Intercontinental Hotels Group is one of the world leaders in hotel operating.
At the end of 2012, the group operates 4,602 hotels (675,982 rooms) broken down by name into InterContinental Hotels (170 hotels), Holiday Inn Express (2,192), Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Club Vacations (1,247), Crowne Plaza (392), Candlewood Suites (299), Staybridge Suites (189), Hôtel Indigo (50) and other (63).
Net sales break down geographically as follows: Europe (23.8%), Americas (45.6%), Asia/Middle East/Africa (11.9%) and other (18.7%).