Railpool GmbH
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Railpool GmbH - overview
Established
2008
Location
Munich, -, Germany
Primary Industry
Rail Transport
About
Based in Germany, Railpool GmbH operates as a leasing company specializing in the rental of modern electric locomotives and passenger vehicles across Europe. Railpool GmbH, founded in 2008 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, provides leasing solutions for rail vehicles. The company was acquired in April 2019 by Railpool Palladio Holding from Oaktree Capital Management. The CEO is Torsten Lehnert.
Railpool operates as a leading provider of rail vehicle leasing, specializing in the rental of modern electric locomotives and passenger vehicles. The company has expanded its operations to 19 countries across Europe, with a fleet of approximately 500 electric locomotives and 148 passenger vehicles. Railpool focuses on full-service leasing, simplifying operational processes for clients, primarily freight and passenger rail operators. In the most recent fiscal year 2023, Railpool recorded a revenue of USD 65.
41 mn and an EBITDA of USD 6. 26 mn. Revenue is generated through long-term leasing agreements that include maintenance and support services for locomotives and passenger vehicles. Railpool aims to enhance its offerings with new products in the rail vehicle leasing sector, though specific launch dates have not been disclosed.
The company is likely to continue its expansion into additional European markets. The acquisition by Railpool Palladio Holding in April 2019 is expected to support growth initiatives, although specific details on funding utilization have not been provided.
Current Investors
Palladio Holding
Primary Industry
Rail Transport
Sub Industries
Public Transit/Transportation, Rail Transport
Website
www.railpool.eu/
Company Stage
Mature
Total Amount Raised
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Railpool GmbH - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add-on | Completed | ajax Loktechnik GmbH | - | ||||||||
| Secondary Buyout | Completed | Railpool GmbH | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Railpool GmbH | - |
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