Dusit International’s FY2023 Revenues Were 5
The first property in the dusitD2 collection opened in November 2006 in Chiang Mai. There are seven Dusit Princess properties in Thailand. Dusit International’s portfolio includes Dusit Princess Hotels and Resorts. Dusit Thani Dongtai was the first Dusit Thani to launch in China. Dusit Thani Fudu Qingfeng and dusitD2 Fudu Binhu Hotel also opened in 2016 followed by Dusit Thani Dongtai. The rebirth of the original Princess hotel came with the 1989 opening of the Royal Princess Larn Luang, Bangkok,.
The issue has been protested widely in the Philippines especially with the International Labour Organization’s findings that the Philippine government and the Supreme Court violated the workers’ right to freedom of expression and association and redefined the meaning of strike. In November 2006, Dusit Thani added a brand extension, the Dusit Lifestyle Collection with dusitD2 hotels and resorts. D2 is the second generation brand of Dusit Thani Hotels and Resorts.
Besides these, The Dusit Executive Development Center (DEDC) was established in 2005 as a subsidiary of Dusit Thani Public Co., Ltd. Its brands include Dusit Thani Hotels and Resorts, Dusit Princess Hotels and Resorts, dusitD2 Hotels and Resorts, Dusit Devarana Hotels and Resorts and ASAI Hotels. The dusitD2 Hotel in Nairobi was the scene of the 2019 Nairobi hotel attack. As of 2019, Dusit International has 36 properties in Thailand, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Oman, United States, China, Bhutan, Maldives, Philippines, Vietnam, Egypt and Kenya. Annual Report 2016 Dusit Thani Public Company Limited (PDF).
The group’s other business are hotel management of both Thai and overseas properties, and education, through the Dusit Thani College and a Bangkok culinary school joint venture with Le Cordon Bleu of France. In 2009 it initiated a programme with Lyceum of the Philippines University. In 1993, Thanpuying Chanut founded Dusit Thani College. In August 2007, the Le Cordon Bleu Dusit Culinary School opened, making it the first of its kind in the Southeast Asian region.
