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TNU SA and TNU Plc (ex-Eurotunnel SA and Eurotunnel PLC) have ceased to exist. Your TNU shares no longer exist as both companies merged with Groupe Eurotunnel SA: For TNU SA, in May 2009 on the basis of 992 TNU SA shares for 1 GET SA share.
Is the Channel Tunnel profitable?
Getlink, which operates the 50-kilometre railway tunnel that connects France with Folkestone in Kent, posted a core profit of 328 million euros ($398 million), down 41%, following a 24% drop in sales. …
Who owns the Channel Tunnel?
Getlink
Channel Tunnel/Owners
Is Eurotunnel a private company?
Getlink, formerly Groupe Eurotunnel, is a European public company based in Paris that manages and operates the infrastructure of the Channel Tunnel between England and France, operates the Eurotunnel Shuttle train service, and earns revenue on other trains that operate through the tunnel (Eurostar passenger and DB …
How many died building the Channel Tunnel?
Ten
At the height of construction, 13,000 people were employed. Ten workers – eight of them British – were killed building the tunnel.
Is Eurotunnel making money?
Eurotunnel, which operates the undersea tunnel between France and England, tripled profits last year on the back of record passenger numbers. Sales topped 1bn euros for the first time with 10 million passengers making the 31 mile journey under the Channel. …
Who funded Eurotunnel?
The Channel Tunnel
Location | The English Channel between Folkestone (England) and Coquelles (France) |
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Procuring authorities | Government of the United Kingdom, Government of the Republic of France |
Project company | Getlink Group (previously Eurotunnel) |
Contract obligations | Design, build, finance, maintain, operate, transfer (DBFMOT) |
What country owns the Eurotunnel?
The Channel Tunnel is owned and operated by the company Getlink, formerly “Groupe Eurotunnel”….Channel Tunnel.
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End | Coquelles, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France (50.9228°N 1.7804°E) |
Operation | |
Opened | 6 May 1994 (tunnel) 1 June 1994 (freight) 14 November 1994 (passenger service) |
Owner | Getlink |