has multiple issues . please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages this article needs to be updated . please update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information . june 2009 this article needs additional citations for verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . june 2009 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message frhi hotels & resorts logo used since 2013 type private industry hotels resorts residences founded 2006 headquarters toronto ontario canada number of locations 105 hotels as of october 2013 area served worldwide key people william r. fatt chairman number of employees 42 000 2013 1 parent accorhotels website frhi.com frhi hotels & resorts is a toronto canada based hotel management company owned by accorhotels . frhi is the parent company that manages three brands of hotels including fairmont raffles and swiss tel. these hotel chains together include over 100 hotels and resorts in 30 countries worldwide . the company also owned delta hotels at one point but sold the hotel management company in october 2007 to bcimc a crown corporation owned by the government of british columbia . the company was formed in january 2006 when kingdom holdings and colony capital entered into a joint venture . through that partnership the two groups acquired fairmont hotels and resorts and combined fairmont s business with colony capital owned raffles hotels international which was the parent of the raffles and swiss tel brands . qatar based katara hospitality and saudi arabia based kingdom holding company . clarification needed qatari diar affiliate voyager partners subsequently acquired a majority interest in frhi hotels & resorts in april 2010 . clarification needed history edit raffles hotel singapore is the flagship hotel of raffles international . started in 1989 to oversee the restoration of raffles hotel and the restructuring of raffles city the company reopened its flagship hotel on september 16 1991 . the company purchased the swiss tel chain in 2001 and took over the then westin stamford and plaza as the contract expired at the end of the year . on january 1 2002 the two hotels were renamed swiss tel the stamford and raffles the plaza respectively with a refurbished look . former owner raffles holdings announced the sale of the chain on july 18 2005 to colony capital from october 1 2005 . the sale included its 41 hotels and resorts and its hotels under development . this included the landmark raffles hotel singapore which is on a 100 year lease to colony capital . however raffles city was owned by raffles holdings under tincel properties pte ltd when it was sold but was eventually sold to capitacommercial trust and capitamall trust in july 2006 . in december 2015 accor purchased fairmont hotel & resorts along with raffles and swissotel in a 2.9 billion deal . 2 references edit frhi hotels & resorts background . frhi.com . 2013 09 30 . retrieved 2013 10 05 . french hotel chain accor buys fairmont raffles and swissotel for 2.9 b us . cbc news . 9 december 2015 . retrieved 10 december 2015 . external links edit media related to fairmont raffles hotels international at wikimedia commons official website v t e hotel chains accor adagio formule 1 f1 formula 1 ibis budget styles mama shelter mercure grand mercure mgallery novotel suite novotel pullman the sebel sofitel thalassa sea & spa carlson rezidor country inns & suites park inn park plaza quorvus collection radisson radisson blu choice hotels ascend collection cambria hotels & suites clarion comfort inn comfort suites econo lodge mainstay suites quality inn rodeway inn sleep inn suburban extended stay hotel frhi fairmont hotels raffles swiss tel hilton canopy by hilton conrad hotels curio collection doubletree embassy suites 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