Novaturas

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Novaturas
Industrytourism
Founded1999
Headquarters
Lithuania
Key people
Kristijonas Kaikaris (CEO)
Number of employees
155 [1] (2024)
Website http://www.novaturas.lt/

Novaturas is a Lithuanian travel and leisure company. The company is the largest tour operator in Baltics. Taking into consideration the organized chartered flights market in Baltics, the company owns about 40% of this market. [2] Novaturas works with more than 400 travel agencies in Poland. [3]

The company offers over 30 destinations worldwide. [2]

The company is established in 1999. [2] [4] In 2007, the company was taken over by the Polish company Central European Tour Operator. [5]

Since 2018, the company is listed in Nasdaq Vilnius. [2] [5]

Almost 300,000 customers used the services of the Novaturo group in 2019. [6]

In 2020, the shares of Central European Tour Operator, the main shareholder that left Novaturo, were bought by three Estonian companies that jointly own 25% of the company's shares. In addition to the above-mentioned Estonian companies, 9.99% of the shares of the Novaturas Group are owned by ME Investicija, which controls Girteka Logistics, 9.49% by Ugnius Radvila, and 6.86% by Vidas Paliūnas and Rytis Šūmakaris. [7]

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