Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn AG

History

Deutsche Bahn AG was founded on January 1, 1994 as a public limited company. The group is the successor of the former state railways of Germany: the Deutsche Bundesbahn of West Germany, the Deutsche Reichsbahn of the German Democratic Republic and the West Berlin VdeR. Deutsche Bahn is the largest German railway enterprise and one of the largest transport corporations in the world.

Area of Operation

The business sectors of Deutsche Bahn are:

Rail Transport
Cargo Transport and services
Passenger Travel
Transport and Logistics
Infrastructure and Services

Key Statistics

Deutsche Bahn holds assets of $55.56 billion and made $720.7 million in profits in 2006.
Deutsche Bahn operates in Germany and overseas, and has 216,389 employees.

Organization

Chairman
Board of Directors

International Ranking

Deutsche Bahn ranks 188th on the Fortune Global 500 list.

Subsidiaries

The Deutsche Bahn group is split into three main operations groups which consist of a number of subsidiaries. The main operations groups are:

Mobility Passenger Travel
Networks Infrastructure and Services
Logistics Transport

Although most of these subsidiaries are 100% owned by the Holding, all of them are companies in their own right. Further, there are more subsidiaries, sometimes jointly owned by Deutsche Bahn and local government. The names of some of the subsidiaries of Deutsche Bahn Group are listed:

DB Fernverkehr
DB Regio
Railion
Schenker
BAX Global
DB Station&Service

Headquarters

Potsdamer Platz 2,
Berlin, 10785
Germany
Phone : 49-30-297-0

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