Schmidt travel agency

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Travel agency Schmidt GmbH
legal form Company with limited liability
founding 1956
Seat Wolfenbüttel GermanyGermanyGermany 
management
  • Wilhelm Schmidt
  • Philipp Cantauw
  • Georg Wilhelm Schmidt
Number of employees 155
Branch tourism
Website www.der-schmidt.de
As of February 28, 2017

The travel agency Schmidt GmbH is a tourism company based in Wolfenbüttel in Lower Saxony . The family company operates a fleet of buses for local public transport and travel under its own brands and subsidiaries, as well as several travel agencies and organizes its own charter flights and bus tours.

history

Bus from Schmidt

In 1956 Josef and Gisela Schmidt founded the travel agency Schmidt GmbH in Wolfenbüttel . Before that there was a haulage company in Dorstadt under the direction of Wilhelm Schmidt Senior, Josef Schmidt's father. In 1964 the company was granted the concession for the first school bus route. Wilhelm Schmidt junior joined the company in 1984. In 2010, Germany's first private coach terminal was opened in Wolfenbüttel . In 2017, the acquired motor truck manufacturer Büssing was reintroduced as a brand in the region in cooperation with MAN . In 2018, Georg Wilhelm Schmidt joined the company as a further managing director.

Companies

Travel agency Schmidt GmbH operates a fleet of buses for regular and long-distance coaches. In addition to its own bus terminal, the company has branches in Wolfenbüttel , Braunschweig and Schöppenstedt . In addition to bus travel, the company is also a tour operator for charter flights from the Braunschweig-Wolfsburg and Paderborn-Lippstadt airports . The individual business areas are divided into independent subsidiaries.

Web links

Homepage of the Schmidt travel agency

Individual evidence

  1. a b Annual financial statements in the Federal Gazette
  2. Klaus-Peter Bachmann visited Schmidt Terminal . ( regionalheute.de [accessed on May 9, 2018]).
  3. ^ Travel agency Schmidt GmbH: Chronicle. April 11, 2018. Retrieved May 9, 2018 .
  4. ^ Askin Bulut: Travel agency Schmidt: Georg Wilhelm Schmidt becomes the third managing director . In: busblickpunkt - information for bus operators . ( busblickpunkt.de [accessed on May 9, 2018]).
  5. ↑ Association partner. KVG Braunschweig, accessed on May 9, 2018 .