Buyers Information Pack - English - banyan tree

Q Can we drink the tap water?
A Tap water meets World Health Organisation standards but most people prefer to
drink bottled water, which is widely available.
Q What is the electric voltage in Seychelles?
A The voltage is 220-240 volts AC 50 Hz throughout the Seychelles and the British
Standard square three-pin, 13 amp sharp electric plug is used. Visitors from other
countries, other than the United Kingdom, are advised to bring their own adapters.
INFORMATION ON DEVELOPMENT
Q Who is the developer?
A The developer, Ocean Estate (Seychelles) Limited, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Banyan Tree Resorts (Seychelles) Limited, who have been operating Banyan Tree
Seychelles for the past 7 years.
Q Who has the responsibility for the development?
A Ocean Estate (Seychelles) Limited is the developer and as such has the overall
responsibility for the development of The Ocean Estate. In addition
hereto, the developer has appointed a team of international advisers to assist
with the development. This team of professionals include architects, project
managers, environmental specialists, engineers, surveyors, quantity surveyors,
sales and marketing specialists, legal advisors and all other ancillary service
providers. These international contractors will work closely with local
professionals who are fully au fait with doing business in the Republic of Seychelles
and who provide invaluable assistance to contribute to the overall success of this
development.
Q Who is financing the development of The Ocean Estate?
A The project is being financed mainly by shareholders’ equity. However, the
developer has also procured project and development finance from reputable
financial institutions.