The acquisition strengthens the
its presence in Greece
and the Mediterranean and accelerates its path to becoming the World’s Leading B2B Platform in Shipping Reservations & Booking. Travel Services
Liknoss announces the acquisition of the UTS TicketLink business unit of Profile. The transferred business activity concerns the UTS TicketLink ferry ticket booking system and the customs management software. The agreement includes the transfer of customer contracts, employees, software and equipment serving the specific activities.
“This acquisition strengthens Liknoss’ presence in Greece and the Mediterranean and accelerates its path to become the global leader in B2B platform for ferry bookings and travel services,” said Mr. Michael Mavropoulos, CEO of Liknoss. Committed to our strategy to continuously strengthen our network, with an already strong position in Greece and the Mediterranean, we continue to add important partnerships with international ferry companies and tourism groups in Northern Europe, offering more choices, higher quality content and a better experience to our customers in booking itineraries and services.
Ο κ. Michael Mavropoulos added: “In the context of this strategy, the integration of the UTS unit is another key action in achieving our objectives, as on the one hand we are strengthening our presence in the market and on the other hand we are accelerating our international growth. We are confident that the UTS team, with its high technology and know-how, prestigious customers and, above all, competent and experienced people, will dynamically support our efforts for Liknoss’ continuous and upward trend in international markets. We welcome them to the Liknoss family and wish them every success.”
About the Liknoss Group
Liknoss is the technology leader in online booking and electronic ticketing systems and services in the Tourism, Culture and Entertainment sectors.
The company has been operating the most reliable Digital Interconnection Network of Greek Shipping with the tourism industry for the last 21 years, managing over 26 million ferry tickets per year with a global sales network and one of the most sophisticated Global Distribution Systems.
Liknoss was founded in 2000 under the name FORTHCRS. Since 2018, Liknoss Group is the Travel & Tourism Technology arm of North Star Group. North Star Group is an independent, international group of companies operating in the Shipping, Technology, Energy and Real Estate sectors, focusing and investing in technological developments and innovation.
The Liknoss Group consists of CRS Liknoss SA, Liknoss Italy Srl and Liknoss Central Europe SA.
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