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Apple World and TSD Merge as of October 1
Zigen has merged Apple World and TSD (T.S. Dynamics) effective October 1.
Apple World has absorbed and merged with TSD. With this integration, they have refreshed their corporate identity and also revamped their logo.
They anticipate synergy effects from strengthening the sales organization, improving business efficiency through personnel integration, enhancing the productivity of corporate sector management tasks, and optimizing pricing strategies by leveraging a high market share.
Founded in 1991, Apple World operates as the industry’s largest land operator aggregator, offering hotel reservation media that handles information for 150,000 hotels in 150 countries to 3,000 domestic travel agencies, amongst other services, including an airline ticketing business. TSD is involved in services such as international airline ticket reservation and issuance, hotel reservation and arrangement services, and a comprehensive credit card merchant business.
Zigen acquired the former Apple World Holdings in February 2018 and TSD in February 2023. Going forward, they will proactively consider mergers and acquisitions (M&A) aimed at adding travel products, promoting digital transformation (DX), and expanding overseas.
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