Ticket Travel Group

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Ticket Travel Group
legal form Corporation
founding 1989
Seat Nacka
management Lennart Käll
Number of employees 390
sales 4.955 billion Swedish kronor (2007)
Branch Tourism and leisure
Website travelgroup.ticket.se

Ticket Travel Group AB is a Swedish travel agent based in Nacka . The company is Sweden's largest business and private travel agency.

history

The company was founded in 1989 as a travel agency from the merger of Nyman & Schultz and SJ Resebyråer . In the following years the company expanded and in 1999 took over the Norwegian tourism company Via Winge Ferieverden from TUI as well as the Belgian competitor Ticket BBL Travel . In the same year the company went public on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. In the following year Ticket Travel took over the Norwegian travel agency chain Sydenbutikken , becoming the country's market leader. In 2006 the company took over the Swedish business travel specialist MZ Travel .

Individual evidence

  1. findarticles.com: "Ticket Travel Group AB expands online operations to Denmark" ( Memento from July 11, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) (accessed on October 2, 2009)