eBookers CEO, Dinesh Dhamija to guide Asian Entrepreneurs
(25th January 2002)

Ambitions to grow a pan-European multi-million dollar e-business; list in Germany, London and New York; achieve and exceed profitability ahead of projections? Want to know proven strategies for growth and avoid common pitfalls? Then you must listen to the CEO of Europe's largest online travel agency, Dinesh Dhamija.

TiE UK, The Indus Entrepreneurs Group, that set-up a local branch in year 2000 is holding a seminar and networking event in London on Wednesday February 20th 2002 when Mr Dhamija will talk about his own experiences in setting a thriving business.

Ebookers plc is Europe's largest online travel agency. (Source PhoCusWright 2000). It sells to customers in 11 European countries, over the internet and using traditional sales channels. Gross sales in 2000 were over £100m ($150m). In Q3 2001 ebookers recorded its first profit (pre non-cash items), two quarters ahead of schedule, and also achieved 80% year on year quarterly sales growth. ebookers is traded on Nasdaq, the Deutsche Börse Neuer Market in Frankfurt and the London Stock Exchange.

The networking event starts at 6.30pm. The venue is Simmons & Simmons, CityPoint, One Ropemaker Street, London EC2Y 9SS. £20 for non-members and £10 for members. Click here to visit the TiE UK website.

About TiE

TiE is a non-profit network of entrepreneurs established originally in Silicon Valley. Worldwide there are about 600 Charter Members and approximately 8,000 members. Its philosophical base embodies the ancient Indian tradition of Guru/Chela or Teacher/Disciple.

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