11.02.2010
Captrain Deutschland presents new logo
Berlin, 11. Februar 2010 – with effect from 1st December 2009, Transport et Logistiques Partenaires SA (TLP), a company of Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Francais (SNCF), took over all of the shares of Veolia Cargo S.A.S, which also includes Veolia Cargo Deutschland GmbH. In this regard Veolia Cargo Deutschland GmbH changed its name in Captrain Deutschland GmbH on 11th January 2010 and presents its new logo by today.
Henrik Würdemann, managing director of Captrain Deutschland: „With our new logo we symbolise our claim to leadership in terms of quality and innovation for the environment friendly rail freight transport – Europe-wide.
From now on the former Veolia Cargo companies in Italy and Benelux also act with new logo as Captrain Italia respectively Captrain Benelux.
Captrain Deutschland is an innovative service provider for the realisation of industrial rail-based transport solutions. With its 564 employees the Captrain Deutschland-group realised a turnover of 137 mio. Captrain Deutschland GmbH basicly consists of the following subsidiaries: Bayerische CargoBahn GmbH (BCB), Dortmunder Eisenbahn GmbH (DE), Farge-Vegesacker Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft mbH (FVE), Hörseltalbahn GmbH (HTB), IGB Industriebahn-Gesellschaft Berlin mbH (IGB), RAIL4CHEM Eisenbahnverkehrsgesellschaft mbH (R4C), Regiobahn Bitterfeld Berlin GmbH (RBB) und TWE Bahnbetriebs GmbH (TWE BB).
Press release of Captrain Deutschland GmbH, 11.02.2010
Contact for the media:
Captrain Deutschland GmbH
Sven Sommer
Marketing / Kommunikation
Tel.: +49 (0) 30 39 60 11 91
E-Mail: sven.sommer@captrain.de
Captrain Deutschland on the internet:
www.captrain.de
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A new brand of SNCF Geodis
SNCF Geodis is launching a new brand, Captrain, covering its international rail haulage activities.
The creation of Captrain, following the buyouts made over the last two years, confirms the objective of the SNCF Geodis to integrate and develop its various international activities.
It has thus created new perimeters under the Captrain brand name:
In Benelux, Captrain groups SNCF Fret Benelux, Veolia Cargo Belgium, Veolia Cargo Netherland and ITL Benelux.
In Germany, Captrain Deutschland groups together SNCF Fret Deutschland and Veolia Cargo Deutschland.
In Italy, Captrain Italia groups together SNCF Fret Italia and Veolia Cargo Italia.
In other developments, Freight Europe UK and VFLI Romania have been renamed Captrain UK and Captrain Romania.
Through Captrain, SNCF Geodis aims to better meet the needs of its clients, carriers and forwarding agents and their increasingly European transport flows.
About SNCF Geodis
SNCF Geodis, the Transport and Logistics Division of SNCF Group, provides a global multimodal offering and end-to-end flow management solutions for its customers in Europe and worldwide.
Through a network covering 120 countries, the division’s multicultural, 50,000-strong workforce brings customers truly local services with the highest levels of flexibility and proactivity. SNCF Geodis is the fourth-largest transport and logistics operator in Europe, with revenue of 8 billion euros.
Press release of SNCF Geodis, 11.02.2010
SNCF GEODIS
Press contacts:
CAPTRAIN
Vanessa Magniez
Head of External Communication
Tel.: + 33 (0)1 80 46 25 53 / + 33 (0)6 26 49 11 91
vanessa.magniez@sncf.fr
SNCF GEODIS
Sylvie Coupaye
Communication Director
Tel.: + 33 (0)1 56 76 22 26 / + 33 (0)6 11 16 06 05
sylvie.coupaye@geodis.com
DGM
Sophie Bodin
Tel.: + 33 (0)1 40 70 11 89