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CAREY EXPANDS GLOBAL CHAUFFEURED SERVICE OPERATIONS IN IRELAND
WASHINGTON, D.C., July 08, 2009:
Carey International, Inc., the worldwide leader in chauffeured transportation and value-added logistics management, today announced the appointment of Michael Devine Chauffeur Services Ltd. ("Devines") as the new Carey licensee in Ireland to join its global network.
Established in Dublin in 1978, Devines has been owned and managed by the same family, offering more than 30 years of high quality chauffeured services combining tradition and dynamism. With regional hubs in both Dublin and Belfast - the only limousine company to cover both cities - Devines has dominated the Irish market in providing premium ground transportation solutions for music and entertainment tours, representing the majority of prominent music promoters, film companies and record labels.
"By becoming the new owner of Carey Ireland, our strategy is to further develop our position within the Irish market via the Carey brand, to leverage international opportunities through the Carey Global Network, and to expand our operations in Belfast," said Colin Devine, Director of Devines and Carey Ireland. "Our reputation and service standards were perfectly aligned with Carey, and now we can add global reach to the specialised local services we have been providing to our customers throughout Ireland."
Through the chauffeured transportation industry's only global franchise network, Carey has built a network of branded companies operating in major business centers, delivering the same exceptional Carey service worldwide. "Carey is continually developing itself as it strives not only to fulfill, but also, exceed the expectations of our valued customers. It is this fundamental principle upon which Carey has constructed and continues to build the most extensive network of best-in-class operators in the chauffeured services industry," said Gary L. Kessler, President and CEO of Carey International, Inc. "It is with this in mind, that I am pleased to announce that Carey has added another outstanding member to the Carey Global Network in Michael Devine Chauffeur Services Ltd.. I am confident that the new Carey Ireland will deliver the highest level of service to Carey's clients throughout Ireland, a country of significant importance to all business sectors."
About Carey International, Inc.
Carey is the global leader in chauffeured services and ground transportation logistics management, providing full-service solutions for the world's most discerning travellers. Since 1921, the Carey brand has represented uncompromising reliability and impeccable professionalism, safety, security and quality. With locations in more than 550 cities and 60 countries, Carey's industry-leading global franchise network assures that passengers will experience the same impeccable service and personalized attention virtually anywhere in the world they need to travel.
Carey's premier chauffeured services include airport transfers, point-to-point service, hourly charters, special occasions, and more. Carey also offers a complete portfolio of specialized services in Meetings & Events, Corporate Road Shows, Private Aviation/FBO Services, and special international tours and travel packages. Carey's certified professional chauffeurs, world-class fleet of late-model vehicles, and industry leading quality assurance program, set the worldwide standard for chauffeured ground transportation. For more information, please visit www.carey.com.
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