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SNCF Group
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- Kind
- Operator group
- Markets
- 2
- Positions held
- 8
France's state railway group; owner of SNCF Réseau and Keolis.
- Kind
- Operator group
- Headquarters
- France
- Ownership
- State-owned
- Segments
- Operations, Maintenance, Consultancy
- Present in
- European Union, Canada
- Also a buyer
- SNCF Réseau SA
Footprint
European Union
| Kind | Where | Detail | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | France | Saint-Denis; SNCF SA with SNCF Réseau, SNCF Voyageurs, Rail Logistics Europe, Keolis (70%) and GEODIS |
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| Office | Germany, Spain, Italy, Belgium | Rail Logistics Europe — Hexafret, Captrain, Technis, Forwardis, Naviland Cargo, VIIA; 9,535 staff in 10 countries |
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Canada
| Kind | Where | Detail | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joint venture | Québec, Ontario | SNCF Voyageurs is a member of the Cadence consortium co-developing Alto (Toronto–Québec City high-speed rail) |
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Ownership and structure
- owns SNCF Réseau — SNCF Réseau is a subsidiary of SNCF SA (with SNCF Gares & Connexions) (active)
- owns SNCF Voyageurs — Passenger operating company of the SNCF group (active)
- owns Keolis — 70% (CDPQ 30%) (active)
- owns Akiem — 50% (with DWS) until the sale to CDPQ (ended)
- owns SYSTRA — 20% (active)
Positions held
SegmentTechnologyPhase
- advises CHSRA — Momentum Alliance Partners co-development agreement, SNCF Voyageurs on operations (active · since 2026-06-24)
- awarded by IdFM — Transilien public service contract — SNCF Voyageurs (June 2026) (active · since 2026-06)
- awarded by Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine — Regional rail public service contract, lot A Poitou-Charentes — SNCF Voyageurs (awarded April 2026, concluded June 2026) (active · since 2026-06)
- awarded by CHSRA — CHSRA Momentum Alliance Partners co-development — SNCF Voyageurs (active · since 2026-06)
- awarded by Région Hauts-de-France — Regional rail public service concession — SNCF Voyageurs (concluded May 2026) (active · since 2026-05)
- awarded by Région Bourgogne-Franche-Comté — Rail public service concession, lot Bourgogne Ouest Nivernais — SNCF Voyageurs (concluded June 2025) (active · since 2025-06)
- awarded by DGITM — Intercity public service contract Nantes–Lyon and Nantes–Bordeaux — SNCF Voyageurs (May 2025) (active · since 2025-05)
- awarded by Alto — Cadence consortium — private development partner for the Toronto–Québec City high-speed rail (development contract 21 March 2025) (active · since 2025-03-21)
- Contract detail and values (5)over $1bnIn the Canada, European Union edition See a fully open example
Sources for these relationships (15)
- ● AtkinsRéalis · AtkinsRéalis, part of Cadence, to deliver Canada's first high-speed train (published 2025-03-21 · checked 2026-09-06)
- ● California High-Speed Rail Authority · News release: Global infrastructure and investment consortium joins California High-Speed Rail to advance future expansion through private investment (published 2026-06-24 · checked 2026-09-12)
- ○ Railway-News · Private investment consortium joins California High-Speed Rail expansion plans (published 2026-06-24 · checked 2026-09-12)
- ● Cadence · About us (CDPQ Infra, AtkinsRéalis, Keolis, SYSTRA, SNCF Voyageurs, Air Canada) (checked 2026-09-06)
- ● La Caisse (CDPQ) · SNCF and DWS finalize the sale of Akiem to CDPQ (checked 2026-09-06)
- ● Île-de-France Mobilités · iledefrance-mobilites.fr (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-05)
- ● Keolis UK · About Keolis UK (SNCF 70% / CDPQ 30%) (checked 2026-09-06)
- ● SNCF Group · SNCF Group companies (checked 2026-09-06)
- ● SNCF Voyageurs · Mentions légales (checked 2026-09-12)
- ● SYSTRA · Latour Capital and Fimalac finalise their investment in SYSTRA (58%; SNCF 20%, RATP 20%) (published 2024-10 · checked 2026-09-06)
- ● Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) · Région Bourgogne Franche-Comté — contrat de service public ferroviaire, lot Bourgogne Ouest Nivernais (avis d'attribution) — notice 401996-2025 (published 2025-06-24 · checked 2026-10-03)
- ● Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) · Ministère de l'aménagement du territoire et de la décentralisation, DGITM — Contrat de service public Nantes–Lyon et Nantes–Bordeaux — notice 361323-2025 (published 2025-06-04 · checked 2026-10-03)
- ● Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) · Région Hauts-de-France — France – Public transport services by railways – Concession de service public relative à la gestion et à l'exploitation du transport ferroviaire de voyageurs — notice 479867-2026 (published 2026-07-13 · checked 2026-09-12)
- ● Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) · ILE-DE-FRANCE MOBILITES — France – Public transport services by railways – CONTRAT DE SERVICE PUBLIC POUR — notice 400500-2026 (published 2026-06-11 · checked 2026-09-05)
- ● Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) · Région Nouvelle Aquitaine — France – Public transport services by railways – Contrat de service public de transport ferroviaire régional de voyageurs du lot A « Poitou-Charentes » — notice 472813-2026 (published 2026-07-09 · checked 2026-09-12)
Competes with
Other operator group players present in the same markets.
| Player | HQ | Markets | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | Germany | European Union, United Kingdom, India, Canada | 12 |
| Keolis | France | European Union, United States, United Kingdom, Canada | 8 |
| Transdev | France | European Union, United States, Canada | 4 |
| ÖBB | Austria | European Union | 3 |
| FS Group | Italy | European Union, United Kingdom | 1 |
| RATP | France | European Union | 2 |
| Arriva | United Kingdom | European Union, United Kingdom | 1 |
| PKP | Poland | European Union | 0 |
Group companies in the Atlas
- Keolis — Operator group
1 source · primary
- ● SNCF Group · SNCF Group companies (checked 2026-09-06)
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