The Company is committed to strengthening its hotel business to support the growth of the country’s tourism industry. This includes expanding hotel networks, offering a diverse range of hotel segments, and delivering high-quality services that provide unique experiences in prime location for tourist and economy. All operations are governed by principles of good corporate governance, with sustainable procurement and supply chain management as priorities.
The Erawan Group Public Company Limited does not make any political contributions or expenditures to political campaigns, political parties, lobbying activities, trade associations, tax-exempt entities, or any other groups whose role is to influence political campaigns, public policy, or legislation.
The Company remains committed to conducting business with integrity, transparency, and in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
Commitment to Excellence in Service
Beyond delivering hotel services aligned with Global Brand Standards, The Erawan Group encourages its hotels to adhere to various local and international standards relevant to hotel operations. These include ISO certifications, public health standards, and food safety standards like HACCP. Detailed information on the standards achieved by The Erawan Group’s hotels over the years is available at https://www.theerawan.com/en/our-pride
Each hotel operates under service frameworks and standards specific to its brand, defined by the brand owners with whom The Erawan Group holds management or franchise agreements. These brand owners conduct annual quality inspections. For HOP INN, which are fully owned and operated by The Erawan Group, service standards are internally developed. The group ensures systematic training and conducts service quality assessments at least once a year.
Shared Value Creation
The Company is committed to continuously strengthening its business in alignment with both national and international sustainability standards. In 2025, hotels within the Group obtained the following sustainability certifications:
Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok
- ASEAN Green Hotel – Sustainability Certified
- STGs STAR – 5 Stars
- HACCP & GHPs - Food Safety Management System Accredited
- ISO22000 - Food Safety Management System Accredited
- ISO14001 - Environment Management System Accredited
- ISO 20121- Certified Sustainable Event Management
- TCEB: Hygiene & Hybrid (2HY) Certified
- TCEB: TSEMS Level 3 - Leading (Thailand Sustainable Event Management Standard)
- Thailand Tourism Outstanding Award 2025 - Luxury Hotel
- Thailand Tourism Outstanding Award 2025 - Hotel and Resort Spa
- Green Key Certificate
- Trusted Thailand by Tourism Authority Thailand
JW Marriot Bangkok
- STGs STAR – 5 Stars (valid until November 2025)
- Green Leaf Sustainability Standard - 4 Leaf Level 2024-2027
- Green Health Hotel Standard/ Dept of Health: Health & Environment Friendliness 2024-2026
- Smart Travel Asia “Top 10 Best Hotels Service and Sustainable Hotels”
- Trusted Thailand by Tourism Authority Thailand
Courtyard by Marriott Bangkok
- STGs STAR – 5 Stars (valid until November 2025)
- Green Hotel Plus Award
- Thailand Sustainable Event Management Standard (TSEMS) 2025
- Trusted Thailand by Tourism Authority Thailand
The Naka Island, a Luxury Collection Resort and Spa, Phuket
- Green Leaf Sustainability Standard for Hotels
- STGs STAR – 5 Stars
- Trusted Thailand by Tourism Authority Thailand
Holiday Inn Pattaya
- STGs STAR – 5 Stars
- GREEN Health Hotel Award
- BCCT Eastern Economic Corridor International Business Awards (EECIBA) 2025 – Tourism Excellence (Runner Up)
- Trusted Thailand by Tourism Authority Thailand
Accor Hotels
- Green Key Certificate and Trusted Thailand by Tourism Authority Thailand:
- Novotel ibis Styles Bangkok Sukhumvit 4
- Mercure ibis Bangkok Sukhumvit 24
- ibis Phuket Patong
- ibis Bangkok Riverside
- ibis Bangkok Sukhumvit 4
- ibis Pattaya
- ibis Bangkok Sathorn
- Mercure ibis Bangkok Siam
- Mercure Pattaya Ocean Resort
HOP INN Thailand
- STGs STAR (45 branches)
- Outstanding Private Sector Organization Award 2025 – Accessible Facilities for Persons with Disabilities (HOP INN Songkhla Hotel) by the Songkhla Provincial Social Development and Human Security Office

Supply Chain Management
The partners are an important stakeholder of The Erawan Group. We emphasize the significance of their involvement and listen to their feedback continuously. This is achieved through fair business practices, creating opportunities for learning, improving work quality, and enhancing collaborative capabilities. We have established key criteria for classifying important trading partners to effectively assess risks within the business supply chain. Screening and selection criteria have been developed, along with payment policies. Furthermore, a Supplier Code of Conduct has been implemented to promote sustainable coexistence and create a mutually beneficial business environment.
