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Dormakaba Buys Alliants to Expand Hotel Guest Software
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Dormakaba Buys Alliants to Expand Hotel Guest Software

Swiss access giant dormakaba has acquired UK-based Alliants to integrate physical locks with digital guest journey software. The capability deal unites mobile keys, messaging, and check-in technology across major hotel brands.

Key Takeaways

  1. 1Dormakaba acquired Alliants, adding guest messaging and check-in tech to its core lock hardware.
  2. 2Alliants supports 100,000+ rooms for luxury brands and has a 95,000-room digital key rollout underway.
  3. 3The move provides an exit for Zendesk and highlights category convergence around mobile access.

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Source: Skift

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