China International Travel Service
Beijing · Founded 1954
About China International Travel Service
China International Travel Service Limited, Head Office (abbreviated to CITS) was founded in 1954. Through its 61 years of development, CITS has been blooming from a foreign affairs reception unit at its early stage under China’s State Council into a large state-owned key enterprises group integrating all inclusive services in the travel industry. For decades, it has sustained a high reputation in the international travel service market by continually offering quality service and developing new travel products, which fully demonstrates its role as a leading enterprise in China’s travel service industry. CITS owns a national network with 122 CITS branches and sub-branch offices across the whole country to provide service wherever people travel within China. CITS is a prestigious trademark of high value in China and is the only travel service company among China’s Top 500 Enterprises, with its real assets worth RMB 10 billion. CITS is the first industrial member of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in China and is the Chairman of the China Association of Travel Services (CATS). Besides, it has been admitted into such international organizations as PATA, IATA, and ASTA. In 2000, it successfully passed the ISO9001 Authentication of its quality service system. In 2004, CITS merged with China Duty-free Group, incorporating it into the CITS Group Corporation. Today CITS takes more DMC (Destination Management Company) functional role to launch the products for partners. CITS Tour Programs of Seat-in Coach with Guarantee Departures at minimum 2 people are welcomed by many partners. The programs includes almost all popular tourist resorts of China, like Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, Guilin, Suzhou, Hangzhou and Yangtze River Cruises; Ethnics of Yunnan, Lijiang, and Shangri-La; the Silk Road; the Fairyland of Jiuzhaigou Valley; Train Expedition to Tibet; Chimney Mountains of Zhangjiajie; Yellow Mountains with its unique cultural heritage villages. CITS is dedicated to bringing our business partners and cooperators an array of marketable travel products and services, thus to bring partners to a success in their own business. CITS here promises you again: we are committed to serving our clients with the best value, attention to your detail, flexibility, price promise, and excellent service.
Company Facts
- Founded: 1954
- Operating status: Active
- Company type: For Profit
- IPO status: Public
- Employees: 251 – 500
- Estimated revenue: Less than $1M
- Funding stage: IPO
- Last round: Post-IPO Equity (Jan 2014)
- Ticker: sse:601888
- Website: cits.net
- Phone: +86-10-65222991
Industries & Categories
Leisure, Tourism, Travel
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