PLATINUM SPONSORS 

Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism DEAT strives to create conditions for sustainable tourism growth and development for the benefit of all South Africans

The Registry Collection The Registry Collection® offers unique vacation experiences at exclusive luxury resorts in picturesque destinations around the world. Envision your ideal vacation, and chances are that it’s available through The Registry Collection®. Relax on a secluded tropical beach or indulge your sense of adventure in a majestic mountainside villa. Immerse yourself in the culture of an historic city or escape to the natural wonders of the countryside.

IFA Hotels and Groups IFA Hotels & Resorts is an international leader in the development of premier integrated and mixed-use hotel and tourism resort projects and luxury leisure services. Listed on the Kuwait and Johannesburg Stock Exchanges, IFA Hotels & Resorts has a market capitalisation of over $US 1 billion. The main shareholder of IFA Hotels & Resorts is Kuwait-based International Financial Advisors.

Avusa The company has evolved and grown remarkably over the years, to become one of the preeminent media and entertainment organisations in South Africa and the continent

 GOLD SPONSORS

The Rezidor Group The Rezidor Hotel Group is one of the fastest growing hotel companies in the world.  We deliver what we promise and rely on facts to prove that. Rezidor Hotel Group has multiplied more than tenfold since 1993. Now we rank among the five largest hotel management companies with over 68,000 rooms in more than 330 hotels in 51 countries in Europe, Middle East & Africa

Now Media Now Media (Pty) Ltd is a privately owned organisation founded in 1953 committed to promoting travel and trade to and from the Southern African region.

First National Bank At FND your dedicated Commercial Banker acts as your single point-of-contact for both your personal and business needs. We pride ourselves in understanding your needs, which is why your Commercial Banker will provide you with the right support and guidance from the start

 SILVER SPONSORS

Africa Investor Africa investor supplies a broad range of investment data, research, broadcast and published content to a growing number of investors with interests in Africa.

 

Grant Thornton Grant Thornton is kindly sponsoring the Hospitality Industry Awards. We work with a broad range of clients and their financial stakeholders, from listed companies competing in global markets to fast growing and established businesses to entrepreneurs in the early days. Many of our clients are listed on the JSE and several are amongst Financial Mail's Top 300 companies.

The Joburg Tourism Company The Johannesburg Tourism Company is a destination-marketing organisation and is the official leisure and business tourism information bureau for Johannesburg

 BRONZE SPONSORS

 

TISA Timeshare Ownership, also known as Vacation Ownership is redefining the holiday travel industry and helping you to get more out of your vacation by taking control of your future holidays.

IDC  At the IDC we recognise the importance of a dynamic private sector in securing and stimulating rapid and sustainable economic growth, creating employment and reducing poverty.

Springbok Atlas Springbok Atlas is one of the biggest and longest established tour operators in South Africa, offering a wide range of East and Southern African coach tours, minibus tours and charters. Springbok Atlas has a fleet of over 130 vehicles in South Africa and Namibia, ranging from microbuses to 44 seat luxury coaches to 60 seat buses.