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Creating Successwith Amadeus: Creating Success with Amadeus Tom Cates
Senior Vice President
Sales & Marketing
Amadeus North America
July 11, 2007
We are well-positioned to help you: We are well-positioned to help you A large, privately-owned company dedicated to the travel and tourism industry
A proven ability to evolve with the Travel and Tourism industry: A proven ability to evolve with the Travel and Tourism industry
Leading in travel distribution: Leading in travel distribution Overtaking the competition
(2000) 500M bookings
and growing… 1994 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 500 In million bookings 2006 357M bookings
And a worldwide delivery capability Amadeus TA air bookings – 2006 market share : And a worldwide delivery capability Amadeus TA air bookings – 2006 market share Overall worldwide market share 31.1
(+1.9 pp vs. 05) Source Amadeus – Travel Agency air bookings (market share)
Our commitment to you...: Our commitment to you... Proactive investment in the Travel Agency channel
Our commitment to research & development and new technology helps our customers to stay at the forefront of the travel industry
More than $325 million in software development and support in 2006
In 2005, Amadeus' R&D investment was over $230 million, up from almost $200 million in 2004
Among the top 100 European companies investing in Research and Development
And our commitment to North America: And our commitment to North America North America’s commercial organization is one of the largest in the world with over 800 employees to serve the needs of our customers
We invest and focus on North America because it is the home to:
The world’s largest airlines
Three of the top four multinational TMCs
Most of the world’s top hotel chains
Most of the world’s cruise lines
Much technology and business model innovation
And you!
We have the highest potential for growth in North America
Amadeus Top 10 markets today vs. Top 10 market opportunities: Amadeus Top 10 markets today vs. Top 10 market opportunities Source: Amadeus internal
Amadeus is not a travel industry retailer: Amadeus is not a travel industry retailer Amadeus and our GDS competitors have very different strategies
Our competitors seek to become a Retail Channel themselves
We will remain a Technology Partner to the travel industry
Exploiting our core technology strengths
And our worldwide delivery capability
Facilitating content distribution for both providers and retailers
And supporting all players with a range of technology solutions
Commitment to distribution: Commitment to distribution
Our mission:: To be the leading provider of IT solutions that enable success in the travel and tourism industry Our mission:
To help our customers: To help our customers
Slide13: Our partnership approach to working with customers Delivering future-proof technology
In each market around the world
Through skilled and dedicated staff
Global reach with local touch: Global reach with local touch
Proven results: Proven results Increased revenues
Reduced cost
Competitive differentiation
for…
Slide16: Thank you!