IHCL TO ACQUIRE CONTROLLING STAKE IN ATMANTAN; MARKING ITS FORAY INTO THE INTEGRATED WELLNESS SEGMENT

IHCL TO ACQUIRE CONTROLLING STAKE IN ATMANTAN; MARKING ITS FORAY INTO THE INTEGRATED WELLNESS SEGMENT

MUMBAI, NOVEMBER 14, 2025: Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today signed definitive agreements to acquire 51% stake in Sparsh Infratech Private Limited, owning company of the brand ‘Atmantan’, a well-established luxury wellness centre located in Mulshi near Pune. The acquisition gives IHCL ownership of the Atmantan brand and its proprietary expertise, enabling expansion of the wellness platform in collaboration with its founding promoters.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, IHCL said, “The growing wellness tourism market is witnessing a convergence of health and hospitality and increasing number of travellers are seeking immersive wellness experiences that go beyond conventional treatments and therapies. Addressing this emerging consumer need IHCL marks its entry into the integrated wellness segment with Atmantan. Its holistic and unique wellness proposition along with its proven business model seamlessly complements IHCL’s brandscape.”

He added, “This partnership with founders Sharmilee and Nikhil Kapur brings together Atmantan’s proprietary programmes and IHCL’s vision of entering and expanding in the integrated wellness segment across select destinations globally including within our portfolio.”

“This partnership with IHCL marks a landmark deal in the global wellness industry. Over the years, Atmantan has been committed to redefining wellness through integrated, science-backed programmes that focus on holistic transformation. With IHCL’s deep hospitality expertise and shared values of care and excellence, we are poised to take Atmantan’s philosophy to a wider audience across leveraging Taj InnerCircle’s 13 million-strong customer base.” Mr. Nikhil Kapur, Founder-Director of Atmantan Wellness Centre

“Atmantan was born out of a belief that true wellness lies in the harmony of ‘atma’; spirit ‘mana’; mind and ‘tann’; body. Partnering with IHCL allows us to scale this vision with the same authenticity and depth of experience that our guests have come to trust. Together, we aim to make transformative wellness more accessible, while setting new benchmarks in luxury and holistic well-being. This marks an exciting new chapter in Atmantan’s journey.” Mrs. Sharmilee Kapur, Founder-Director of Atmantan Wellness Centre.

Atmantan, located in Mulshi near Pune, is one of India’s leading integrated wellness destinations. Spread across 36 acres overlooking Mulshi Lake and the Sahyadri hills, this 97-key luxury centre offers transformative programs rooted in Ayurveda, Yoga, Indian Naturopathy, Physiotherapy, Nutrition, Counselling, Coaching and Fitness. Since its launch in 2015, Atmantan has become a premier destination for holistic well-being, addressing stress management, detoxification, weight loss, and preventive healthcare through scientifically designed, lifestyle-based programmes therapies. A GOLD LEED-certified project, Atmantan is built to harmonize with its natural surroundings through sustainable practices. From passive architecture and India’s largest solar hot water installation to eco- friendly sewage treatment and the use of recycled materials, every element reflects a commitment to environmental stewardship.

About The Indian Hotels Company Limited

The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) and its subsidiaries bring together a group of brands and businesses that offer a fusion of warm Indian hospitality and world-class service. These include Taj – the iconic brand for the most discerning travellers and ranked as World’s Strongest Hotel Brand 2025 and India’s Strongest Brand 2025 as per Brand Finance; Claridges Collection, a curated set of boutique luxury hotels merging elegance with historical charm; SeleQtions, a named collection of hotels; Tree of Life, private escapes in tranquil settings; Vivanta, sophisticated upscale hotels; Gateway, full-service hotels designed to be your gateway to exceptional destinations and Ginger, which is revolutionising the lean luxe segment.

Incorporated by the founder of the Tata Group, Jamsetji Tata, the Company opened its first hotel – The Taj Mahal Palace, in Bombay in 1903. IHCL has a portfolio of 591 hotels including 319 in the pipeline globally across 4 continents, 14 countries and in over 250 locations. The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) is India’s largest hospitality company by market capitalization. It is listed on the BSE and NSE.

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About Atmantan 

Atmantan Wellness Centre is an internationally acclaimed, integrated wellness destination located in the Sahyadri Mountains overlooking the serene Mulshi Lake near Pune, India. Spanning 36 acres, it combines the principles of atma (soul), mana (mind), and tann (body) to deliver truly transformative wellness experiences. Recognised by India’s Ministry of Tourism as the Best Wellness Centre (West) and recipient of multiple national and international accolades, Atmantan is a pioneer in evidence- based, result-oriented wellness. Guests undergo Doctor-guided, personalised programmes that address lifestyle management, and preventive healthcare. Atmantan integrates India’s ancient healing sciences — Ayurveda, Yoga, and Naturopathy — with contemporary wellness practices and modern diagnostics to offer holistic, medically informed wellness outcomes. The centre is NABH certified and a GOLD LEED certified project, underscoring its commitment to global standards of safety, quality, and sustainability. Atmantan continues to advance the vision of positioning India as a global leader in authentic wellness hospitality — where traditional wisdom and modern science come together to create transformative experiences for mind, body, and soul.

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