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Micros acquires TIG Global

January 12, 2010 | Hospitality Industry

TIG Global's leading technology and focus on the hospitality and travel industries make TIG Global the ideal partner to provide best-in-breed solutions to our clients worldwide, says Micros' CEO Tom Giannopoulos.

MICROS Systems, Inc., a provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, is pleased to announce the acquisition of TIG Global, one of the leading interactive marketing companies for the hospitality and travel industries worldwide. TIG Global is headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, and serves the online needs of a diverse portfolio of clients located around the world.

“TIG Global is known for providing superior interactive practices and online results through a suite of products and solutions that include website design and management, search engine optimization, social media, and mobile marketing,” stated Tom Giannopoulos, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, MICROS Systems, Inc. “TIG Global’s leading technology and focus on the hospitality and travel industries make TIG Global the ideal partner to provide best-in-breed solutions to our clients worldwide.”

“We are excited to combine forces with MICROS,” stated Frederic W. Malek, CEO and Co-Founder of TIG Global. “With travel being the most widely consummated transaction on the Internet today, and with most consumers conducting their own travel purchases, our products and solutions have become critical to the hospitality industry. With MICROS’s worldwide platform and presence, and our deep understanding of the Internet consumer, we can accelerate our growth globally and together provide a superior value proposition with a comprehensive end-to-end solution with increased localized service for our clients.”

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