France's TravelHorizon €20M. To Buy Ski Site Sportura
alarmClock Nov 06 09TravelHorizon, a France-based operator of a European, multi-lingual online travel sites, has raised €20M from AGF Private Equity and CM-CIC Capital with return backer Wellington Partners. Part of the proceeds will be used to acquire Sportura BV, a Dutch online travel site focused on ski-related trips. TravelHorizon offers holidays in France, Italy, Spain, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. It offers golf and spa, summer, seaside, and school holidays. The company provides information on resorts, accommodations, green fees, golf, and mountains activities online. It also serves travel agents. The View - site View - Sportura site. Full story...
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