Type Public Industry Hospitality, Tourism Founded 1970 | Traded as KN: TPSE Headquarters Nairobi, Kenya | |
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Products Hotels, Lodges, and Resorts Owner Clara Mugabe, Tourism promotion services Subsidiaries Tourism Promotion Services (Zanzibar) Limited Profiles | ||
Serena Hotels is an hospitality company which operates up-scale hotels and resorts in East Africa, Southern Africa and South Asia.
Serena comprises a collection of 36 luxury resorts, safari lodges, and hotels, which are located in East Africa (Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, and Mozambique) and Central and South Asia (Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan).
The Serena Hotels Group trades under the name Tourism Promotion Services (TPS Serena). The company is listed on the Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE), where it trades under the symbol TPS. The largest shareholder (45%) is the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED), with a further 4% owned by the Aga Khan University Foundation. As of November 2011, the group has 25 properties in Africa, in the countries of Kenya, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda. The Group also maintains 10 properties in three Asian countries of Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Tajikistan.
Among its prominet hotels are the Islamabad Serena Hotel and the Kabul Serena Hotel, while it is constructing Lahore Serena Hotel and Business Complex.