Westin Hotels and Resorts signs on as official sponsor for Sydney International
Participating in this sponsorship deal:
About Sponsor:
Westin Hotels & Resorts are an upscale hotel chain owned by <a href="https://sponsorpitch.com/sponsors/starwood-hotels-and-resorts">Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide</a>. As of 2011, Westin operated over 160 hotels in 37 countries. In 1930, hotel owners Severt W. Thurston and Frank Dupar, both of Yakima, Washington USA, formed a partnership in order to manage their hotels more efficiently. Together with Peter and Adolph Schmidt they formed Western Hotels, with seventeen properties, all but one in the state of Washington.
About Property:
The Sydney International , sponsored as the Apia International Sydney as of 2012, is a professional tennis tournament in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The tournament is played annually at the Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre in Homebush. It is one of the oldest tennis tournaments in the world, dating to 1885.