into a strategic partnership with Carlson (now Radisson Hotel Group)
for the Park Plaza® brand

Established Park Plaza Hotels Ltd and floated on AIM, raising £85 million for expansion

Acquired worldwide art’otel® brand rights

Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London (1,019 rooms) developed by the Group opens, as well as new openings in Cologne and Amsterdam

Company name changed to PPHE Hotel Group to align with its multi-brand strategy

First three Park Plaza® branded hotels open in Croatia following redevelopment

Acquired controlling interest in Arena

Opening of Park Plaza Nuremberg developed by the Group

Start of multi-year repositioning and investment programme

Transfer to Premium Listing of London Stock Exchange

Membership of European Public Real Estate Association, EPRA

Completion of seven storey extension and repositioning of Park Plaza London Riverbank and full repositioning of Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam

Launch of Arena One 99 an all-glamping product, the first repositioning of one of Arena’s campsites