(CNN) -- The company owns The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino and the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada and the Sands Macau in The People's Republic of China's Special Administrative Region of Macau, as well as Venetian Macau Limited, a developer of additional multiple casino hotel resort properties in Macau.

The first phase of the Venetian Casino Resort opened in May 1999, which originally consisted of 3,036 suites though the number of suites was reduced over time to 3,014 based on renovations and remodeling.

Since it's opening, the property has received recognition as revolutionizing the Las Vegas hotel industry, and has been honored with architectural and other awards naming it as one the finest hotels in the world.

In 2003, The Venetian added the 1,013-suite Venezia tower -- giving The Venetian 4,027 suites, 18 world-class restaurants, and a retail mall with canals, gondolas and singing gondoliers.

In May 2004, Las Vegas Sands opened the Sands Macau, located on China's southeastern coast. The Sands Macau includes approximately 163,000 square feet of gaming facilities, luxury suites, specialty restaurants and an International VIP club.

In December 2004, in one of the year's most anticipated initial public offerings, Dr. and Mr. Adelson rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange and with it shares of Las Vegas Sands Corp. began trading. The price of the Sands stock rose 61 percent on its opening day, becoming the largest opening day of any American-based initial public offering in the last two years.

The Venetian Casino Resort is one of the most productive properties on the Strip, having an occupancy rate of 98.3% and an average daily room rate of $219 during the nine months ended September 30, 2004. E-mail to a friend
( CNN ) -- The company owns The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino and the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas , Nevada and the Sands Macau in The People 's Republic of China 's Special Administrative Region of Macau , as well as Venetian Macau Limited , a developer of additional multiple casino hotel resort properties in Macau . The first phase of the Venetian Casino Resort opened in May 1999 , which originally consisted of 3,036 suites though the number of suites was reduced over time to 3,014 based on renovations and remodeling . Since it 's opening , the property has received recognition as revolutionizing the Las Vegas hotel industry , and has been honored with architectural and other awards naming it as one the finest hotels in the world . In 2003 , The Venetian added the 1,013-suite Venezia tower -- giving The Venetian 4,027 suites , 18 world - class restaurants , and a retail mall with canals , gondolas and singing gondoliers . In May 2004 , Las Vegas Sands opened the Sands Macau , located on China 's southeastern coast . The Sands Macau includes approximately 163,000 square feet of gaming facilities , luxury suites , specialty restaurants and an International VIP club . In December 2004 , in one of the year 's most anticipated initial public offerings , Dr. and Mr. Adelson rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange and with it shares of Las Vegas Sands Corp. began trading . The price of the Sands stock rose 61 percent on its opening day , becoming the largest opening day of any American - based initial public offering in the last two years . The Venetian Casino Resort is one of the most productive properties on the Strip , having an occupancy rate of 98.3 % and an average daily room rate of $ 219 during the nine months ended September 30 , 2004 . E - mail to a friend
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