The Westin Bear Mountain Golf Resort and Spa has been sold.
Ecoasis, the company that owns the Bear Mountain Resort has entered a B次元官网网址渨orking allianceB次元官网网址� with Raoul Malak, a local entrepreneur and businessman. Ecoasis will still own and be responsible for Bear MountainB次元官网网址檚 golf and tennis operations and developable lands while Malak will take over the Westin Bear MountainB次元官网网址檚 hotel operations.
Dan Matthews, Ecoasis chief executive officer, said in a statement that the company is at a stage in its business and growth strategy where it is B次元官网网址渁ctively entering into relationships with like-minded companies and individuals that have the passion and expertise in specific disciplines that make up a multi-faceted resort like Bear Mountain.B次元官网网址�
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Matthews said the alliance is B次元官网网址済reat newsB次元官网网址� for the community.
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In May 2017, Ecoasis announced it hired an advisor, JLL, to complete a strategic review of Bear Mountain which could result in a sale of business combination of some or all assets.
The aim of the review was to outline potential partnerships or insights that could take the Bear Mountain community to the next level, according to EcoasisB次元官网网址� chief financial officer David Clarke.
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Bear Mountain is now host to two golf courses, cycling trails, a tennis facility, biking trails, a fitness centre and the hotel which also has a spa and restaurants. There are many homes in the area as well.
The resort and development spans more than 770 acres on Skirt Mountain in Langford. In 2017, the community had a population of 3,000 residents and the population is expected to grow to about 10,000 residents.
shalu.mehta@goldstreamgazette.com
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