Athens – It took place this morning in Athens, the signing for the acquisition by FS Italiane of Trainose, the Greek rail transport company.
The agreement has been executed by Renato Mazzoncini – FS CEO and General Manager – and by Antonis Leousis – CEO of the Hellenic Republic Development Asset Fund (HRDAF). In July 2016 FS Italiane has been declared “preferred investor” by HRDAF which had accepted the Euro 45million offer. The closing is expected in the next weeks, following the green light from European Union. Trainose is the leading Greek railway undertaking, it provides passengers and freight transport services both at national, regional and international level, along with logistic services. In 2015 it carried around 16 million people, recorded revenues for Euro130 million and a net profit of Euro 2,7 million: since 2013 the company records positive economic results. (9colonne)