{"id":255929,"date":"2025-09-04T06:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T23:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/?p=255929"},"modified":"2025-09-03T23:05:52","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T16:05:52","slug":"atg-acquires-cwts-german-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/2025\/09\/atg-acquires-cwts-german-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"ATG acquires CWT\u2019s German operations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>SINGAPORE, 4 September 2025: ATG Travel Worldwide B.V. (ATG), a privately held global provider of travel and expense management solutions, announced Tuesday the successful closing of its acquisition of CWT\u2019s business travel operations in Germany.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This strategic move strengthens ATG\u2019s footprint in a key European market and aligns with its long-term global growth strategy.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"657\" height=\"470\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-255930 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 657px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 657\/470;width:527px;height:auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-2.jpg 657w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-2-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-2-600x429.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-2-587x420.jpg 587w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 657px) 100vw, 657px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>ATG Business Travel Management GmbH Managing Director, Peter Ashworth.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u201cWelcoming our new teammates and customers marks an exciting next chapter for our business in Germany,\u201d said ATG Travel Worldwide President Torsten Krings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur goal is to ensure continuity for our employees and customers; maintaining the trusted relationships and results our customers depend on, while enhancing them with ATG\u2019s people-first focus, innovation, and high-touch service.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The acquired entity will be known as ATG Business Travel Management GmbH and will operate as a separate entity, focusing on the German market.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe German operation will operate completely autonomously, and enjoy the benefits that come from local leadership, local controls, decisions and financials,\u201d said ATG Business Travel Management GmbH Managing Director, Peter Ashworth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ATG has experienced success with its existing ATG Travel Deutschland, GmbH, based in Frankfurt, which will continue to operate as a separate, sister entity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ATG, which already operates in over 150 countries, is now positioned to deepen its presence within Germany\u2019s business travel ecosystem, tapping into enhanced local expertise and client relationships. 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