Critical-tier Suppliers Criteria
The Erawan Group has established criteria for classifying critical-tier suppliers to assess risks and efficiently manage the business supply chain into 2 categories;
1. Broken down by value
Vendors/ contractors with transaction over 3 percent of total transactions with vendors/ contractors are considered to be significant suppliers of ERW (critical 1-tier)
2. Broken down by type of services
The Company has classified its business operations into 3 sub-operations; 1) Head Office 2) Project Development and 3) suppliers of hotel properties. There are operational differences between the three sub-operations, both type of vendors/ suppliers and large differences in contract value. Therefore, the Company has set type of vendors/ suppliers according to type of services as follows:
2.1. Project Development Suppliers
2.2. Hospitality Suppliers
2.3. Operation & Assessment Suppliers
In 2024, the Company has 4,048 suppliers, with 45 Critical 1-tier suppliers, accounted for 1.11 percent of total suppliers. Other details are broken down as follows:
| 2024 supplier category | Hospitality business | Project Development | Head Office | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total suppliers | 3,367 | 195 | 509 | 4,048 |
| Critical 1-tier suppliers | 27 | 11 | 6 | 45 |
| General suppliers | 3,340 | 184 | 503 | 3,975 |
| Suppliers who acknowledge on Supplier Code of Conduct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Supplier’s Pre-qualification and Selection Criteria
To effectively exercise business supply chain as well as mitigate risk within the chain, the Company has established ERW’s Pre-qualification Checklist to classify suppliers with these following criteria.
- Quality of Product/ Service
- Ability to Produce
- Product Quality Audit and Traceability
- Quality of Delivery
- After Sale Service
- Competitive Ability in Terms of Trade Conditions
- Reliable Financial
- Company's Reputation
- ESG framework for sustainable operations
Supplier Risk Assessment
The Company has analysed and ranked the importance of suppliers based on the volume of purchases and the type of services or products procured. These criteria have been used to prioritize the importance of suppliers.
During the process of assessing the risks that may occur within the business supply chain, the company considers various risk factors, including:
- Raw Material or Product Sourcing Risk : This refers to products that are scarce, products/services provided by a single supplier, or products/services that cannot be easily substituted.
- Strategic Risk : This includes products, materials, or services that are critical to the company's business operations.
- Social Risk : This involves suppliers who operate responsibly, prioritize occupational health and safety, and engage in fair employment practices. It also includes suppliers who do not violate human rights or engage in corrupt practices.
- Environmental Risk : This includes suppliers who adhere to operational or product standards that are environmentally friendly, such as having experience in green hotel practices, ISO 14001 environmental management certification, or offering eco-products.
- Reputation Risk : This pertains to suppliers with a track record or work practices that may negatively impact the company's reputation in the future.
Criteria for On-site Audit
Annual On-site ESG Audit Criteria for Eligible Suppliers
The Company has established criteria for suppliers that are eligible for the annual onsite ESG Audit with the following criteria.
- Project development suppliers
The Company considered the top 5 of critical tier 1 supplier based on highest transaction are vendors that eligible for onsite ESG audit as they are significant to cost of business operations. - Hospitality Suppliers
As hospitality business is a service provider business which food hygiene, health and safety is a crucial issue in operations. In addition, expenses relating to food and beverages are accounted for as a large transaction, especially in the luxury hotel sector. Therefore, The Naka Island, A Luxury Collection Resort and Spa has all their food supplier’s 100 percent onsite ESG audit conducted in 2023.
