- Student Agency (Brno)
Student Agency, a
Brno (Czech Republic ) headquartered company, is focusing on au-pair programmes, resale ofairline ticket s andbus transport.The company was founded by Radim Jančura, a graduate of the
Brno University of Technology . Since its registration in1996 , Jančura remainsCEO and the sole owner.At the end of 2004 Student Agency had 368 employees, the annual turnover totalled CZK 1.5 bn, and the operating
profit amounted to CZK 9 mio. [Press release of Ernst & Young dated 23rd February 2006, [http://data.idnes.cz/soubory/proku/A060223_DAP_FINAL_PODR.DOC MS Word] in Czech] Registered capital of the company is only CZK 1 mio.In the first half of 2008, Student Agency announced operating profit of CZK 2.1 bn and employed 950 people. [News article, 6.8.2008, [http://www.tschechien-online.org/news/13149-student-agency-erwirtschaftet-30-prozent-mehr-gewinn/] in German]In 2006, Radim Jančura received "Czech Republic Entrepreneur Of The Year Award", a prize awarded by Ernst & Young.
The company operates lines connecting
Prague withOstrava ,Vienna (both via Brno),Plzeň andLiberec . The most frequent is thePrague -Brno line with round the clock time schedule. There are several less frequent international lines as well.Notes
External links
* [http://www.studentagency.cz/ Company website]
* [http://www.cseh-busz.hu/ Company website in Hungary]
* [http://www.studentagencybus.com/ Company website in WorldWide]
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