Embassy Group, a renowned real estate development corporation, began operations in 1993 under the leadership of Jitu Virwani, Chairman and Managing Director of the group. The group has delivered approximately 41 million square feet of commercial assets and 72 million square feet of ongoing and prospective development, making it a pioneer in leasing office space and developing integrated office parks. Embassy Group and Blackstone formed a joint venture to develop Embassy Office Parks in 2012, with the goal of producing world-class office spaces and building corporate communities.
The company has built 54+ million square feet of commercial, residential, retail, hospitality, services, educational, and industrial warehouse space, and it owns 1,000+ acres of land around the country. Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, Coimbatore, Trivandrum, Serbia, and Malaysia are among the Domestic and international markets served by the operation. This portfolio comprises the internationally recognised Embassy Golf Links, Embassy Manyata Business Park, Embassy TechVillage, and Embassy TechZone.
Embassy Industrial Parks was founded to address the issues that businesses face while constructing and maintaining industrial and warehouse spaces in a vast, diverse, and geographically dispersed market like India. Blackstone Real Estate has acquired the industrial parks spanning 10 million square feet and seven locations for $700 million.
Through Embassy Energy, we are attempting to make the firm more sustainable in terms of power costs. Capitalizing on the sun’s enormous potential, the Embassy Group has ventured into the renewable energy market, with a 100 MW solar power facility in Karnataka being active since March 2018. A second 100MW plant is planned for the next two years as part of Embassy Office Parks’ growth plans.
Over the last three decades, the firm has produced approximately 12 million square feet of residential properties, with another 17 million square feet under construction or planned. Embassy Boulevard, an uber-luxury gated community, Embassy Grove, the only villament lifestyle in the heart of the city, Embassy Pristine – luxury lake-front green homes, Four Seasons Private Residences, and Embassy Lake Terraces are just a few of the most premium luxury living spaces in Bangalore and Chennai. As part of the organization’s aim to create sustainable surroundings, these initiatives are designed to receive IGBC Green House gold certifications.
Our hospitality portfolio includes five projects: the Hilton, Embassy Bangalore Golf Links, a Five Star hospitality to complement the business parks; Le Meridien next to a lush Golf Course; Four Seasons Hotel, strategically located between the CBD and Bengaluru International Airport; and the dual brand Hilton Bangalore and Hilton Garden Inn Bangalore, which will be the largest in the category in South India at Embassy Manyata Business Park.
Embassy Services is Embassy Group’s expanded property management arm; specifically, this segment delivers round-the-clock, smooth, and flawless property management services, allowing us to give maximum value and capital appreciation for our properties.
The firm also owns and operates the Embassy International Riding School, a cutting-edge international riding academy in Bangalore. The facility offers Equestrian Sports training and features a highly competent crew.
Embassy Group has established a benchmark in Indian real estate in Bangalore Projects and has also ventured into education and sports. Stonehill International School opened in North Bangalore in 2008, making it the only school in South India to offer all three International Baccalaureate programmes: Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme, and Diploma Programme. The school is one of the most preferred international institutions in Bangalore, with a highly skilled international faculty representing 35 nationalities and world-class infrastructure situated on a 34-acre campus.
The Embassy’s corporate ethos is based on a genuine conviction that education can alter the lives of communities and future generations, and that giving back to the community is the way ahead. Now, the Embassy supports 19 government schools and one children’s home, which provide holistic education to approximately 7000 students. At the heart of this is the conviction that knowledge capital is the key to business and national growth. Furthermore, Embassy promotes positive transformation by providing infrastructural solutions to improve basic facilities in Embassy communities.
Embassy’s future plans include leveraging tenant connections and expanding the portfolio of IT space throughout India and worldwide, as well as creating other business verticals.
