Principal Activities
Travelex is the world's leading global specialist provider of foreign exchange, with almost 35 years experience in trading in up to 80 currencies. Travelex has over 1000 Travelex retail branches principally in airports and tourist locations in over 100 airports, across 25 countries. Travelex also has partner relationships in over 100 countries and 20,000 locations across the globe, providing foreign currency solutions to financial institutions, supermarkets & travel agencies as well fulfilling individual orders for their customers. Products and services include FX ATM's, retail banknotes, wholesale banknote fulfilment, the distribution of insurance policies and the issuing of prepaid cards to individuals travelling for business and leisure purposes. In 2010 we sold over 1 million prepaid cards through Travelex outlets and third parties.
The Group operates through its subsidiaries and branches in four regions: the United Kingdom; Europe, Middle East, India and Africa (EMEA); Americas and Asia Pacific.
November 7th 2011 - Travelex completed the sale of Travelex Global Business Payments to Western Union for £606 million. To link to the TGBP website click here. For more information please click here
