15 Facts About Veolia Transport

Veolia Transport was the international transport services division of the French-based multinational company Veolia until the 2011 merger that gave rise to Veolia Transdev.

Company was established on 1 January 1997 as CGEA Veolia Transport, created from the public transport business of Compagnie Generale d'Entreprises Automobiles, which was a subsidiary of Compagnie Generale des Eaux .

Veolia Transport Transdev was renamed and simplified to Transdev in 2013.

In July 2011, amid disappointing financial results, Veolia Transport Environnement announced the launch of new restructuring plans and redeployment of assets and businesses.

In December 2011, Veolia Transport announced a €5bn divestment program in 2012 and 2013.

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In January 2019, Veolia Transport sold the last of its Transdev shares to the Rethmann Group, the owner of Rhenus.

Veolia Transport Belgium was passed on to Veolia Transdev until it was sold to a consortium consisting of Cube Infrastructure and Gimv in March 2014.

Veolia Transport Verkehr has since been passed on to Veolia Transport Transdev and is known as Transdev GmbH since March 2015.

Veolia Transport Nederland became part of Veolia Transdev in March 2011 and was brought under common ownership with Connexxion to form Transdev Nederland.

On 6 May 2011, Veolia Transport Norge was sold in a management buyout and renamed Boreal Transport Norge AS.

Veolia Transport Central Europe is a daughter company for Central Europe.

Veolia Transport is one of the largest bus operators, operates one regional railway line and one trolleybus network.

Veolia Transport's share has since been passed on to Veolia Transdev, with the joint venture renamed RATP Dev Transdev Asia .

Veolia Transport Auckland has since been passed on to Veolia Transdev and grouped with Veolia Transport and old Transdev's Australian operations to form Transdev Australasia.

Veolia Transport operates taxicab services across the country under various brands.