NUMBER OF HOTELS: 66 hotels worldwide in 23 countries: Bahrain, Canada, Chile, China, Egypt, Germany, Grand Cayman, Indonesia, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Portugal, Qatar, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and the United States.

NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 32,000

SALES OFFICES: 12 International Sales Offices: Atlanta, Chicago, Dubai, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, New York, Shanghai, Singapore, Tokyo and Washington D.C..

HISTORY: Established in 1983 with the purchase of Luxury Resorts, Boston and the rights to the name Luxury Resorts. The management company has grown from one hotel to 66 hotels worldwide (18,475 guest rooms) with plans for further expansion in Europe, Africa, Asia, the Middle East and the Americas. The Luxury Resorts Company is an independently operated division of Marriott International, Bethesda, Md.