Travelport - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Travelport M&A Summary

Travelport has acquired 7 companies of its own, including 1 in the last 5 years. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

Travelport’s largest acquisition to date was in 2006, when it acquired Worldspan for $1.4B. Travelport has acquired in 2 different US states, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information technology (50%) and internet software and services (34%).

Travelport Ownership

Who owns Travelport?

Travelport is owned by Evergreen Coast Capital and Siris Capital Group. It was acquired on December 10, 2018.

Is Travelport PE-backed?

Yes. Travelport is owned by private equity investors Evergreen Coast Capital and Siris Capital Group.

Was Travelport formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Travelport was formerly owned by 3 private investors.

Travelport Business Overview

Where is Travelport headquartered?

Travelport is headquartered in Langley, United Kingdom.

What is Travelport’s revenue?

Travelport disclosed revenue of 2,447M USD for 2017 and 2,351M USD for 2016.

How many employees does Travelport have?

Travelport has 4,000 employees.

What sector is Travelport in?

Travelport is an information technology company.

When was Travelport founded?

Travelport was founded in 2006.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity7
    • M&A Buy Activity6
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5

Travelport

Travelport Worldwide Ltd.

Axis One Axis Park, 10 Hurricane Way,
Langley, SL3 8AG
United Kingdom,
+44 1753 288 000
www.travelport.com

Travelport is a developer of a travel commerce platform to provide distribution, technology, payment and other solutions for the global travel and tourism industry. The company facilitates travel commerce by connecting the world’s leading travel providers with online and offline travel buyers in a proprietary business-to-business (B2B) travel marketplace. Travelport was founded in 2006 and is based in Langley, England.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 5 - - - 1 - 6
vol $1.4B $1.4B
Sell (0.2/yr) # - 1 - - - - 1
  7

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Deem, Inc. 2023-03-10 - Divestiture
Oakland, California · www.deem.com
eNett International (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. 2020-01-24 - Divestiture
, Singapore · www.enett.com
TraviAustria GmbH 2015-10-07 - Divestiture
Wien, Austria · www.traviaustria.com
The CETS Co. 2015-10-07 - Add-on Acquisition
, Austria
Mobile Travel Technologies Ltd. 2015-07-07 - Add-on Acquisition
Dublin, Ireland · www.mttnow.com
Hotelzon International Oy 2014-06-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Helsinki, Finland · www.hotelzon.com
Worldspan LP 2006-12-07 1.4B USD Add-on Acquisition
Atlanta, Georgia · www.worldspan.com
View All >>

Business Unit M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
The CETS Co. 2015-10-07 TraviAustria GmbH 2015-10-07 1
, Austria Wien, Austria · www.traviaustria.com
Galileo International, Inc.    - Travel Automation Services (TAS) Ltd. 2000-04-18 4
Parsippany, New Jersey · www.galileo.com , United Kingdom

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Information Technology 3 (50%) 1.4B (100%) - -
Internet Software and Services 2 (33%) - 1 (100%) -
Business Services 1 (17%) - - -
Total 6 $1.4B 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Austria 2 - - -
United States 2 1.4B - -
  Georgia 1 1.4B - -
  California 1 - - -
Finland 1 - - -
Ireland 1 - - -
Singapore - - 1 -
Domestic - - - -
Cross-border 6 (100%) 1.4B (100%) 1 (100%) -
Total 6 $1.4B 1 -

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 1 $1.4B
TOTAL $1.4B
Largest Worldspan LP
$1.4B (2006-12-07)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
17%
1 (17%)
Strategic(s)
33%
2 (33%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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