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| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| LSE: TT. | |
| Industry | Transport |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Defunct | 2014 (Merged with TUI AG) |
| Headquarters | Crawley, England, UK |
Key people | Friedrich Joussen (Chairman) Sir Michael Hodgkinson (Deputy Chairman) Peter Long (Chief Executive) |
| Products | Passenger transport, travel agency, accommodation |
| Revenue | £15,051 million (2013)[1] |
| £297 million (2013)[1] | |
| £63 million (2013)[1] | |
| Owner | TUI AG (56.4%)[2] |
Number of employees | 54,000 (2013)[3] |
| Subsidiaries | Thomson Airways Thomson Holidays |
| Website | www |
TUI Travel PLC was a British leisure travel group headquartered in Crawley, West Sussex. The company was formed on 3 September 2007 by the merger of First Choice Holidays PLC and the Tourism Division of TUI AG, which owned 56.4% of it.[2] The company operated in 180 countries and claimed 30 million customers.[4]
The company was listed on the London Stock Exchange, and was a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. TUI Travel merged with its German parent in 2014 to form the TUI Group.[5][6]
- ^ a b c "Annual Report 2013". TUI Travel PLC. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
- ^ a b "Shareholder Information". TUI Travel PLC. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
- ^ "TUI Travel: At a glance". TUI Travel PLC. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
- ^ "TUI and First Choice plan to merge amid competition in European travel", The New York Times (19 March 2007)
- ^ Topham, Gwyn (27 June 2014). "Tui agrees £4.5bn merger with British subsidiary Tui Travel". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ Aglionby, John (15 September 2014). "Tui Travel and Tui AG agree merger terms". Financial Times. Retrieved 15 June 2021.