Getlink

Getlink SE is a French infrastructure management and transportation company known for operating the Channel Tunnel, which connects the United Kingdom and France. Established in 1986, Getlink focuses on financing, building, and managing this significant cross-border infrastructure. The company operates several key services, including Le Shuttle, which transports passenger vehicles and freight trucks through the tunnel in about 35 minutes. Europorte manages rail freight transport, facilitating efficient goods movement across France and Europe. Getlink is also linked to Eurostar, a high-speed passenger rail service, and operates ElecLink, an electricity interconnector that transmits power between the UK and France. Additionally, the Centre International de Formation Ferroviaire de la Côte d'Opale (CIFFCO) provides training for railway professionals. Getlink emphasizes sustainability and innovation, investing in advanced technologies to enhance its services. With reported revenues of approximately €1.6 billion in 2024, the company serves a diverse customer base, supporting passenger travel, freight logistics, and electricity transmission across the Channel. Headquartered in Paris, Getlink is committed to low-carbon transport solutions.