Founded in Palermo in 1973 by Antonio Mangia, the Group operates in the tourism sector both as an owner and as a hotel operator. The Mangia's Resorts and Clubs brand, recently launched, it manages a total of 13 properties between Sicily and Sardinia. Mangias is the first Italian hotel chain for owned room market share and second absolute as Sun & Beach destination (Confindustria 2020 annual report on Italian hotel chains). In 2022 Mangia's Resorts and Clubs signed a partnership with HIP / Blackstone, with the aim of enhancing the development projects of Aeroviaggi.