Grand Hyatt

The Grand Hyatt was launched early this year and is considered a large-scale landmark development at the New Central Business District of the Fort Bonifacio Global City (“The Fort”). In Taguig, it will rise in a 1.5 hectare of prime lot along 8th Avenue in The Fort.

Grand Hyatt ManilaUpon its completion, the Grand Hyatt will also become one of the tallest and biggest mixed-used building in the Philippines. It will further enhance the cosmopolitan reputation of the Global City and boost the Philippines’ image and prestige to its business environment.

Grand Hyatt is composed of 66-storey tower, which include hotel podium and ballroom in the first 6 floors, financial and corporate offices from 8th to 30th floor and luxury suites and hotel amenities from 31st to Penthouse floors. It will surely be a n iconic structure comparable to other countries such as Grand Hyatt in the US, Shanghai, Taipei, Hong kong and Japan.

Grand Hyatt will feature luxury suites, first-class amenities such as spa and fitness center, grand hotel podium and ballroom and state of the art business and meeting facilities.

The Grand Hyatt is designed by renowned architectural firm of Wong & Ouyang HK, with Casas Architects and British firm Ove Arup as the structural designer.

Hyatt

Grand Hyatt ManilaHyatt is a global hospitality company with widely recognized, industry leading brands and a tradition of innovation developed over more than fifty-year history. Hyatt’s mission is to provide authentic hospitality by making a difference in the lives of the people they touch every day. Hyatt focuses on this mission in pursuit of its goal of becoming the most preferred brand in each segment they serve.

Hyatt manages, franchises, owns and develops Hyatt branded hotels, resorts and residential and vacation ownership properties around the world. As of March 31, 2011, the Company’s worldwide portfolio consisted of 451 properties.

Hyatt was founded by Jay Pritzker in 1957 when he purchased the Hyatt House motel adjacent to the Los Angeles International Airport. Over the following decade, Jay Pritzker and his brother Donald Pritzker, working together with other Pritzker family business interests, grew the company into a North American management and hotel ownership company, which became a public company in 1962. In 1968, Hyatt International was formed and subsequently became a separate public company. Hyatt Corporation and Hyatt International Corporation were taken private by the Pritzker family business interests in 1979 and 1982, respectively. On December 31, 2004, substantially all of the hospitality assets owned by Pritzker family business interests, including Hyatt Corporation and Hyatt International Corporation, were consolidated under a single entity, now named Hyatt Hotels Corporation.

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Source: Manila Bulletin article and Hyatt.com