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ChineseprovideroftravelservicesTrip.comGroupLimited(Chinese:携程集团,formerlyCtrip.comInternational)isaChinesemultinationalonlinetravelcompanythatprovidesservicesincludingaccommodationreservation,transportationticketing,packagedtoursandcorporatetravelmanagement.Foundedin1999,thecompanyownsandoperatesTrip.com,Skyscanner,Qunar,Travix,andCtrip,allofwhichareonlinetravelagencies.Foundedin1999,itiscurrentlythelargestonlinetravelagency(OTA)inChinaandoneofthelargesttravelserviceprovidersintheworld.[...
Chinese provider of travel services
Trip.com Group Limited (Chinese: 携程集团, formerly Ctrip.com International) is a Chinese multinational online travel company that provides services including accommodation reservation, transportation ticketing, packaged tours and corporate travel management. Founded in 1999, the company owns and operates Trip.com, Skyscanner, Qunar, Travix, and Ctrip, all of which are online travel agencies.
Founded in 1999, it is currently the largest online travel agency (OTA) in China and one of the largest travel service providers in the world.[3]
History[edit]The company was founded by James Liang, Neil Shen, Min Fan, and Qi Ji in June 1999.[4][5]
The company was listed on the NASDAQ in 2003 through a variable interest entity (VIE) based in the Cayman Islands in a Merrill Lynch-led offering, raising US$75 million from the sale of 4.2 million American depositary receipts at $18 each. It appreciated 86% to close at $33.94 per ADR in ...