December 21, 1999 Singapore -- Mr. Ichigo Umehara, President
of Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts and Mr. Edward Ong, Chief Executive Officer
of Sutera Harbour, jointly announce that Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts
will cease its management of The Pan Pacific Sutera Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
with effect from January 1, 2000.
The 500-room hotel was opened in April 1998 as part of the Sutera Harbour
Complex, which also includes The Magellan Sutera Hotel and Spa, the Sutera
Harbour Golf and Country Club, a marina and conference centre. Pan Pacific
Hotels and Resorts has provided management, marketing, technical services,
sales and reservations support for The Pan Pacific Sutera and also the
newly opened Magellan Sutera Hotel and Spa. |
The Pan Pacific Sutera Hotel
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�Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts played an integral part in bringing
Sutera Harbour to its present state, which by all accounts, is well on
its way to being established as - The Premier Address to Live, Work, Meet
and Play. I would like to thank them sincerely for their support�
said Mr. Ong. Sutera Harbour will establish its own integrated branding
and management of the three operating entities: the two hotels forming
a single hotel entity with two wings: The Magellan Sutera Hotel and Spa
and The Pacific Sutera Hotel and The Sutera Harbour Golf and Country Club
which will incorporate the 27 hole Graham Marsh golf course, marinas and
social club with sports and food & beverage facilities.
Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts currently encompasses 19 hotels (17 managed
properties. 2 marketing affiliates) in 12 countries in Asia, the Pacific
and North America. |