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Mobile Access to guestrooms installed at Lagos Marriott Hotel Ikeja
Lagos Marriott Hotel Ikeja’s team chose to install ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions VingCard Essence RFID BLE door locks, along with its VisiOnline online locking solution.
(more…)12 August 2021Marianne McWilliams
Mobile Access at Sheraton Lagos Hotel
Sheraton Lagos Hotel have upgraded their VingCard Essence and Classic locks and now offer mobile access to guests by delivering a digital room key directly to their guests’ mobile devices.
(more…)10 March 2021Marianne McWilliams
The Social House – A Preferred Hotel & Resort in Nairobi, Kenya
A distinctly novel property for guests wanting to discover the road less travelled using VingCard’s contactless entry solution for the new normal of Hospitality.
(more…)15 January 2021Marianne McWilliams
ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions earns recognition as Best Mobile Key Provider during 2021 HotelTechAwards
We are happy to announce that ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions has been named the Best Mobile Key provider by the 2021 HotelTechAwards for the second consecutive year.
(more…)15 January 2021Marianne McWilliams
How to operate your hotels remotely
As the Hospitality Industry reopens in the aftermath of the Covid-19 crisis, many hotels find themselves both critically understaffed and financially drained. Hospitality professionals face many challenges and need to critically evaluate their operations and guest-facing services. Remote operations could solve several of these challenges.
(more…)02 July 2020Marianne McWilliams
Hotel Standards Post-Coronavirus
How should hoteliers provide a safe environment for guests and staff in the aftermath of the Coronavirus pandemic?
(more…)20 May 2020Marianne McWilliams
Covid-19 Update
In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we at Afro Exports Ltd would like to reassure our Clients, Friends and Business Associates that we are taking all safety and precautionary measures necessary to minimise disruption and to continue to serve you.
(more…)20 April 2020Marianne McWilliams
Radisson Residence Arboretum Award Presentation
We are delighted to announce that Afro Exports Ltd has received an appreciation award from Radisson Residence Arboretum Nairobi following installation of the following products in the hotel – 152 Signature RFID Locks, 127 Sentinel II Digital 41 safes and 55 PolarBar minibars.
(more…)20 March 2020Marianne McWilliams
New Appointment at Afratech Ltd – Mombasa, Kenya
We would like to congratulate Jacqui Waweru on her recent appointment as General Manager of our sister company Afratech Ltd.
(more…)13 March 2020Marianne McWilliams
Marriott International opens new 200-room Sheraton Bamako in Mali
Marriott International has announced the opening of the Sheraton Bamako Hotel, marking its entry into Mali in West Africa. Afro Exports Ltd was commissioned to install Elsafe safes and PolarBar minibars in the hotel. (more…)
25 May 2018Marianne McWilliams
VingCard at Sheraton Four Points JKIA
The all-new 172 room Four Points by Sheraton Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) hotel is officially open! The hotel is strategically situated within the main complex of the airport and overlooks the famous Nairobi National Park (The “World’s Wildlife Capital”). (more…)
15 November 2017Marianne McWilliams
Afro Exports partners up with Protea and Marriott on their new opening in Owerri
Protea Hotels in partnership with the African Capital Alliance and Kunoch Limited, have opened their newest hotel in Owerri, Nigeria. (more…)
10 October 2017Marianne McWilliams
National Geographic features Hotel Keycard as “brilliant invention”
The National Geographic has listed the Hotel Keycard as one of the brilliant inventions that has transformed travel today.... (more…)
17 May 2017Marianne McWilliams
Afro Exports partners up with Azalai on their new opening in Abidjan
Congratulations to Azalaï Hotels on the opening of the new Azalaï Abidjan in Ivory Coast. (more…)
22 March 2017Marianne McWilliams
Afro Exports installed equipment in newly opened Sheraton Grand Conakry….
The debut of Sheraton Grand in Africa has been announced by Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott International, with the opening of Sheraton Grand Conakry in Guinea, West Africa. (more…)
14 December 2016Marianne McWilliams
The new Radisson Blu Hotel and Convention Center, Kigali, Rwanda opens…
Congratulations to the new Radisson Blu Hotel and Convention Center, Kigali which has recently opened. (more…)
31 August 2016Marianne McWilliams
The new Radisson Blu Hotel, Abidjan Airport, Ivory Coast opens…
Congratulations to the new Radisson Blu Hotel, Abidjan Airport which has recently opened. (more…)
05 April 2016Marianne McWilliams
The new Radisson Blu Okoume Palace hotel in Libreville, Gabon opens…
Congratulations to Radisson Blu Okoume Palace hotel who have re-opened following a refurbishment of the hotel. (more…)
16 December 2015Marianne McWilliams
The Future of ASSA ABLOY Hospitality
Tim Shea, President of ASSA ABLOY Hospitality and Executive Vice President of ASSA ABLOY, speaks about the re-branding, the technology of mobile keys and gives his vision of what the future will bring… (more…)
13 November 2015Marianne McWilliams
Mobile use on the rise with electronic locking systems
Mobile devices have become a main focus for the hospitality industry, and figuring out exactly how they are best incorporated into the hotel/guest relationship is a major topic of discussion among hoteliers. (more…)
05 November 2015Marianne McWilliams
The new Protea Hotel Select Takoradi opens….
Congratulations to Marriott International on the opening of the new Protea Hotel Select Takoradi in Western Ghana. (more…)
14 September 2015Marianne McWilliams
Radisson Blu M’Bamou Palace Hotel, Brazzaville opens…..
Congratulations to Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group with the opening of the new Radisson Blu M’Bamou Palace Hotel in Brazzaville, Congo. (more…)
03 September 2015Marianne McWilliams
