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Brigade Group lays foundation of Sheraton in Kochi

September 21, 2015 - KOCHI, INDIA - Brigade Group, the promoters of World Trade Center Kochi along with four other cities in South India i.e. Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, & Thiruvananthapuram, announced the commencement of construction of “Four Points by Sheraton Hotel” in Infopark, Kochi. The hotel is located in the same campus of the upcoming WTC Kochi and it is going to be their Hospitality Partner. The foundation stone for this 5 Star hotel, the first in Infopark and the first in Kerala for Brigade Group, was unveiled by Shri P K Kunhalikutty, Hon’ble Minister for IT & Industries, Government of Kerala at a ceremony held on 12th September, 2015. Also present were Shri P H Kurien, IAS, Secretary for IT & Industries and Shri Hrishikesh Nair, CEO, Infopark, Kochi along with Shri M R Jaishankar, CMD, Brigade Group. Speaking on the occasion, the Hon’ble Minister expressed his appreciation on the well known Brigade Group choosing Kerala as their next destination to set up such prestigious projects. He assured his Government’s support and assistance to Brigade Group in further expanding its presence in the State. Shri P H Kurien conveyed his happiness on Brigade Group having accepted the invitation to invest in Kerala and assured his department’s unstinted support in helping Brigade Group identify more such investment opportunities in the State. Mr M R Jaishankar, CMD, Brigade Group in his address thanked Hon’ble Minister for the unstinted support that has so far been extended so readily by Kerala Government. He further assured that Brigade Group was certainly keen to explore opportunities in other important cities of Kerala as well to establish landmark projects. The hotel is expected to be ready for soft launch by September 2017. To learn more about WTC Kochi, click on the source link below: Read More

Launch of World Trade Center Kochi at Infopark

March 20, 2015 - KOCHI, INDIA - World Trade Center Kochi is the second WTC project of the Brigade Group after successfully launching the WTC Bangalore in the year 2010. The announcement of the WTC Kochi was made on 19th February, 2014 by Mr. P H Kurien, Principal Secretary – Industries & IT, Government of Kerala. The Chief Executive Officer of Infopark Kochi, Mr. Hrishikesh Nair stated in his address “there is synergy between Infopark & WTC to promote the IT & ITES sector from the state of Kerala”. WTC Kochi is expected to start its operation from September 2015 at Infopark. WTC Kochi, representing the commercial capital of Kerala, will provide support to the entire state of Kerala until the WTC Thiruvananthapuram commences its operations. For more information about WTC Kochi, please click on the source link below: Read More