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| Type | Public (NYSE: HLT) |
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| Founded | Cisco, Texas |
| Location | Beverly Hills, California |
| Key people | Barron Hilton, Chairman |
| Industry | Hotels |
| Products | Hotels |
| Revenue | $3.853 billion USD (2003) |
| Employees | 70,000 |
| Website | Hilton Hotels |
Hilton Hotels Corporation NYSE: HLT operates several brands of hotels and is headquarted in Beverly Hills, California. It was founded by Conrad Hilton in Cisco, Texas. Aiming to offer top class service to its guests, Hilton has become a leader in the hospitality industry, setting new benchmarks with its hotels and use of technology.
The company is around 5% owned by the founding family.