Yatra Online snaps up Chennai based PL Worldways
Indian travel firm Yatra Online has acquired the corporate travel unit of Chennai-based PL Worldways Limited.
The deal gives Yatra a foothold in the southern India corporate travel market, and adds more than 100 corporate clients to Yatra’s existing customer base of over 700.
The value of the acquisition has not been disclosed.
"Our local connect and customer service expertise will complement Yatra’s technology platform and leverage the largest hotel network in the country," said PL Worldways’ chairman Anil Pathak.
Yatra Online CEO Dhruv Shringi said: "PL Worldways has an unparalleled reputation in corporate travel in the South India due to its strong customer focus."
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