Abacus Honours Top Performing Agents

ET&T Staff - Mumbai

Abacus International Private Limited, awarded its top performers at the Abacus Agents Awards Night 2004 held on December 17 2004, at the GRT Grand Convention Hall Chennai. Sabrina Nayudu, regional manager-Abacus South India, addressed the large gathering of 180 agents, corporate clients, business partners and media and recapitulated on the year that went by. This was followed by a speech by Stuart Crighton- head, South & West Asia, Abacus International Pte Ltd. The awards, which were grouped into three categories, were jointly handed out by Stuart Crighton and Sabrina Nayudu.

The Abacus Star Performer Awards (for the top 10 Outstanding Performers of 2004) were given to:

1) Akbar Travels of India Pvt. Ltd.
2) Asveens Air Travel Pvt. Ltd.
3) Atlas Tours & Travels Pvt. Ltd. (Hyderabad)
4) Balaji Travels & Tours (Hyderabad)
5) Maharaja Tourism Development Pvt. Ltd.
6) New Sun International Travel Agency
7) Rasi Travels & Cargo Pvt. Ltd.
8) S.P. Air Travels (Chennai) Pvt. Ltd.
9) Sherif Express Travels & Cargo Pvt. Ltd. (Hyderabad)
10)Wipro Travel Services Ltd. (Bangalore)

Abacus Awards also recognised the support, contribution and partnership of key agents in 2004. The three outstanding winners of this category were:

11) Chennai Air Citi Tours & Travels Pvt. Ltd.
12) D. D. Travels
13) Viking Tours & Travels

And finally, the Abacus Enduring Partnership Awards for 2004 were given to:

14) Fortune Travels
15) JRA Travel Services
16) Krystal Travels
17) New Royal Link Travels
18) Shitij Tours & Travels Pvt. Ltd.
19) State Express
20) Subedar & Sons

Other highlights of the evening included a dance performance staged by the Abacus Chennai team. The awards ceremony was followed by a gala fun filled evening of music, dance, cocktails and dinner.