| Amadeus IT Group SA | |
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| Founded | (1987) |
| Headquarters | Madrid, Spain |
| Key people | José Antonio Tazón, President and CEO |
| Industry | Travel |
| Revenue | 2,682.8 Million Euro (2006) |
| Employees | 7663 |
| Slogan | Your technology partner |
| Website | www.amadeus.com |
Amadeus IT Group specialises in IT solutions to manage airline, train, cruise ship, rental car, hotel and travel bookings. The traditional core of its business is the Amadeus Global Distribution System for travel distribution. Through Amadeus 67,000 travel agency locations and 10,000 airline sales offices around the world are able to make bookings with:
- 490 airlines.
- 70,000 hotel properties
- 45 car rental companies, serving over 29,000 locations
- Other travel provider groups (ferry, rail, cruise, insurance companies and tour operators)
Amadeus has subscribers in more than 217 markets (i.e. countries) worldwide; covering these different markets by delivering localized solutions for marketing, customer services and support through a network of over 70 National Marketing Companies (NMCs). Over 6,500 people work in the Amadeus worldwide team covering the principal locations and consolidated NMCs. There are 95 nationalities working in Amadeus sites worldwide. Headquarters are in Madrid, Spain. Other major offices are in Sophia Antipolis, France, as well as in Miami, USA and Erding, Germany. There are also IT services centres in London, UK and Sydney, Australia.
