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BREAKING NEWS Absolute Signs New Management Deal in Thalang

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Posted: 16 Sep 2009 | 6:49 pm

The growing Absolute Hotels and Resorts Management Group have entered into a management agreement with the 50 villa At Panta Resort. A rebranding will be undertaken and the new name is set to be Absolute At Panta Resort and Spa effective October 1st. An additional 28 key traditional Thai village concept component will be included in the offering.

Absolute recently signed the Chandara Resort in Ao Po and will open properties in Nakalay and the Bangla Suites all under their flagship brand in the coming months. Speaking to the head of development the chain is expecting to announce new properties in the near future and looks to become the largest management entity on the island.

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Hi Bill,

How about the Absolute Nakalay Beach Resort which is located just north of Patong Beach & along Kamala Beach? It is supposed to be launched in Jan 2010. How is it compared to the other developments in Phuket?

Bill Barnett responds:
Its almost ready to open so once we go take a visit will update our readers.

Jim, 11 Jan 2010 | 10:14 pm

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