Henderson Park buys hotel platform

Henderson Park has acquired the business and hotel management platform of Amaris Hospitality from LRC Group and simultaneously launched a new dedicated hotel and asset management platform called Klarent Hospitality.

Klarent Hospitality will be led by the existing Amaris management team under Peter Stack and John Brennan, the current chief executive and chairman, respectively. All Amaris Hospitality employees will transition to Klarent Hospitality and continue in their current roles.

The hospitality sector remains one of Henderson Park’s conviction asset classes, having made a number of significant acquisitions, including several landmark hotels across Europe, in the past few years. Henderson Park’s portfolio now comprises approximately 9,300 rooms across the United Kingdom, as well as Greece, France, Ireland and Spain.

Nick Weber, founding partner of Henderson Park, said, “The acquisition of the Amaris business allows us to launch at scale our own dedicate