Destination Asia’s “inbound India division” will not have any equity in any outbound India travel company/provider. All inbound services will be provided by the respective companies in the 11 country Destination Asia Group.
Destination Asia is pleased to announce the opening of its “inbound India division” . The 1st inbound India business will be operated in Destination Asia Thailand, from its main office in Bangkok .
Pornthip Hirunkate “Addie”, the Managing Director of Destination Asia Thailand has this to say about the newly created division: “Destination Asia Thailand sees great potential in the India market, especially at the top end Leisure and MICE segments. We have conducted extensive research and believe that we can offer unique travel products for the India market that will also include longer length of stays.”
“It is with pleasure that I welcome Rajesh Nair as the “General Manager / India” to our team. Rajesh has extensive experience in the inbound India market and has lived in Thailand for over 8 years so we are confident that he will lead DA Thailand in penetrating this growing Leisure market.”
“Destination Asia is also one of the leading MICE operators in Thailand so we will now be extending that decades of experience to the Sub-continent .“
James Reed, CEO of the Destination Asia Group, says: “The Destination Asia Group is expanding rapidly in the Far East and we see the inbound India market as very complimentary to our business model . We will, soon, also be opening “inbound India” divisions in Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Cambodia and Vietnam and eventually to our other companies in China, Japan, Indonesia, Laos and Burma. The India economy is growing rapidly and we definitely see a top end market that is complementary to our service model and ‘industry best’ operating standards. “
Commenting on his new role, Rajesh Nair, the General Manager of the new “inbound India division” of Destination Asia says: “I am honoured to be joining the Destination Asia family.
Destination Asia’s reputation for exceptional service excellence is well known everywhere in Asia so this was the ideal ‘partnership’ scenario. Thailand was the logical 1st destination for this new business endeavor as it is very popular among Indians and from there we’ll expand into the other countries in the Destination Asia family. I am very confident that theDestination Asia Group’s wide range of international quality services will be welcomed by a market segment in India that expects “the best” .“
Destination Asia’s reputation for exceptional service excellence is well known everywhere in Asia so this was the ideal ‘partnership’ scenario. Thailand was the logical 1st destination for this new business endeavor as it is very popular among Indians and from there we’ll expand into the other countries in the Destination Asia family. I am very confident that theDestination Asia Group’s wide range of international quality services will be welcomed by a market segment in India that expects “the best” .“
Destination Asia’s “inbound India division” will not have any equity in any outbound India travel company/provider. All inbound services will be provided by the respective companies in the 11 country Destination Asia Group.
Photo caption (From left to right) : James Reed, Wanchai Thavornthaveekul, Thararin Nopkhamsuksawath, Pornthip “Addie” Hirunkate, Rajesh Nair
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