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Hogg Robinson is planning to expand the staff at its new corporate travel office in Manchester's King Street from 140 to 220 over the next two years. 20-Feb-2008 Hogg Robinson has acquired Robustelli World Travel of the US for undisclosed terms. 21-Feb-2006 Hogg Robinson, the business travel and corporate services group, is considering plans for a £700m flotation. 04-Jan-2006 Hogg Robinson is to sell its benefits and consultancy services business to Duke Street Capital for an estimated £120m, in order to focus on corporate travel. 14-Apr-2005 Hogg Robinson is to acquire the business travel business of Kuoni of Switzerland for undisclosed terms. 08-Dec-2003 Hogg Robinson, the business travel agency, has agreed to a £232m management buy-out, which will take the company private. 11-May-2000 Hogg Robinson, the business travel agency, is discussing plans for a management buy-out, with an estimated value of about £240m. 22-Mar-2000 Hogg Robinson has sold its Advizas independent financial advice division to Towry Law for £16m. 11-Dec-1999 Hogg Robinson has acquired a 20% stake in WT Technologies, the US-based internet travel company, for £20m, and is looking to set up a similar travel business in Europe. 06-Nov-1999 Hogg Robinson, the financial services and business travel group, has rejected a £275m takeover approach from Active Value Advisors. 19-Oct-1999 Hogg Robinson is looking to spend up to £50m on acquisitions, and is particularly interested in web-based service businesses. 25-Jun-1999 Hogg Robinson has announced plans to bring its business travel and financial services divisions closer together, in order to expand the range of services on offer to customers and to eliminate overlapping costs. 24-Jun-1998 Hogg Robinson is acquiring a 51% stake in Rider Travel, the Canadian partner of its Business Travel International division, for up to £18m. 22-May-1998 Hogg Robinson is acquiring Destination Services Russia, its Russian partner in Business Travel International, for up to £1.4m. 13-Mar-1998 Barclaycard is linking up with BTI UK Hogg Robinson to launch a jointly branded corporate Visa card that will enable companies to manage their business travel expenses in a single system. 27-Jan-1998 Hogg Robinson is expecting to announce a US acquisition soon that will represent a further step towards its goal of creating a global business travel operation. 03-Dec-1997 Hogg Robinson has bought the business travel business of Kuoni in France and Italy for £300,000, and the two companies have also agreed to co-operate more closely. 08-Oct-1997 Hogg Robinson has sold its transport division to management for about £16m. 30-Sep-1997 Hogg Robinson is planning to sell its transport business in order to focus on financial services and business travel, and aims to acquire travel management companies. 26-Jun-1997 The Newton Group, the independent investment house, has bought the asset management operation of Hogg Robinson Financial Services for an undisclosed sum. 02-Apr-1996
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