Key Travel
United KingdomWho owns Key Travel?
Key Travel is a British Business Services company, now owned by Trip.com, which acquired it in 2025 from Elysian Capital.
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Key facts
- ·Fully exited in 2025 to Trip.com.
- ·Average hold across 2 realized cycles: 6 years.
Ownership history
2 ownership periods
Livingbridge sold Key Travel to Elysian Capital in 2018 after 5 years.
Elysian Capital sold Key Travel to Trip.com in 2025 after 7 years.
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Questions
Who owns Key Travel?
Key Travel is now owned by Trip.com, which acquired it in 2025 from Elysian Capital.
When did Trip.com acquire Key Travel?
Trip.com acquired Key Travel in 2025, buying from Elysian Capital.
Who did Key Travel sell to?
Elysian Capital sold Key Travel to Trip.com in 2025 (Trade Sale). Livingbridge sold Key Travel to Elysian Capital in 2018 (Secondary).
Who has owned Key Travel over time?
Key Travel has been through 2 private-equity ownership periods: Livingbridge · via Livingbridge 4 · 2013–2018 · sold to Elysian Capital · (Secondary); Elysian Capital · via Elysian Capital II · 2018–2025 · sold to Trip.com · (Trade Sale).