Credit Term Policy
The company prioritizes the liquidity and cash flow management of suppliers, giving equal importance to both small and large suppliers without discrimination. It is always mindful that the financial stability of suppliers directly affects their sustainable business operations as well as the long-term sustainability of both the suppliers and the company.
In line with this, we have a policy to define credit terms for suppliers, which ranges from 7 to 60 days. This is based on the payment history provided to suppliers in the past, as indicated by the following statistics.
| Credit term | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Credit Term (annual average) (day) | 29 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 30 |
Supplier Code of Conduct
Within the group of hotels managed by various brands, there are guidelines for business practices towards suppliers that consider social and environmental dimensions set by the affiliated brand. For instance, Hop Inn Hotel adheres to the guidelines set by the company. Link to https://www.theerawan.com/en/corporate-governance/code-of-conduct
In addition, we place importance on actively combating corruption and collusion within the business supply chain. The Erawan Group has become a member certified by the Thai Private Sector Collective Action Against Corruption (CAC). Furthermore, we have a policy to invite and support all suppliers of the Erawan Group to join CAC or other related networks that work towards anti-corruption and collusion, aiming to build a transparent society free from corruption and collusion.
เสียงสะท้อนจากคู่ค้า
ตลอดระยะเวลาที่ผ่านมา ดิ เอราวัณ กรุ๊ป ร่วมพัฒนาศักยภาพคู่ค้าและผู้รับเหมาไม่เพียงแต่เพื่องานก่อสร้างที่มีคุณภาพ แต่บริษัทฯ มีเจตนารมณ์ที่จะสร้างให้ผู้รับเหมาสามารถยืนหยัดให้ได้ด้วยตัวเองในระยะยาว เป็นผู้รับเหมาที่มีคุณภาพ สามารถต่อยอดในการทำงานร่วมกับบริษัทฯ อื่นๆ ได้ โดยในปีนี้ บริษัทฯ ได้สำรวจความคิดเห็นของคู่ค้าและได้รับเสียงตอบรับอันเป็นประโยชน์ต่อคู่ค้าและดิ เอราวัณ กรุ๊ป ในการทำงานร่วมกันในอนาคตต่อไป
At our company, every customer is valued as a key stakeholder in our business. We are dedicated to fostering strong and lasting relationships with all customer segments by providing attentive care throughout every stage of the customer journey—before, during, and after service. Whether guests are using our accommodation, dining facilities, or other services, we consistently monitor and evaluate customer satisfaction to ensure an exceptional experience at every touchpoint.
We place great emphasis on continuously enhancing our service quality by actively listening to customer feedback. These insights are essential for understanding customer behavior and tailoring our offerings to meet evolving expectations. Our service improvements are regularly updated to stay aligned with emerging trends and changing customer needs.
- Examples of our ongoing initiatives include elevating hygiene and cleanliness standards uniformly across all hotel tiers and optimizing our online reservation system to ensure a more seamless and user-friendly experience.
Customer Satisfaction Development Plan
Customer Satisfaction Result
To gauge customer satisfaction, every hotel within our group constantly assesses satisfaction of customers staying with us or enjoying our service. All hotels are to submit results of their customer satisfaction survey to senior management at the end of each month to analyze opportunity and challenges to accurately respond to customer needs. All hotels are to use scores of the previous year as a threshold to better their services. The Company measure customer satisfaction from these following channels;
- Customer Satisfaction Survey : This refers to a survey which allows customers to express their views regarding cleanliness, service quality and other hotel facilities. Each hotel will email the form to customers after they check out.
- Social Review Index : This is conducted through online and social media platforms such as OTA, Google Review and TripAdvisor. Acquired scores are then compared with those enjoyed by competitors. Results of the assessment during the past three years are as follows:
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average customer satisfaction scores of ERW’s hotels | 81% | 82% | 85% |
Innovation: A Culture for Sustainable Growth
We foster a culture of innovation that embraces diverse perspectives to drive creativity, challenge existing norms, and deliver improved solutions, processes, and outcomes. This forward-thinking mindset strengthens our competitiveness and supports our long-term sustainable growth.
