Gunner Cooke Advises on Statesman Travel Acquisition of Greaves Travel

Travel management firm Statesman Travel Group has announced the acquisition of Greaves Travel.

Greaves Travel, a UK airfare consolidation company, has joined forces with Statesman’s Masterfare division, which grows market share on popular routes to India, Africa, Southeast Asia and Australia with British Airways and other leading carriers.

Statesman Travel joint-managing director Mervyn Williamson, said: “Our airline partners are delighted with this announcement and by combining our expertise, personnel and resources, we will be able to deliver an even better product and service, significantly increasing our market presence”

“Greaves Travel will significantly boost our Group spend in annual travel bookings and help us to achieve even greater savings on behalf of our clients. We want to attract the best people in the industry and adding the talented and experienced team from Greaves Travel as part of the acquisition is fantastic news for us.”