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TUI AG (trading as TUI Group) is a German multinational leisure, travel and tourism company; it is the largest such company in the world. [2] [3] TUI is an acronym for Touristik Union International ("Tourism Union International").
In 2000 it acquired Thomson Travel and in 2002 bought Hapag Lloyd, which itself owned the travel firm TUI (formerly Touristik Union International), and renamed itself TUI AG. [8] In June 2014 TUI AG and TUI Travel announced the two companies would be merged. [9]
In July 2002, Preussag was rebranded as TUI, short for Touristik Union International, the name of a subsidiary it had bought previously. [7] Frenzel retired from TUI in February 2013, succeeded by Friedrich Joussen. [2] He became a World Travel and Tourism Council ambassador in 2018. [4]
Friedrich Peter Johannes Joussen (born 19 April 1963) [1] is a German businessman, and the former executive chairman (Vorstandsvorsitzender) of TUI Group (Touristik Union International). Early life [ edit ]
In 1998, he returned to Preussag Group as a divisional director of the subsidiary Hapag Touristik Union GmbH. In July 1999, Ebel became a member of the board of directors of TUI Deutschland GmbH, which was renamed on 1 January 2003 to TUI Group and belonged to Preussag AG.
In 1970, he opened his own Hotel Belroy in Benidorm and until 1978 would remain the only Belgian tour operator who offered flight vacations to Benidorm. In 1996, he sold Jetair to the German travel organization Touristik Union International (TUI). During his last years, Brackx occupied himself with the real estate of the family holding Immobra. [2]
Flug-Union Berlin was the first tour operator with a West Berlin flying programme and acted at the time as the city's consolidator for the big West German tour companies Neckermann (then part of the eponymous department store chain) and Touristik Union International (TUI), the travel arm of the Federal German Railway.
The ITB Berlin (Internationale Tourismus-Börse Berlin) is the world's largest tourism trade fair.The companies represented at the fair include hotels, tourist boards, tour operators, system providers, airlines and car rental companies.