Cox & Kings gains on acquiring 100% stake in Late Rooms

13 Oct 2015 Evaluate

Cox & Kings is currently trading at Rs. 253.80, up by 6.75 points or 2.73% from its previous closing of Rs. 247.05 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 248.50 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 256.00 and Rs. 248.50 respectively. So far 9,465 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 5 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 343.90 on 20-Feb-2015 and a 52 week low of Rs. 200.25 on 21-Sep-2015.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 255.80 and Rs. 216.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 4,286.00 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 48.12% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 38.89% and 12.74% respectively.

The Cox & Kings Group has acquired 100% of the issued and outstanding shares of Late Rooms (UK) (Late Rooms) for GBP 8.5 million. The acquisition fits the group’s strategic intent to expand its global online and B2C leisure proposition.

LateRooms is a profitable, leading online hotel booking specialist in the UK. Its extensive offering encompasses a full range of accommodation options with over 54,800 properties globally, which can be booked up to a year in advance. LateRooms operates a Single Web Platform, which optimizes the website for mobile device usage.

Cox & Kings is the longest established travel company in the world since 1758. It operates across 4 continents and 25 countries. In India, Cox & Kings has 12 branch sales offices and 150 Franchisee located across the country.


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