The Louis Group was founded in 1935 by the late Louis Loizou, the "father of Cyprus tourism". The Louis Group owns the majority of shares of the listed company Louis plc, which owns Louis Hotels company. Louis Hotels is actively engaged in the ownership and management of hotel units and restaurants. Louis plc also holds a minority stake in the cruise company Celestyal Cruises. The rest of the Group's activities include IATA travel agencies, as well as cargo handling services to Larnaca and Paphos international airports, while it participates with a minority stake in the management company of the restaurants and bars in Larnaca and Paphos airports. It employs approximately 1.900 professionals in Cyprus and Greece, as well as cooperates with a number of partners in several countries.
Louis plc, a member of the Louis Group, is currently one of the leading Cyprus companies engaged in the tourism industry in the Southeastern Mediterranean.
Louis Hotels properties are spread across the most popular resorts in Cyprus, as well as some of the most enchanting Greek islands.
Celestyal Cruises is the predominant home-porting cruise operator in Greece and the preeminent cruise line serving the Greek Islands and East Mediterranean.
Louis Group Restaurants are comprised of a la carte restaurant brands focusing on fresh ingredients, wonderful recipes and friendly, professional customer service.
As member of the Louis Group, Louis Travel consists of the following major divisions:
Incoming Tourism Agency, Outgoing Tour Operating, Retail Travel and Port Agency
Louis Aviation is the General Sales Agent in Cyprus for a number of Online and Offline Airlines providing among other dedicated or shared offices for the Airlines, specially trained ticketing staff and media and marketing support.
Fourth GL Prodata Ltd is one of the leading companies in Cyprus that specialises in information and communications technologies.