orphan as no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . february 2015 clarity travel management clarity travel management logo industry travel management founded 2006 headquarters manchester united kingdom area served united kingdom services business travel number of employees 200 parent al tayyar group website http www.claritytm.co.uk clarity travel management provides travel services in the united kingdom and was a partially owned subsidiary of the co operative group until 2014 . it was sold to a subsidiary of the al tayyar group during that year . the company rebranded from co operative travel management to clarity travel management in march 2015 . as part of the new rebrand the firm has so far invested over 500 000 in technology and software . 1 the travel management company provides travel management services while also providing conference and event services and is headquartered in manchester . contents 1 history 2 operations 3 external links 4 references history edit the travel management company was originally founded in 2006 when the resources of hourds business travel corniche travel management apollo business travel and tony iredale travel were combined to create co operative travel management . 2 from 2011 onwards the company was run as a joint venture between thomas cook the co operative group and midlands cooperative . 3 in 2014 the company announced it was to be acquired by mawasem travel & tourism ltd a subsidiary of the al tayyar group . 4 earlier in the year the middle eastern owned travel group had also acquired another thomas cook subsidiary in elegant resorts . 5 6 following the acquisition by mawasem travel & tourism ltd it was announced that a new board would be appointed . 7 pat mcdonagh became ceo with mark nevin and sue chapman becoming the cfo and commercial director respectively . 8 operations edit the company is based in manchester in the united kingdom . the company employs 200 staff who provide management services for corporate travel . external links edit clarity travel management website references edit clarity travel management rebrand . retrieved 20 march 2015 . thomas cook and co operative travel name joint venture bosses . retrieved 15 january 2015 . united co op unites business travel units . retrieved 15 january 2015 . saudi s al tayyar pays 22.5 m for uk travel firm . retrieved 15 january 2015 . thomas cook to sell uk corporate travel business . retrieved 15 january 2015 . thomas cook takes hit on sale of co operative travel management . retrieved 15 january 2015 . saudis keep faith with co operative travel management team . retrieved 15 january 2015 . co operative travel management appoints new board following acquisition . retrieved 15 january 2015 . retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title clarity travel management & oldid 714390681 categories travel and holiday companies of the united kingdomcompanies established in 2006hidden categories orphaned articles from february 2015all orphaned articles 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 add links this page was last modified on 9 april 2016 at 13 26 . 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