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somnOO owns and runs hotels in France and Germany using a unique value generation process: in addition to operating our hotels, we always control the real estate and operations. This process ensures long-term industry value and durability while also allowing us to integrate operational value creation into each of our areas of focus.

Eklo Hotels is an independent French group that operates a chain of eco-friendly hotels and youth hostels, primarily located in Bordeaux. The company focuses on providing a warm and design-oriented living space that caters to a diverse clientele, including budget-conscious travelers. With a commitment to sustainability, Eklo Hotels offers 24/7 reception services and affordable accommodations, allowing guests to explore various destinations in France while enjoying a comfortable and environmentally responsible stay.

Quotelo is a technology company that develops an automation system tailored for the hospitality industry, specifically designed to enhance the commercial independence of hoteliers. The company's platform digitizes the reservation process for group events and seminars, centralizing all requests and bookings through a graphical chatbot integrated into each hotel's website. This innovative solution automatically collects group requests from customers, generates commercial proposals, and facilitates reservations for rooms, restaurants, activities, and other services. By streamlining the booking of seminars, meetings, and events, Quotelo significantly improves productivity and responsiveness for hotels, while also enhancing their overall image and operational predictability.

Pierre & Vacances Center Parcs Gro is a business that rents out vacation homes. The company offers hotels, resorts, and holiday and entertainment villages as well as other tourism-related services. The division consists of the development and upkeep of tourism-related assets as well as real estate marketing initiatives. It also includes the management of the websites marketed.

Checkmyguest is a rental management company based in Paris, France, specializing in short-term rentals and mobility leases. Founded in 2016, the company focuses on transforming commercial premises into seasonal rental accommodations, allowing property owners to optimize profitability. Checkmyguest offers a comprehensive service that manages the entire rental process, from the initial study phase to full operation. In addition, the company provides a reservations tracking service and enhances the appeal of properties through professional photography, ensuring that accommodations attract future guests.

France Hostels, a network of new generation youth hostels, has been designed by Romain Viennois, a professional in the sector for almost 15 years. It aims to develop its concept, based on an innovative hosting offer in the main French regional capitals. By offering optimized prices and meeting the specific expectations of a family clientele and young travelers, the group intends to offer an alternative to the various forms of accommodation currently available.

Extracadabra is a company that provides a free application designed for restaurateurs and hoteliers to quickly recruit temporary staff such as cooks, waiters, and maids. The application allows qualified workers to apply for short-term positions, enabling clients in the hospitality sector to find the necessary support staff on demand. This service addresses the urgent staffing needs of restaurants and bars, allowing them to maintain service levels during peak times or staff shortages. By streamlining the recruitment process, Extracadabra enhances operational efficiency in the hospitality industry.

My Travel Mate is a ticketing service specifically designed for hotel receptionists and concierges. The company has developed a web-based booking tool that facilitates the connection between hotel staff and various activity providers. This innovative platform allows receptionists and concierges to easily book activities for their guests, as well as reserve places, halls, or dining spaces with minimal effort. By streamlining the booking process, My Travel Mate enhances the ability of hotel staff to provide exceptional service and memorable experiences for their clients.

Algonquin SA, founded in 1998 and based in Brussels, Belgium, specializes in the investment, ownership, operation, and franchising of hotels across Europe. The company manages a portfolio of 43 hotel assets, offering over 7,500 rooms with an estimated value of €1.8 billion. Approximately half of these hotels operate under Algonquin's own brands or well-known international franchises, while the remainder is managed through agreements with major international operators. Algonquin distinguishes itself by actively engaging in hotel operations, providing expertise in both daily management tasks and real estate matters. This dual role allows Algonquin to optimize operational efficiency and enhance the value of its properties, making it an attractive partner for institutional investors, family offices, and private equity firms seeking to collaborate in dedicated investment vehicles.

Bizmeeting is an online booking platform specializing in seminars and professional meetings. The company offers two distinct products: an open website for general customers and a dedicated booking platform for recurring clients. It features a comprehensive database of approximately 20,000 venues across France, including hotels, business and conference centers, and unique locations such as museums. By providing technological services that facilitate the search for suitable workspaces for various events, Bizmeeting enables clients to efficiently book rooms while centralizing and optimizing the costs associated with seminars and business meetings.

New Nomads is a the specialist of innovative youth hostels. Founded in 2013 by Charlotte Bollard, Julien Routil and Pierric Soum, three associates with complementary profiles (architecture, strategy & marketing, finance), New Nomads designs and manages new generation hostels, more design, more comfortable and always at very competitive rates

France Hostels, a network of new generation youth hostels, has been designed by Romain Viennois, a professional in the sector for almost 15 years. It aims to develop its concept, based on an innovative hosting offer in the main French regional capitals. By offering optimized prices and meeting the specific expectations of a family clientele and young travelers, the group intends to offer an alternative to the various forms of accommodation currently available.