Oyo becomes second-largest hotel group in China

New Delhi: Hospitality firm Oyo on Wednesday said it has become the second-largest hotel group in China within 18 months of its foray into the country, with presence in 320 cities and nearly 10,000 Oyo-branded hotels with 450,000 rooms.

With second-tier cities at its core, Oyo Hotels’ chain extends deep into China’s tier-2 to tier-6 cities, the company said in a statement.

Oyo China COO Sam Shih said: “OYO Jiudian (Hotels) operates like a Chinese company and delivers better living for middle-income people across the country.”Everyday, over 200,000 heads are on OYO Jiudian pillows in China due to the great experience at low cost, he added.