Private company

Radisson Blu

Logo: Radisson Blu, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Hotel chain

Radisson Blu is an international hotel brand owned by Choice Hotels in the Americas and by Radisson Hotel Group in the rest of the world. Founded as the SAS Hotels in 1960, the Radisson Blu brand name came into existence in 2006 with a rebranding of Radisson SAS. It operates in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region with 324 operating worldwide as of 2022.2 It is part of Carlson.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1994Founded1

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Radisson Blu is an international hotel brand owned by Choice Hotels in the Americas and by Radisson Hotel Group in the rest of the world. Founded as the SAS Hotels in 1960, the Radisson Blu brand name came into existence in 2006 with a rebranding of Radisson SAS. It operates in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region with 324 operating worldwide as of 2022.2

Corporate structure

Radisson Blu is part of a group headed by Jinjiang International. 12 entities, 8 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1994Founded Founded1

Sources

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