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United Hospitality Management Acquires Rosastays to Enter India’s Dynamic Market

Dubai, UAE: United Hospitality Management (UHM), has officially marked a significant milestone by entering the Indian market. The company’s India operations will be guided by Deepika Arora, following the strategic acquisition of Rosastays, a beloved boutique hospitality brand. This move immediately strengthens UHM’s presence with 17 operational properties across captivating leisure destinations, including Goa, Kasauli, Nainital, Pushkar, and Shimla.

United Hospitality Management (UHM) acquires Rosastays to enter India, securing 17 luxury properties and a 700-key pipeline, led by Deepika Arora to set new benchmarks in owner-focused hospitality.
United Hospitality Management (UHM) acquires Rosastays to enter India, securing 17 luxury properties and a 700-key pipeline, led by Deepika Arora to set new benchmarks in owner-focused hospitality.

Building a Long-Term Commitment

With a robust development pipeline exceeding 700 keys, including projects in collaboration with IHG Hotels & Resorts under the Garner brand, UHM’s entry signifies the start of a new era of owner-focused, world-class hotel management in South Asia. This underscores the company’s long-term commitment to one of the world’s most dynamic hospitality markets.

Klaus Assmann, COO, United Hospitality Management – Middle East, India & Southeast Asia, remarked on the decision: “India is among the world’s most dynamic hospitality markets. Our expansion here is a long-term investment in a region of immense potential. With Deepika’s leadership and our proven global framework, we’re set to create hospitality experiences that combine operational excellence with cultural authenticity, delivering true value for owners and investors.”

Leadership Defined by Expertise and Vision

A visionary entrepreneur and respected hospitality leader, Deepika Arora brings over two decades of expertise across some of the world’s leading hotel brands. Her deep knowledge in brand development, operations, and asset growth will be central to steering UHM’s mission of establishing a strong and differentiated presence in India’s rapidly evolving hospitality landscape.

Deepika Arora, Managing Director, United Hospitality Management – India, stated: “India is entering a transformative phase in travel and hospitality, one that values authenticity, design, and differentiated guest experiences. UHM’s entry will bring global systems, a strong owner-centric philosophy, and operational expertise that will accelerate growth for our partners. Our goal is to set new benchmarks across boutique, midscale, and luxury hospitality with India as a key driver of that growth.”

UHM’s strength is holistic, extending beyond management to operating over 60 dining venues and offering signature wellness platforms. The company’s ” glocal” approach, blending global standards with local market insights has made it a trusted partner to leading hospitality brands worldwide.

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