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1 February 2022

ذكذكتسئµ Enters Agreement to Acquire Property Management System Cenium

By acquiring Cenium, the ذكذكتسئµ Hospitality Cloud aims to implement ذكذكتسئµâ€™ technology across the full Nordic Choice Hotels portfolio of 200+ full-service hotels  

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[Amsterdam & Oslo – 2 February 2022] ذكذكتسئµ, a leading cloud-based property management system (PMS), has announced the intention to acquire , a hospitality technology company owned by . The acquisition will reinforce ذكذكتسئµâ€™ growth across Northern Europe, with the ذكذكتسئµ Hospitality Cloud now being rolled out across the entire Nordic Choice Hotels portfolio of 200+ properties. Current Cenium customers can also migrate to ذكذكتسئµ. 

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“We're delighted to welcome Cenium to the ever-growing ذكذكتسئµ family,â€‌ said Richard Valtr, founder of ذكذكتسئµ. “The company is established throughout the Scandinavian and Baltic regions and we’re excited to bring their expertise and product into the ذكذكتسئµ portfolio. Our ambition to become the leading property management system in the world has been further bolstered by this acquisition, and the opportunity to partner within Nordic Choice Hotels was too good to miss.â€‌ 

 

The acquisition includes the products (Cenium 6, Cenium Core and Cenium Commerce) as well as the Cenium team who have deep-rooted expertise in hospitality, and more specifically the Nordic region. This knowledge will demonstrably impact the growth of ذكذكتسئµ in the region as the company continues to make the ذكذكتسئµ Hospitality Cloud one of the fastest-growing hospitality technology companies. Additionally, Cenium capabilities will be merged with the existing ذكذكتسئµ product portfolio to create one of the most powerful property management systems on the market catering to the Enterprise segment. 

 

“ذكذكتسئµ has a vision for the future of hospitality like no other in our industry,â€‌ said Michael Ramm أکstgaard, CEO of Cenium. “The opportunity for us to bring our expertise and products into the ذكذكتسئµ ecosystem is an exciting moment for us. For our existing customers, we’re incredibly positive about what they will now be able to achieve with the ذكذكتسئµ Hospitality Cloud.â€‌ 

 

As part of the acquisition, aims to implement ذكذكتسئµâ€™ technology across the full Nordic Choice Hotels portfolio of 200+ estates. This will help to modernize and transform the experience for more than 15,000 Nordic Choice staff and millions of their guests. The partnership will enable Nordic Choice to leverage the ذكذكتسئµ Hospitality Cloud in their Comfort Hotelsآ®, Quality Hotelâ„¢, Clarion Hotelآ®, and Clarion Collectionآ® Hotel, plus any of the 40 stand-alone hotels in their portfolio across Scandinavia and the Baltics. 

 

“The partnership with ذكذكتسئµ is part of a significant digitalization initiative at Nordic Choice aimed at giving all our hotel staff a better workday, and ultimately our guests a better, more seamless, experience staying with us,â€‌ said Eirik Bogsnes, the Executive Vice President of Hotel Services at Nordic Choice Hotel Group. “ذكذكتسئµ was selected for their award-winning platform, secure and scalable cloud infrastructure, fast deployment capabilities, and open ecosystem. We’re very confident this will give us the agility we need to support the ambition of the group, now and in the years to come.â€‌ 

 

The Nordic Choice Group has selected the full range of features in the ذكذكتسئµ Hospitality Cloud including ذكذكتسئµ Operations, ذكذكتسئµ guest experience software, ذكذكتسئµ Payments, and ذكذكتسئµ Open API. 

 

Cenium is headquartered in Oslo, Norway, and the acquisition is expected to close by March 2022. Matthijs Welle, CEO of ذكذكتسئµ, remarked: “The team at Cenium shares our passion for excellence in hospitality technology. Not only will they bring strong product expertise into our organization, but they also have a deep understanding of the hospitality industry, including Nordic Choice. We will undoubtedly benefit from having their team join ذكذكتسئµ, and we look forward to our collaboration.â€‌ 

 

This is the fourth PMS that ذكذكتسئµ has acquired in the last two years, with , , and already successfully joining the ذكذكتسئµ Hospitality Cloud.