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Travelport

is in the Transportation Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$2.6B
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Travelport is one of the world's largest travel conglomerates offering broad based business services to companies operating in the global travel industry. The company is comprised of Travelport GDS, a global distribution system business that includes the Worldspan and Galileo brands; GTA, a group travel and wholesale hotel business; Business Intelligence Services, a data analysis business; and IT Services and Software, which hosts mission critical applications and provides business solutions for major airlines. Travelport also owns approximately 48% of Orbitz Worldwide (NYSE: OWW), a leading global online travel company. With 2007 revenues of $2.6 billion, Travelport operates in 145 countries and has approximately 5,500 employees. Travelport is a private company owned by The Blackstone Group, One Equity Partners, Technology Crossover Ventures and Travelport management.

Number of Employees 5,500
Contact Information

400 Interpace Parkway

Building A

Parsippany, New Jersey 07054

www.travelport....

973-939-1000

NAICS Code All Other Support Activities for Transportation: 488999

Recent Events

  • Orbitz receives $100 million from 2 investors

    11/05/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. Announces Equity Investments Totaling $100 Million

    11/05/09 - New Investment - View Story

  • Travelport Signs GDS Agreement with Egypt's Largest Tour Operator

    11/02/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Stella Travel Selects Travelport as its Exclusive GDS Provider Again

    11/02/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • Travelport Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results

    11/05/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Travelport Launches New Operations in Abu Dhabi

    10/08/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Travelport Renews Agreement with Malahide Travel

    9/30/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Travelport GDS Appoints President & Managing Director, Asia Pacific

    10/03/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - President - View Story

  • Travelport GDS Appoints Simon Nowroz as President & Managing Director, Asia Pacific

    9/28/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Director - View Story

  • Air Tours Cracow Opts for Travelport GDS

    9/10/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Zambezi Airlines Signs Content Agreement with Travelport GDS as Part of Its Growth Strategy

    9/10/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Travelport GDS Announces New Management Appointments in the Middle East

    8/31/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story

  • Travelport GDS Appoints Michael Yates As Marketing Director, Asia Pacific

    8/20/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Director - View Story

  • Travelport Unveils Joint Venture With Payment Processor PSP

    7/08/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Air Berlin Group Signs Full Content Agreement with Travelport GDS

    7/06/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Travelport GDS, MLT Vacations Sign Agreement

    6/13/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

News & Analysis

travelport - All News and Analysis

  • Travelport Releases 3Q Financials.

    - 2008-11-17

    TRAVEL AND LEISURE CLOSE-UP-17 November 2008-Travelport Releases 3Q FinancialsC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Travelport Limited, the parent company of the Travelport group of companies, announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30. In a release, the company...

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  • Travelport GDS consolidates operations at Atlanta data centre

    - 2008-10-20

    TELECOMWORLDWIRE-20 October 2008-Travelport GDS consolidates operations at Atlanta data centreC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Travelport GDS, an IT services company specialising in the airline and travel industries, announced today (20 October) that it has successfully migrated its Galileo, Apollo and airline host reservations systems from Denver to Atlanta. ...

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  • Travelport GDS announces new senior appointment

    - 2008-10-17

    TELECOMWORLDWIRE-17 October 2008-Travelport GDS announces new senior appointmentC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Travelport GDS, a provider of global distribution systems and the operator of the Worldspan and Galileo brands, announced on 16 October the appointment of Olaf Gueldner as managing director of its newly formed Europe and Brazil region....

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  • New Flybe baggage management solution for Travelport GDS Galileo agents

    - 2008-09-29

    TELECOMWORLDWIRE-29 September 2008-New Flybe baggage management solution for Travelport GDS Galileo agentsC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Travel agents using the Travelport GDS supplied Galileo platform to book flights on the Flybe low cost airline now have access to a new script which can automate the booking procedure for pre-paid...

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  • Touted Travelport London listing postponed until markets settle

    - 2008-02-24

    Continued market turmoil has delayed the London Stock Exchange listing of Travelport, which at $2bn (1.5bn) would have been one of the biggest initial public offerings of 2008. The company, which provides services to the travel industry such as detailed hotel databases, had been earmarked by owner Blackstone,...

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  • Travel Technology News

    - 2008-02-04

    Feb 4, 2008 Mock disaster drill tests DHS defenses against hackers. DHS recently conducted a drill involving a series of mock disasters to test its defenses against hackers. The list of fictional catastrophes included the disruption of airport control towers in Philadelphia and Chicago and bloggers revealing the location...

    Tags: Continental Airlines Inc., Google Inc., Priceline.com Inc., Travelport, Yahoo! Inc.

  • Travel & Travel Technology News

    - 2007-11-19

    11/19/2007 EU sweep targets Web sites with unfair practices. An EU investigation has found that 226 Web sites that sell airline tickets may have violated EU consumer protection laws with misleading advertising and other unfair practices. 11/15/2007 Lonely on the Road? If you find yourself in need of...

    Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., Travelport

  • Travel cos think big, eye acquisitions.

    - 2007-08-19

    Byline: Vishakha Talreja Aug. 19--NEW DELHI -- The Indian travel and tourism sector has been on the go. And now to grow even faster and to tap into the markets in smaller cities and towns -- travel companies are on the prowl for merger ...

    Tags: Travelport

  • AOYOU.COM BECOME 100% SUBSIDIARY OF CYTS

    - 2007-07-27

    AsiaInfo Services 07-27-2007 Aoyou.com Become 100% Subsidiary of CYTS BEIJING, Jul 27, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- China CYTS Tours Holding Co., Ltd. CYTS, one of the top three travel groups in China, announced that is has gained approval from the...

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  • Travel Business News

    - 2007-07-16

    Jul 16, 2007 First Choice Expeditions First Choice Expeditions made the decision to dissolve Intrav, its education-focused land and sea product, absorbing some of the itineraries to other tour companies under the First Choice umbrella. Jul 12, 2007 Travelport Travelport subsidiary produces white paper to help...

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