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BCD Travel Pushes Further Into South Africa With Strategic Merger

Isaac Carey

Photo Credit: Trains pass under the Mandela bridge in Johannesburg, South Africa.  Flickr / Media Club

Skift Take

This is just the latest in a long string of similar moves from BCD Travel. Expect more mergers and acquisitions to follow, especially in Africa and the Middle East.

BCD Travel continues its global expansion, partnering with midsized travel management companies as a way to dominate new markets. The company announced Monday that its joint venture partner in South Africa, Connex Travel, is merging with Rennies Travel, one of the leading travel management companies in South Africa. In January, BCD Travel announced that Rennies Travel joined the BCD Travel Global Network. “We’re joining forces in a competitive business travel market that’s growin

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