20 November 2014 05:00 am
The strategic development plans will enhance the global footprint and value proposition of the company.Pacific World’s operating in these additional countries has been made possible t hrough t he extensive destination network provided by Pacific World’s parent company, TUI Travel PLC.In all two destinations, the leading global DMC for the meetings and events industry will be directed by the existing TUI joint ventures, which are full-service DMCs with extensive MICE experience.
The common ownership and management structure will allow for seamless alignment and consistency in all processes, ensuring that Pacific World will be able to successfully deliver exceptional quality and service levels from the onset, in each of the two destinations.Pacific World has partnered with Aitken Spence Travel to open Pacific World Sri Lanka and Pacific World Maldives.Part of one of the longest established conglomerates in Sri Lanka and with long established relationships with local suppliers Aitken Spence Travel is the perfect partner to launch Pacific World in the region. A dedicated and experienced MICE team will provide meetings and incentives ideas encapsulating the best that the ‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean’has to offer.
Aitken Spence Travel subsidiary, ACE Travel Maldives will operate Pacific World Maldives and guarantee Pacific World service levels in the Maldives.
Pa c i f i c Wo rl d St r a t e g i c Development Director Harsha Krishnan commented, “We, as Pacific World, are excited to be opening in these new destinations. Through the shared ownership structure provided by TUI Travel PLC, we can guarantee service standards and ensure that creativity and the customer experience is second to none. We believe that this is one more step in our journey to create a ‘one-stopshop’ global value proposition for all our clients worldwide.”