Wednesday, December 17: The merger of British tour operator TUI Travel and its German parent company, TUI AG, completed today creating TUI Group (LON:TUIJ), the world's largest leisure and tourism company. As of today, TUI Group shares are listed with the ticker symbol TUIJ on the London Stock Exchange’s Main Market. They are also included in the FTSE UK indices, and the premium FTSE 100 index.
TUI Group is the world’s number one integrated tourism business. From now on, the broad portfolio gathered under the Group umbrella will consist of strong tour operators, 1,800 travel agencies and leading online portals, six airlines more than 130 aircraft, over 300 hotels with 210,000 beds, twelve cruise liners and countless incoming agencies in all major holiday destinations around the globe. This integrated offering will enable us to provide our 30 million customers with an unmatched holiday experience in 180 regions. A key feature of our corporate culture is our global responsibility for economic, environmental and social sustainability. This is reflected in more than 20 years of commitment to sustainable tourism. In 2013/14 financial year the TUI Group with a headcount of 77,000 recorded turnover of €18.7 bn and an operating result of €869m. The TUI Group’s share is listed on the London Stock Exchange in the FTSE index and in the regulated market of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
http://www.tuigroup.com/en
Link to the TUI TRAVEL thread before the merger.
http://www.moneyam.com/InvestorsRoom/posts.php?tid=16836#lastread
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