The organization’s innovation vision is integrated into its “Corporate Culture of Sustainability,” known as “EPIC,” which comprises:
E = Empathy & Efficiency
P = Passion
I = Innovation & Integrity
C = Collaboration

Smart Guest Room Control: An Innovation for Sustainable and Intelligent Stays
The Company is committed to continuously enhancing the guest experience through innovative technology. In collaboration with BanpuNext, the "Smart Guest Room Control" initiative was launched, integrating motion detection with in-room temperature monitoring. This smart system optimizes energy usage without compromising guest comfort.
Following the installation of the “SensorFlow” system in seven pilot guest rooms, the results showed a significant reduction in energy consumption and operating costs. The Company plans to expand the implementation in 2025 as part of its broader commitment to sustainability and efficient energy management.
| Measurement | Result |
|---|---|
| Monthly energy saving (by calculation) | 44,975 kWh amounting to appx. THB 185,679 |
| Monthly energy saving (by actual consumption) | 47,949 kWh amounting to appx. THB 197,957 |
| Time duration of activated censor (expected) | 4.50 hour/ room/ day |
| Time duration of activated censor (by actual consumption) | 6.29 hour/ room/ day |
Remark Calculated from average of 1 kWh = THB 4.1285
Other business innovations and technology
HOP INN, a budget hotel network under supervision of ERW, has been continually improving its operational cost and efficiency at all aspects while maintaining its service quality and customer satisfaction.
More DetailsHOP Inn's Chatbot booking system is a service that adds more channels for customers to conveniently make reservations. It also supports branch expansion which is increasing every year. The booking via Chatbot grew 2 times compared to 2021, with the Chatbot efficiency the workload of call center is subside and improving the quality of life of employees.
Driving a Greener Future with EV Charging Stations
The Company supports eco-friendly lifestyles by expanding its network of Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations, providing added convenience for guests and visitors across its hotel portfolio. In 2023, EV charging stations were installed at four Hop Inn hotels in Thailand: Kanchanaburi, Chonburi, Hua Hin, and Chiang Mai. As of 2023, a total of 10 hotels under The Erawan Group offer EV charging facilities underscoring the Company’s commitment to sustainable mobility and the growing shift toward electric vehicles.
In 2025, the Company continued to provide EV charging station services to enhance convenience for hotel guests while promoting the adoption of green energy and sustainable mobility. A total of 17 hotels were equipped with EV charging stations, including:
- Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok
- JW Marriott Bangkok
- Courtyard by Marriott Bangkok
- Holiday Inn Pattaya
- Novotel ibis Styles Bangkok Sukhumvit 4
- ibis Bangkok Riverside
- ibis Bangkok Sathorn
- Mercure ibis Bangkok Siam
- Mercure ibis Bangkok Sukhumvit 24
- ibis Bangkok Sukhumvit 4
- ibis Pattaya
- ibis Phuket Patong
- Mercure Pattaya Ocean Resort
- HOP INN Hua Hin
- HOP INN Kanchanaburi
- HOP INN Chonburi
- HOP INN Chiang Mai
We currently operate 20 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and have plans to expand the installation of additional service points in the coming year.

Digital Transformation and Cyber Security
The company and its affiliates have established policies and guidelines to maintain the security of information systems, data storage including supportive measures in the event of an emergency as follows;
- Prepare to support. The Personal Data Protection Act and the Computer Crime Act, both in terms of training and educating employees and install the software system to protect corporate data and relevant stakeholders
- Study tools and methods for managing, monitoring, and analyzing cybersecurity systems.
- Conduct a phishing mail test to make employees aware of email usage.
- Educate employees to be aware of various threats via email, intranet, and social media by giving examples of cybersecurity cases from time to time to prevent potential risks.
- Prepare a 5-year plan on information technology to support the changes and growth of the company.
- Optimize the Windows operating system to support Active Directory and Security by Azure AD.



