Canada's Globespan Travel Management has joined global independent business travel network GlobalStar Travel Management as its newest partner.

Globespan belongs to a group of travel companies founded in 1970 specialising in corporate travel, plus high-end leisure and air consolidation. These companies today employ around 500 staff, are headquartered in Toronto, Canada, and also have dedicated Groups and Mice divisions of over 50 staff members located in Vancouver with additional wholly owned offices in Los Angeles, Sydney Australia and Manila.

GlobalStar president and CEO Steve Hartwell said: “We are delighted that Globespan Travel Management has joined GlobalStar - they are a very good culture fit and they share our client service values and entrepreneurial vision”.

Globespan president Daniel Moretta commented: “We’re excited to be welcomed into the GlobalStar network, the management team and all the global members we’ve met have been exceptional. Our decision to join GlobalStar is an excellent one and brings us into a global family of like-minded, commercially aligned best in class independent network agencies.” - TradeArabia News Service