This section provides in-depth information about The Express Travel Group and our services.
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General Information
The Express Travel Group Ltd. is a limited liability company with an authorised share capital of 20 million Shillings. Paid up capital is 15.1 million Shillings.
The Express Travel Group employs over 120 staff.
Directors of The Express Travel Group:
- Chairman – Mr R.G.R Evans
- Managing Director – Mr Richard Markham
- Director – Mr Ian Stevens
- Director - Mr Alastair Addison
List of Management staff and years of service with the Group:
- Richard B. Markham – Managing Director – 15 years
- Mr Marcus Keane - Finance and Administration Manager - Joined June 1st 2007
- Abizer Tayabali – Chief Accountant – 20 years
- Mr Devendra Adhikari - Financial Controller - joined June 1st 2007
- Ben Malasi – Touring Manager – 12 years
- Ann Kanyua – Europcar Manager – 7 years
- Shelly Choda – In-Plant Manager – 1 year
- Nina Sood - US Government Travel Manager – 12 years
Profile of The Express Travel Group
Express Travel has been operating in East Africa since 1955. As one of the first travel companies in Kenya our history is unique. Since our inception we have offered diverse travel services to blue chip companies and individuals who seek personalized services which are also cost effective. Formerly part of the publicly quoted company Express Kenya Ltd, Express Travel has been a private company since 2004.
The Express Travel Group currently employs in excess of 120 staff in 7 offices in Kenya. Specializing in travel related services; Express Travel is a unique one-stop-travel-shop. With 4 separate, yet enjoined, divisions Express Travel can provide the solution to almost any travel need. The four divisions, each a market leader in their own right are:
By focusing on client’s requirements, we are able to provide a cost-effective and efficient travel service, tailor-made to suit all the travel and related needs of our corporate clients. We believe this, coupled with existing tight financial controls, and a comprehensive accounting package, can only be to our, and our clients’, benefit both now and in the future.
Our safari division offers ‘seat-in-car’ safaris and tailor made safari packages. Working closely with you to ensure the product we offer suits the available budget and is the very best available. With exceptionally good rates at all the major hotels, lodges and tented camps Express Travel can provide that ‘holiday of a lifetime’.
Our Europcar division provides cars to our corporate clients on a lease basis and on a daily basis. Cars are available for self drive or with one of our very experienced chauffeurs. All vehicles are carefully maintained, fitted with front and rear seat belts, and can, with prior notice, be driven across the boarders to neighbouring Tanzania or Uganda.
American Express, the world’s largest travel company, with over 2,200 Travel Services locations in over 140 countries and territories worldwide, offers card members services and sells travelers cheques in Dollars, Sterling and Euros.
Membership of Professional Associations
- Local and International Member Affiliations
- American Society of Travel Agents – (ASTA)
- International Air Transport Association – (IATA)
- Kenya Association of Travel Agents – (KATA)
- Kenya Association of Tour Operators – (KATO)
- Ecotourism Society of Kenya (ESOK)
- African Travel and Tourism Association (ATTA)
- United Federation of Travel Agents’ Associations (UFTAA)
- Eastern African Business Association (EAA)
- International Correspondents/agents
- American Express with over 2,200 travel services locations in over 140 countries and territories worldwide. Representative since 1965
- Europcar International representing car hire globally. Representative since 1989
- Own office in Brussels, Belgium
- Representative office in Paris, France
 Touring Division
Travel Division
Car Hire Division
Amex Division
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