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News Releases 2006

December 11, 2006
CWT BUSINESS TRAVEL SERVICE CENTER NAMED ONE OF THE BEST PLACES TO WORK IN PHOENIX
Carlson Wagonlit Travel is pleased to announce its Phoenix Business Travel Service Center has been named one of the city’s 30 Best Places to Work by The Business Journal of Phoenix. The award is based on employee responses to an engagement survey that measured workplace atmosphere, using criteria such as team effectiveness, people, practices and trust.

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December 5, 2006
ENHANCED VERSION OF CWT FREEDOM DELIVERS TRAVEL ITINERARY INFORMATION TO MORE DESKTOP CALENDARS AND MOBILE DEVICES
Carlson Wagonlit Travel announces the release of a new version of CWT Freedom, a business travel tool that now automatically delivers its travel itinerary information to Microsoft Outlook and mobile devices such as BlackBerrys, smart phones, Palm devices and Pocket PCs.

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November 30, 2006
CWT ADVISES COMPANIES ON SAFETY AND SECURITY ISSUES IN BUSINESS TRAVEL
Carlson Wagonlit Travel announces the completion of its CWT Travel.Perspective. educational series for 2006 with the last session of the year, on travel safety and security. The event was attended by more than 40 U.S.-based and global companies and provided travel managers with valuable insight into emergency readiness for business travelers.

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September 20, 2006
CARLSON WAGONLIT TRAVEL BOOSTS GLOBAL LEADERSHIP IN FIRST HALF OF 2006
Carlson Wagonlit Travel announces a sizeable increase in sales volume for the first six months of the year and considerable progress in the implementation of its three-year strategic development plan, CWT 007.

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September 20, 2006

CARLSON WAGONLIT TRAVEL REPORTS RECORD-BREAKING NEW SALES OF US$1 BILLION FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THE YEAR
Carlson Wagonlit Travel reports record-breaking new sales of US$1 billion on an annualized basis, excluding renewals, for the first six months of the year. Sales in the first two quarters came from new and existing clients alike.

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August 8, 2006

CARLSON WAGONLIT TRAVEL FINALIZES ACQUISITION OF NAVIGANT INTERNATIONAL
Carlson Wagonlit Travel announces the completion of the acquisition of Navigant International, Inc. The agreement to purchase Navigant was originally announced on April 27, 2006

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May 8, 2006
CWT PRESENTS INDUSTRY EDUCATION PROGRAM
Carlson Wagonlit Travel announces the launch of its industry education program, CWT Travel.Perspective., a series of events for existing and prospective clients to gain critical insight into key business travel trends, challenges and opportunities.

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April 27, 2006
CARLSON WAGONLIT TRAVEL TO ACQUIRE NAVIGANT INTERNATIONAL FOR US$16.50 PER SHARE IN ALL CASH TRANSACTION VALUED AT US$510 MILLION
Two global leaders in business travel management – Carlson Wagonlit Travel and Navigant International, Inc. – announce they have signed a definitive agreement whereby CWT will acquire all outstanding shares of Navigant for $16.50 per share.

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April 27, 2006
CARLSON COMPANIES AND ONE EQUITY PARTNERS TO ACQUIRE ACCOR’S SHARE OF CARLSON WAGONLIT TRAVEL
Carlson Companies, One Equity Partners and Accor today announced that they have reached an agreement for Carlson and OEP to acquire Accor Group’s 50 percent share of Carlson Wagonlit Travel, a globally renowned travel management company.

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March 20, 2006
CARLSON WAGONLIT TRAVEL REPORTS SIGNIFICANT GROWTH IN 2005 AND STRONG PROGRESS ON STRATEGIC FRONTS
Carlson Wagonlit Travel announces significant progress in the implementation of its CWT 007 development strategy and strong growth in 2005.

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March 1, 2006
CWT TEAMS UP WITH GETTHERE FOR ONLINE CORPORATE TRAVEL RESERVATION SYSTEM
CWT signs reseller agreement with GetThere to offer clients worldwide enhanced flexibility in their choice of online booking systems.

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January 23, 2006
CWT BUSINESS TRAVEL INDICATOR REGIONAL RESULTS
On Monday, January 23, 2006, Carlson Wagonlit Travel released the results of its global business travel survey, the "CWT Business Travel Indicator."

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January 23, 2006
SECURITY LINES AND FLIGHT DELAYS ARE THE BANE OF BUSINESS TRAVELERS
CWT Business Travel Indicator reveals optimism about business travel growth around the globe in 2006.

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