A major study of the development of rail freight in the industrial and agricultural sectors in France has concluded that there is the potential for…
Category: SNCF Group
SNCF chief to step down amid retirement deal controversy
Jean-Pierre Farandou, the current chief of the French railway holding SNCF, will step down on 13 May. However, he will maintain his position until a successor is named, which will be after the Paris Olympic Games coming this summer. Farandou has been under the spotlight over the past couple of days after France’s Finance and…
SNCF Group in the black for third consecutive year, freight EBITDA also positive
The SNCF Group has recorded a third consecutive year in the black, thanks mainly to the strong performance of its high-speed (TGV) passenger services. Net profit totalled 1.3 billion euros compared to the record figure of 2.4 billion a year earlier, while turnover was up 0.7 per cent at 41.8 billion euros. “The Group is […]