Technology solutions provider Inspiretec has been acquired by travel tech investment firm Juniper Group for an undisclosed sum.
The deal will see Cardiff-based Inspiretec further enhance its platform which is used by multiple travel industry companies.
The firm has more than 25 years of experience delivering software solutions for tour operators and travel agencies. Customers include Abercrombie & Kent, Gold Medal and If Only.
Company founder and chief executive Simon Powell, who started his career working in the family travel agency business, said: “Today marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter in the Inspiretec story.
“I’m immensely proud that Inspiretec is now part of the Juniper Group – an organisation that truly understands travel technology.
“This partnership allows us to further enhance our platform by integrating additional products and services from across the group.”
He added: What matters most to me is ensuring the long-term provision of exceptional service and support to our clients, both current and future.
“I’m delighted to continue working with our amazing clients alongside my dedicated team, who remain unchanged and as committed as ever to delivering outstanding results.”
Inspiretec’s platform allows customers to simplify operations and boost revenues by managing content, customer data and sales processes. Additional add-on modules, include a self-service portal, quotation tools, and a white-label website platform
Inspiretec will enhance its connectivity capabilities and product offering through existing functionalities that have been developed by other Juniper Group’s traveltech peers, according to the company.
Juniper Group chief executive Jaime Sastre said: “Inspiretec is a highly respected technology partner for travel businesses, the company is based in the UK and operates across 12 countries.
“Having known the company and its leadership team for many years, I have great confidence in the value and expertise they bring to the group, particularly through their innovative, customer-centric reservation and relationship management solutions.
“I am also excited to see Inspiretec’s customers gain access to the market-leading products and capabilities offered by other Juniper Group companies, which together will further enhance and enrich their end-to-end travel distribution experience.”