Key dates for DB Cargo France
The French subsidiary of the European leader in rail freight transport DB, our company was founded in January 2005. Let's look back at the key dates of our company!
| January 2005 | Foundation of Euro Cargo Rail by English Welsh & Scottish Railway |
| December 2005 | First test train (Calais) |
| May 2006 | First commercial train (Carrières du Boulonnais) |
November 2007 | ECR is acquired by the DB Group |
| Year 2012 | Positive operating result for ECR |
| November 2013 | 1st train under Safety Certificate in Belgium |
| July 2013 | OFP La Rochelle becomes OFP Atlantic |
| 2014 | SQAS certified |
| 2016 | 1st private rail operator in France go |
| 2017 | Strategic reorganisation of ECR with a production and sales organisation based on 3 corridors |
| 2021 | Euro Cargo Rail changes its name to DB Cargo France, thus affirming its integration into the DB Group. |
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