Cestovní kancelář FISCHER, a.s.
Founded1991[1]
FounderFischer Reisen GmbH
RevenueIncrease CZK 4.0 bn. (2015)
Increase CZK 0.1 bn. (2015)
Total assetsIncrease CZK 2.0 bn. (2015)
Total equityIncrease CZK 0.8 bn. (2015)
OwnerDER Touristik Group GmbH[2]
ParentDER Touristik Eastern Europe a.s.[1]

Cestovní kancelář FISCHER, a.s. is the second largest Czech travel agency by revenue.[3]

History

In 1991 German travel agency Fischer Reisen GmbH set up its Czechoslovak subsidiary.[1] In 1994 Václav Fischer became its sole owner.[1] In 2003 holding KKCG owned by Karel Komárek acquired receivables of Komerční banka towards CK Fischer and subsequently acquired controlling share in CK Fischer.[4] In 2007 KKCG became the sole owner of CK Fischer.[5] In 2020 KKCG sold the company to REWE Group.[6]

Václav Fischer had close ties to competing travel agency Tomi Tour, which was using slogan Václav Fischer recommends (Václav Fischer doporučuje).[7][8] Tomi Tour went bust in July 2009.

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 Commercial register at justice.cz, company ID (IČ) 18628842, Fischer Reisen spol.s r.o., since August 1995 FISCHER, s.r.o.
  2. Commercial register at justice.cz, company ID (IČ) 24159921, EXIM HOLDING a.s.
  3. In 2015, the largest Czech travel agency by revenue was EXIM HOLDING a.s.
  4. Annual report of Cestovní kancelář FISCHER, a.s. for calendar year 2003
  5. Annual report of Cestovní kancelář FISCHER, a.s. for calendar year 2007
  6. "KKCG has sold the Fischer Travel Group to EXIM Holding a.s. - Global Leisure Partners". www.globalleisurepartners.com. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  7. Šaur, Martin (21 January 2009). "Cestovka spojená s Fischerem má problémy". Týden. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
  8. Sůra, Jan; Vlková, Jitka (14 January 2009). "Tomi Tour zrušila lety do Egypta. Tamější cestovky tvrdí, že dluží". iDNES. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
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