Sofia's Kempinski Hotel Zografski Finds Buyer

Business » PROPERTIES | June 23, 2014, Monday // 15:32
Bulgaria: Sofia's Kempinski Hotel Zografski Finds Buyer Photo: Kempinski.com

The sale of Sofia's Kempinski Hotel Zografski is about to be completed, report Bulgarian-language media. 

According to a notification letter, published on the website of the Competition Protection Commission, the buyer is the Plovdiv hotelier Vetko Arabadzhiev. The notification informs that the company Victoria Group VM, managed by Arabadzhiev's daughter Zlatomira Arabadzhieva, is merging with the companies Zografski AD and Fortuna Construction AD. 

The five-star hotel, also known as “The Japanese hotel” has been up for sale by the heirs since the death of its previous owner Ivan Zografski in 2007. According to the Pressa daily, the initial asking price was EUR 200 M, but was sold for between EUR 45 M and 55 M. 

Zografski had bought the then state-owned hotel in 1994 for DEM 65 M.

We need your support so Novinite.com can keep delivering news and information about Bulgaria! Thank you!

Properties » Be a reporter: Write and send your article
Tags: Kempinski Hotel Zografski, Ivan Zografski, sofia, Vetko Arabadzhiev

Advertisement
Advertisement
Bulgaria news Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency - www.sofianewsagency.com) is unique with being a real time news provider in English that informs its readers about the latest Bulgarian news. The editorial staff also publishes a daily online newspaper "Sofia Morning News." Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency - www.sofianewsagency.com) and Sofia Morning News publish the latest economic, political and cultural news that take place in Bulgaria. Foreign media analysis on Bulgaria and World News in Brief are also part of the web site and the online newspaper. News Bulgaria