Bologna-Barcelona, 22 May 2017

The rating is a reflection of Melia’s solid business profile driven by a leading position in the Spanish market and its improved financial profile. The rating also factors in the benefits stemming from the on-going re-branding of hotels (SOL Melia) and the implementation of an asset lighter strategy.

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