The
company will trade as
HRG Peru and will support HRG’s clients with dedicated local and
regional expertise.
Diners
Travel was established in 1975 and has two offices in Lima, employing
28 staff. The company provides a full travel management
service for clients in all sectors including
banking, pharmaceutical, construction, mining and retails sectors
amongst others.
Keith
Burgess, General Counsel and Central Services Director at HRG,
comments: “We are delighted to welcome Diners Travel to the HRG
worldwide network. Their considerable local understanding together
with an experienced Management Team, in-depth knowledge of the
local market and
excellent supplier relations will ensure HRG’s clients have access
to the best service possible in Peru.
“There
is a lot of excitement about the burgeoning corporate
travel market in Peru. The country has benefited from a
stable political and economic situation, leading to growth of 6.4%
per year since 2002. Peru’s convenient location is also a factor in
its emergence as a business
travel hub,
and connectivity to the region is improving consistently. Airlines
LAN and Avianca-Taca both use Lima as a hub.”
Monica
Moreia, General Manager of
HRG Peru, said: “Being part of HRG’s global network makes HRG
Peru a stronger travel management company in the local market.
The HRG network, with its proven expertise, significantly enhances
our capability to service our customers and upgrade our product
offerings. This capability will be substantial for our local clients
in Peru, and we look forward to offering HRG’s global clients a
very stylish and unique service.
