Avolta AG (SWX: AVOL)
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32.02
-0.70 (-2.14%)
Sep 4, 2024, 5:30 PM CET

Avolta AG Company Description

Avolta AG operates as a travel retailer. The company’s retail brands include general travel retail shops under the Dufry, World Duty Free, Nuance, Hellenic Duty Free, Zurich Duty-Free or Stockholm Duty-Free, Autogrill, and HMSHost brands; Dufry shopping stores; brand boutiques; convenience stores primarily under the Hudson brand; and specialized shops and theme stores.

It offers perfumes and cosmetics, food and confectionery, wines and spirits, watches and jewelry, fashion and leather, tobacco goods, souvenirs, electronics, soft drinks, packaged food, travel accessories, personal items, sunglasses, destination, and other products, as well as newspapers, magazines, and books.

It operates duty-free and duty-paid shops located at airports, border, downtown and hotel shops, railway stations and other, cruise liners and ferries, seaports, and motorways in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Latin America, and the Asia Pacific.

The company was formerly known as Dufry AG and changed its name to Avolta AG in November 2023. Avolta AG was incorporated in 1865 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.

Avolta AG
Country Switzerland
Founded 1865
Industry Specialty Retail
Sector Consumer Discretionary
Employees 76,962
CEO Xavier Espel

Contact Details

Address:
BrunngAesslein 12
Basel, 4010
Switzerland
Phone 41 61 266 44 44
Website avoltaworld.com

Stock Details

Ticker Symbol AVOL
Exchange SIX Swiss Exchange
Fiscal Year January - December
Reporting Currency CHF
ISIN Number CH0023405456
SIC Code 5900

Key Executives

Name Position
Luis Marin Mas Sarda President and Chief Executive Officer of Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)
Jordi Martin-Consuegra Chief Executive Officer North America
Xavier Rossinyol Espel Chief Executive Officer
Juan Carlos-Torres Carretero Executive Chairman of the Board
Yves Gerster Chief Financial Officer and Group Treasurer
Rebecca Anne McClellan Global Head of Investor Relations
Pascal C. Duclos Group General Counsel, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary to the Board
Cathy Jongens Director of Corporate Communications
Katrin Volery Chief People and Culture Officer
Roger Fordyce Advisor