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For the worldwide operations, see Abellio (transport company).
Abellio Deutschland
Company typeGmbH
Industrytraffic
Headquarters
Essen, Northrhine-Westfalia
,
Germany
Key people
  • Bernhard M. Kemper (CEO)
  • Ronald Lünser
    Fritz Rademacher (management)
Productstransport
Increase € 97.468 million (2009)
OwnerAbellio
Number of employees
1233 (2009)
Websitewww.abellio.de
Abellio Stadler FLIRT 3-car EMU No.ET 23005 at Siegen in June 2011.
Werner Reisen Setra S 315 NF in Bensheim, Germany in September 2005

Abellio Deutschland is a public transit operator in Germany which operates both bus and rail networks. The headquarters of the company are in Essen. Abellio Germany is part of the Abellio (formerly NedRailways), the international expansion arm of the Nederlandse Spoorwegen.

History

Abellio Deutschland was formed by the Essen public transit company in association with the British investment company Star Capital Partners, which owned 75% of Abellio. In 2008, both parent companies sold their shares to NedRailways, the international expansion arm of Nederlandse Spoorwegen.

Operations

Rail

Abellio Deutschland operates several regional railway lines in Northrhine-Westfalia, notably the line between Essen and Siegen / Iserlohn along the Ruhr and Lenne rivers. Abellio operates a number of Stadler FLIRT trainsets and has a maintenance center in Hagen.

Bus

Abellio Deutschland owns among others the Verkehrsbetriebe Mittelhessen which operates several regional bus lines in Hesse.

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