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Mercury Travels acquires Teztair Travels

Introduces new holiday packages

ETW STAFF - Mumbai

With an aim to enhance its share in corporate travel management, Mercury Travels, an established end to end travel related services provider, has announced the acquisition of Teztair Travels. Teztair Travels, a multifaceted travel company with a strong focus on business travel management, was spearheaded by Pilloo Vandrevala, who will be involved in the company's future, too, by contributing to Mercury Travels business development initiatives.

"Through the acquisition of Teztair Travels, corporate travel volumes will be consolidated resulting in improved efficiencies, lower operating costs and enhanced revenues. It will benefit existing and future customers in this increasingly competitive marketplace" says Ashwini Kakkar, executive vice-chairman, Mercury Travels.

The company also plans to extend its leisure travel and foreign exchange services to the acquired client base.

In addition, Mercury Travels also recently launched its Outbound Leisure Holidays programme with flexible itineraries, for both business travellers and family holidays.

Following the growing trend to holiday at new, unexplored destinations, Mercury Travels has launched customised holiday programs to over 60 countries, from Brazil and Chile to Australia and Tahiti, Kenya and Tanzania to the ever-popular Greece and Spain.

For individual travellers, Mercury Travels is offering a wide array of holiday options ranging from spa vacations, ecotours, luxury train trips, cruise vacations, wildlife holidays, luxury lodge stays, adventure holidays, beach holidays, self drive vacations and mountain holidays.

Mercury Travels has launched its Outbound Leisure Holidays programme with flexible itineraries. "Holidays are a time for bonding. Our holiday offers are crafted to provide extraordinary, magical and life changing experiences for our customers" says Aashutosh Akshikar, CEO, Mercury Travels.