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Avolta AG (Avolta), formerly Dufry AG (Dufry), is a travel retail company that operates duty-free and duty-paid shops. The company’s major product portfolio includes perfumes and cosmetics, confectionery and food products, wines and spirits, watches, jewelry and accessories, tobacco products, leather and baggage, literature and publications, electronics and other goods. It also operates stores and shops under the Dufry, World Duty Free, Hudson, Duty Free, Regstaer and Nuance, Colombian Emeralds banners. It markets products through airports, border, downtowns and hotel shops, railway stations, and cruise liners and seaports. The company has business presence across Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific, Africa and the Middle East. Avolta is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.
Headquarters
Switzerland
Address
Brunngaesslein 12, Basel, CH-4010
Website
www.dufry.com
Telephone
41 61 2664444
No of Employees
68,459
Industry
Retailing
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
AVOL (SWF)
Revenue (2022)
$14.2B
85.9%
(2022 vs 2021)
EPS
XYZ
Net Income (2022)
XYZ
50%
(2022 vs 2021)
Market Cap*
$5.8B
Net Profit Margin (2022)
XYZ
-20.0%
(2022 vs 2021)
* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services
| Products | Brands |
|---|---|
| Confectionery, Food and Catering | Dufry |
| Perfumes and Cosmetics | Autogrill |
| Wine and Spirits | Colombian Emeralds |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Contracts/Agreements | In April, the company won a new duty-free contract for two stores at Kualanamu International Airport for the construction of a 350m2 temporary departures store and an arrivals store of close to 300m2. |
| 2024 | Contracts/Agreements | In April, the company was selected by Norwegian Cruise Line as its main retail partner for 14 NCL ships. |
| 2024 | Corporate Changes/Expansions | In April, the company opened Costa Coffee in Italy at Rome Fiumicino Airport. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Avolta AG | Walmart Inc | WH Smith PLC | Egypt Free Shops Co | Aer Rianta International |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Switzerland | United States of America | United Kingdom | Egypt | Ireland |
| City | Basel | Bentonville | Swindon | Giza | Dublin City |
| State/Province | - | Arkansas | England | - | Dublin |
| No. of Employees | 68,459 | 2,100,000 | 14,230 | 766 | - |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Private |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Carlos Torres Carretero | Chairman | Executive Board | 2003 | 73 |
| Xavier Rossinyol | Chief Executive Officer | Senior Management | 2022 | 52 |
| Yves Gerster | Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2019 | 44 |
| Vijay Talwar | Chief Digital and Customer Officer | Senior Management | 2023 | 51 |
| Camillo Rossotto | Chief Public Officer; ESG Officer | Senior Management | 2023 | 60 |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
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