Brochure Corporate Vecturis LR (2)

8/14/2019 Brochure Corporate Vecturis LR (2)

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WE MANAGERAILWAYS

Vecturis is a private railway operator providing transport services -mining products, commercial cargo and passengers - through variouscontractual frameworks (full concession, track access agreement,

management contract, technical assistance)


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RailwayManagementVECTURIS globally manages railway operations,covering all aspects of the railway activity,from transportation of mining productsto commercial freight and passengersservices, from infrastructure rehabilitationand maintenance to new track laying, fromrolling stock rehabilitation and servicing tomaintenance and enhancement of signallingand telecom facilities.VECTURIS may also be involved in ancillaryactivities such as multimodal platformsand railway terminals development andmanagement.

ProcurementVECTURIS provides procurement servicesto its operations under management and tothird party customers through its centralprocurement department in Belgium.VECTURIS Procurement Department has anextended experience in railway equipmentsourcing and a recognized experience amongworld leading railway equipment suppliers.

AdvisoryVECTURIS provides both its subsidiaries/operated companies and third party customers(mining companies, logistic partners,Government or Conceding Authorities) withtechnical assistance and rail advisory services.Over the last 20 years, VECTURIS managementhas been a leading advisor for railwayconcession feasibility studies, transportplanning, investment programming, etc.

InnovationDriven by its operational requirements,VECTURIS has identified a number of areas

where operational performance could beenhanced thanks to new technologies basedon specific data transmission, collectionprocedures and protocols.Some of the main topics studied by theInnovation Department include the automationof rolling stock performance and technicalmonitoring, improvement of the train stability,optimization of train movement and fuelconsumption, early derailment detection, etc.

PERFORMANCE. SAFETY.


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RESPONSIVE

SOLUTIONSTO LOGISTICCHALLENGES


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GLOBAL RAILWAY MANAGEMENT

RAILWAYOPERATOR


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WORLDWIDE

KEY FACTS

7 railway

operations

managed

20+years railwaymanagement

experience

25+railways

advised on

3 continents

8,000+kms of trackmaintained

18,000+agents managed


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800+ US$ million investment

implemented (infraand rolling stock)

180+locos &

4,700+wagons in alloperations

2+billion

tonkm produced

per year

PRESENT OPERATIONS

MADARAIL 2003 Madagascar

SNCC 2008 D.R. Congo

FDP (f) Oct 2013 Colombia

PAST OPERATIONS

TRANSRAIL - 2007-2011 Senegal / Mali

TRANSAFRICA - 1999-2002* Tanzania

CAMRAIL - 1998-2005* Cameroon

SITARAIL - 1995-2005* Ivory Coast Burkina Faso

SIZARAIL 1995-1997* D.R. Congo ex Zare

PROJECTS Angola Tanzania-Zambia

CanadaDjibouti-EthiopiaTanzaniaMadagascarMozambiqueMalawiGabonAlgeriaRepublic of CongoGuineaSenegal - MaliUganda - KenyaPeruUruguayJordanPakistanCambodia

Operations

Advisory

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t h r o u g

h C O M A Z A R


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EMPOWERING PEOPLE

Where many of the initial players from the mid-nineties havedisappeared, VECTURIS has accumulated a valuable experience andbuilt a positive image based on a governance and transparency.One of VECTURIS main management principle is to endeavour toalways conciliate public interests and social or environmental issueswith the necessity to turn those entities to profit and to improveproductivity and efficiency. VECTURIS has also developed strongrelations with institutional lenders and investment funds active onthis market.

Regional capacity building and international technology transferhave conduced VECTURIS to the build up of a very substantialportfolio of professional and technical advisors:

Pool of ExpertsDue to VECTURIS long involvement in the operation of differentrailways in Africa, a pool of professional and technical advisors areavailable for short or middle term assignments to assist VECTURISfeasibility assessments. Our experts have years of experiencein their respective fields of expertise and understand both theindustry and the way that VECTURIS operates.

Independent ConsultantsVECTURIS has through the years in the railway business madecontact with various independent specialists in various fields in therailway business and has appointed some of these consultants toassist VECTURIS when required.

Business PartnersVECTURIS has worked with various private consulting firms toprovide professional and technical advisory. It ranges from miningcompanies to industrial stakeholders such as cement companies,etc.

Subsidiaries StaffVECTURIS can request assistance from its different subsidiaries tomake some of their professional and technical staff available forthe preparation of any operational or technical assignment. All thestaff is highly trained and expert in their respective field and isinvolved in the day to day management of rail operations. Some ofthem can be moved to new projects assuring an immediate transferof experience and know-how.

International LendersVECTURIS has, through its different projects, maintained for morethan 15 years a strong relationship of credibility and trust withinternational institutions (World Bank, European Union, EuropeanInvestment Bank, BOAD (West African Development Bank, AfricanDevelopment Bank, etc), bilateral lenders (AFD/Proparco, KFW, FMO,etc) and commercial banks (BOA, Ecobank, etc).

OUR STAFFBased on its African rail management experiencedeveloped over the last 20 years, VECTURIS keyasset is its international human capitaland related knowledge base.

On the market of private railway operations

(main focus on Africa and growing interestin Latin America), VECTURIS appears as oneof the most experienced rail operators and has

demonstrated its capacity to evolve and to adaptitself to a moving environment as well as to very

different institutional or contractual schemes


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Training & Skills EnhancementVECTURIS strongly believes in training its workforce, applying the Train-The-Trainer principle. Knowledge transfer and domestic capacity enhancementare other key drivers of VECTURIS management. To support its trainingstrategy, VECTURIS has designed its own complete set of trainingmanuals and is providing each operation with an effective RailwayTraining Academy. Its key feature is a state-of-the-art locomotivedriving simulator assisting the driving force in reaching the

safest and most performing driving profile. Domestic talentdevelopment is a guarantee to our future.

Future Starts Today


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/ CONTACT DETAILSFor more information, please contact

[email protected]

Head Office (Belgium) :+32 2 6262687

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