Avolta AG
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- CEO
- Xavier Espel Rossinyol
- Full Time Employees
- 69,278
- Sector
- Retail trade
- Industry
- Discount stores
- Address
- BrunngAesslein 12 Basel BS Switzerland 4010
- IPO Date
- Dec 5, 2005
- Website
- avoltaworld.com
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- Avolta AG (SIX: AVOL) operates as a leading global travel retailer, specializing in duty-free and duty-paid shops, convenience stores, and food & beverage outlets across airports, motorways, cruise lines, seaports, railway stations, and central tourist areas. The company offers a diverse portfolio of products and services, including perfumes and cosmetics; food and confectionery; wines and spirits; clothing and accessories; tobacco goods; souvenirs and electronics; watches and jewelry; catering; and hybrid convenience concepts, marketed through brands such as Dufry, World Duty Free, Hudson, Autogrill, Nuance Group, Host, Reg Staer, Colombian Emeralds, and others. Founded in 1865 and headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, Avolta employs approximately 77,000 people and conducts operations in over 77 countries across six continents, serving more than 2.5 billion passengers annually through over 5,100 outlets in 1,000 locations. In recent developments, Avolta completed its business combination with Autogrill in 2023, resulting in a name change from Dufry AG and a ticker symbol update to AVOL; secured two 10-year contracts at Washington Dulles International Airport to bolster North American growth; expanded its food & beverage footprint at Heathrow Airport with the introduction of the British brand Bill's as of December 2025; and reported strong Q3 2025 organic growth amid ongoing digital transformation and loyalty program expansions via Club Avolta. The company's diversified segments span Europe, Middle East and Africa, North America, Latin America, and Asia Pacific, with major shareholders including Edizione Holding S.p.A. of the Benetton family.
Company News
Avolta reports higher first-half turnover as cost controls boost cash flow
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Avolta: Attractive Long-Term Earnings Growth Outlook
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Avolta AG (DUFRY) Q1 2025 Sales/ Trading Statement Call Transcript
Avolta posts higher quarterly sales growth, shrugs off North America slowdown
Buyout firm CVC weighs $8 billion takeover of Swiss retailer Avolta, Sky News reports
Avolta AG (DUFRY) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Duty-free retailer Avolta reports annual turnover above estimate
Avolta AG (DUFRY) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Avolta Tops $1 Billion In North American Q1 Sales
Avolta AG (DUFRY) Q1 2024 Sales/ Trading Statement Call
Avolta's CEO Promises To Beat Future Passenger Growth After 22% Sales Hike
Dufry-Autogrill: New Ticker, New AvoltaWorld.com Website, And Work To Do
Dufry's Biggest Regions See Slowest Growth In Q3, But Retain Double Digits