references to primary sources . please improve this by adding secondary or tertiary sources . july 2011 learn how and when to remove this template message kuoni type aktiengesellschaft industry travel tourism founded 1906 headquarters z rich switzerland key people alfred kuoni founder products charter and scheduled passenger airlines package holidays cruise lines hotels resorts tailor made holidays services travel agencies revenue chf 5669 million 2013 1 operating income chf 154.2 million 2013 1 profit chf 69.2 million 2013 1 number of employees 11 621 2013 1 website www.kuoni.com kuoni travel is a tourism company . it was founded in 1906 by the entrepreneur alfred kuoni in zurich switzerland where it is based . 1 in 2013 the kuoni group was named world s leading luxury tour operator at the annual world travel awards . 1 contents 1 offering 2 corporate structure 3 kuoni uk 4 references 5 external links offering edit the company specialises in luxury and tailor made travel to both the business and consumer markets as well as related services such as visa processing to destinations around the world across nine different geographic regions . 2 corporate structure edit following a corporate restructuring in the late 2000s 3 and at the end of 2015 kuoni consists of three central divisions gts global travel services b2b offerings . gtd global travel distribution b2b offering consisting of fully independent travel fit service . vfs services b2g offering visa processing services to governments . kuoni uk edit the uk organisation is headquartered at kuoni house in dorking surrey england . kuoni travel ltd has been in the long haul tour operating business since 1966 following the acquisition of challis & benson ltd. the kuoni uk family also includes kuoni world class challenge for charity the travel collection voyages jules verne journeys of distinction cv travel kirker holidays carrier despite owning a number of direct sell travel companies kuoni maintains good relations with retail travel agents in britain and ireland and has set up the kuoni long haul travel college where students can learn more about the markets it serves . it also offers educational trips to the travel agency network . references edit a b c d e f kuoni group report . kuoni.com . retrieved 1 may 2014 . destinations . kuoni.co.uk . retrieved 13 april 2014 . milestones in 108 years of history . kuoni.com . retrieved 13 april 2014 . external links edit kuoni.com the group s corporate website companies portal retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title kuoni travel & oldid 725888440 categories companies of switzerlandtravel and holiday companies of the united kingdomcompanies based in surreyhidden categories articles lacking reliable references from july 2011all articles lacking reliable references navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages danskdeutschfran aisitalianosvenska edit links this page was last modified on 18 june 2016 at 14 35 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view