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Amedia founder in bankruptcy proceedings

Thanks to the deal with HRG (now Revo Hospitality), the Amedia Hotel Leipzig is part of the Trademark Collection by Wyndham. / © Wyndham

28.11.2025

Udo Chistée is one of those hoteliers who work behind the scenes. Born in Austria, he founded Amedia Hotels in 2008, which expanded until the coronavirus pandemic hit. He then sold off contracts in batches to well-known market players. Now he has filed for bankruptcy proceedings in Wels, Austria, for what is probably his most important public limited company.

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