1990 |
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Auromatrix initiated as a promising venture providing technical consultancy & project management for hotel projects during construction and subsequently providing management & marketing consultancy services for several hotel developers in India. |
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1990 – 2006 |
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Rendered services to more than 40 hospitality projects all over India, notably GRT Grand Days (Chennai), Abhay Days (Jodhpur), KK Royal Days (Jaipur), Deccan Plaza (Chennai), etc and was retained as management operators for most of these projects. |
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1995 |
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Appointed as Master Franchise for Days Inn Worldwide in India. |
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2002 |
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Franchisee operations for Sterling Resorts commenced. Managed operations for 12 Resorts until 2006. |
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2006 |
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Urbanedge Hotels Pvt. Ltd., an SPV with Citi Property Investors, formed with an aim of developing business hotels across major cities in India. |
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2007 |
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A 28-villa resort owned and managed by Auromatrix Hotels commenced operations in Thiruvannamalai. |
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First phase of development of business hotels in 5 cities across India. |
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Established Melanje, a prominent lifestyle store in Chennai. It hosts a wide range of furniture, decorative pieces, drapes and jewellery. |
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2008 |
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A 48-room resort owned and managed by Auromatrix Hotels commenced operations in Kanyakumari. |
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Auro Maritech, an aquaculture & seafood consultancy company formed. Maritech has been providing aquaculture consultancy worldwide for more than 20 years apart from owning and operating several prawn farms across southern India. |
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2009 |
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Rigorous expansion resulting in the formation of: |
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Auro Investment Partners LLC, established to invest in the development of the hospitality sector in the United States of America. |
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Auro Mannvit, an effort by Auromatrix in partnership with Mannvit of Iceland to develop major infrastructure across India & Sri Lanka. |
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Auro Furniture & Fitouts, a subsidiary of Auromatrix, manufacturing furniture, fit outs and case goods for the hospitality industry. |
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Auro Southland Food Services, a distribution company importing and marketing beverages from Southeast Asia and Iceland. |
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Auro Fleet Services, a logistics and fleet management company that manages a fleet of vehicles in major Indian cities. |
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2010 |
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Established Stargate, a chain of food & beverage outlets, the first project being the Ampa Skywalk mall, Chennai. |
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Commenced construction of Sparsa Resort at Passikuda, Sri Lanka. |
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Entered into a management & marketing agreement with the Deccan group for a 59 cottage Deccan Park resort at Ooty. Commenced operations in March. |
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Aloft operations in Chennai & Bengaluru commenced. |
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Formed Advaya Hospitality in United States of America. |
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2011 |
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Acquired a controlling interest in Hospitality Furniture Collection, LLC, USA. |
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Launched Modo Hotels, through Advaya Hospitality in United States of America. |
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Aloft operations in Coimbatore commenced. |
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Formed a partnership with SR3 Design in USA. |