A 200-room hotel that opened last week at the Metropark in New Jersey, represents an American debut by two companies based in Asia. The APA Hotel Woodbridge, formerly the Hilton Woodbridge Hotel, is a joint venture of APA Group, owner of Japan’s APA Hotel, and the New Jersey-based Friendwell Group of Companies, which originated in Taiwan. APA is Japan’s largest hospitality organization with 347 hotels. Read the Hotel Management online story here