Barrhead Travel Group

Barrhead Travel Group, founded in 1975 in the Glasgow suburb of Barrhead, Scotland, has grown to become Scotland’s largest independent travel group and one of the largest in the UK. With over 900 employees across a UK-wide network of 61 locations and 6 specialist websites, it is a major player in the UK travel market. Independent researchers have identified them as one of the best-run and most financially secure travel businesses in Britain. In December 2015, they launched their first branded store in England, marking the start of ambitious plans to grow the UK network. The company's success is attributed to the hard work, dedication, and commitment of its employees. Barrhead Travel has been proactive in identifying new routes to market by introducing exciting products that inspire customers. Their hands-on, proactive philosophy has helped them to become a market leader. The company carries over 300,000 passengers a year and is planning to expand its UK branches, franchise outlets, and homeworking division. With a strong presence in the Entertainment, Travel, and Tourism industries, Barrhead Travel is well-position to capitalize on the growing demand for travel services. As a potential investment opportunity, the company's ambitious growth plans and proven track record in a competitive market make it an attractive prospect for venture capital firms seeking opportunities in the travel and tourism sector.