Prestige Somerville

Over the last decade, the Prestige Group has firmly established itself as one of the leading and most successful developers of real estate in India by imprinting its indelible mark across all asset classes. Founded in 1986, the group's turnover is today in excess of Rs. 3518 Cr (for FY 15); a leap that has been inspired by CMD Irfan Razack and marshaled by his brothers Rezwan Razack and Noaman Razack. Having completed 210 projects covering over 80 million sq ft sq ft, currently the company has 53 ongoing projects spanning 54 million sq ft sq ft and 35 upcoming projects aggregating to 48 million sq ft sq ft of world-class real estate space across asset classes. In October 2010, the Prestige Group also successfully entered the Capital Market with an Initial Public Offering of Rs 1200cr. Services are as varied as the interior designing done by Morph Design Company (MDC) and the redefinition of elegance and suave in men's formal dressing by Prestige Fashions (P) Ltd. They are also the only developers in South India to boast of such a widely diverse portfolio covering the residential, commercial, retail, leisure and hospitality segments.Now with 205 landmark developments across the city, the company has extended its expertise to major cities across South India including Chennai, Hyderabad, Kochi, Mysore, Mangalore and Goa Prestige Cyber Towers, Prestige Polygon and Prestige Palladium are three completed commercial developments, which have received an overwhelming response. The Forum Vijaya Mall, Chennai's largest mall was unveiled in 2013. The Prestige Group launched Chennai's first township project – a Rs. 1,000 crore development in partnership with the Rattha Group in 2012. They also launched Prestige Silver Springs – the first-of-its-kind luxury villas in the city in 2013.The Prestige Group today has become a name that is synonymous with innovation. The company has pioneered many landmark developments and introduced many firsts to South India:Prestige Acropolis: A tribute to classical Greek architecture, one of the first Premium residential developments in BangalorePrestige Ozone: One of the first gated communities in BangaloreThe Forum mall: Pioneered the retail revolution in Bangalore. Globally-recognised and probably the first successful retail mall in the country which created new benchmarks in modern day retailing.Forum Value Mall: South India's first real outlet mall featuring international and national brandsThe Collection, UB City: South India's first luxury mall (Partnered initiative with Vijay Mallya – UB Group)Prestige Golfshire: South India's first golf villa development set against the picturesque Nandi Hills. Spread across 275 acres, the property comes complete with ultra-luxurious mansions, a club house – Falcon Greens, a luxury spa – Quan, a private lake and an 18 hole, championship-sized golf course. With this project, the Prestige Group has also introduced the world-class 5-star, luxury resort hotel – The Marriot International to Bangalore.Prestige Shantiniketan: South India's first wholly integrated township developmentPrestige Lakeside Habitat: Largest residential development by the company till date, in terms of acreage and the total number of residences (spanning 102 acres & consisting of 3,428 apartments and 271 villas) apart from being the biggest upcoming residential township development in the country today. This development introduces Disney-inspired residences to Bangalore.Inspired by the unmatched success of The Forum mall, the Prestige Group is redefining the concept of shopping in malls by taking the ‘Forum' brand forward to several cities across South India. Six more Forum malls are currently under construction across Bangalore, Mysore and Kochi, covering another 3 million sq ft sq ft of retail space. The Forum Vijaya Mall, Chennai's largest mall was unveiled in 2013. The company inaugurated the Forum Fiza mall in Mangalore and the Forum Sujana mall in Hyderabad in 2014. Also, the popularity of Forum Value Mall, the only outlet mall in South India, has encouraged the company to develop more malls along the same lines.On the hospitality front, the Prestige Group has been credited with introducing some of the most reputed international brands in the world to South India, such as the Hilton Group and Marriott International for hotels; the Banyan Tree for resorts; and Oakwood for service apartments. In association with Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, the company launched their hotel, ‘The Aloft‘, in Cessna Business Park in 2014 and will be launching the Sheraton Hotelin Prestige Shantiniketan in the near future. The company's world-class projects have also attracted renowned clients such as Intel, Microsoft, Hewlett Packard, Oracle, IBM and Cisco to name a few.The Prestige Group is the only developer from Bangalore to receive the reputed FIABCI awardfor their software and residential facilities. At the Asian Brand Conclave this year, Prestige Group was awarded the "Admired Brand of Asia" in the category of Real Estate while Mr. Irfan Razack was chosen as the "Admired Leader of Asia 2014-15". Among other laurels, the company's Investor Relationship (IR) Programme, was ranked as Second Best in Asia and the Best in Indiaby the Institutional Investor (II) magazine's 2014 All-Asia Executive Team Rankings. Prestige is the only CRISIL DA1 rated Developer in India and was recently awarded the financial rating of A-by ICRA. They have also won a plethora of international and national awards over the last few years, across categories, including the Asia Pacific Property Awards, Asia Pacific Hotel Awards, Cityscape Awards, Indian Realty Awards, Srishti Good Green Governance Awards, Pevonia Asia Spa Awards, Builder's Association of India (BAI) and Confederation of Real Estate Developers - Associations of India (CREDAI) Awards, and many more…