DB Station&Service

DB Station & Service AG is the operator of the traffic stations on the railway network of DB Netz AG. It is a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn and as such forms the Passenger Stations business unit within the Board of Management department infrastructure and services. Business purpose of DB Station & Service is the operation and maintenance of the stations and stops. The company manages approximately 5,400 traffic stops in the area of ​​Deutsche Bahn.

History

DB Station & Service AG went on 1 January 1999, under the second stage of the railway reform from the corporate Passenger Stations division of Deutsche Bahn AG forth.

In recent years, a number of stations and stops were modernized. Especially the big stations were modernized and usually equipped with extensive shopping facilities. For several years Service AG invests DB Station & also reinforced in the 4000 small and medium stations and stops. A first attempt was the standardized concept of DB plus points, after depending on the amount of traffic, the station could be equipped with additional modular components. Because of the high cost involved the manufacture of the modular system, the low customer adoption, and often already existing infrastructure, the concept was abandoned. 2001, DB Station & Service AG has defined quality standards for stations and launched a program to implement them in its portfolio. The stations and stops are divided into seven categories station.

In 2003, DB Station & Service AG together with the DB long-distance AG, the program RIS ( Traveller Information System ) to improve information for travelers in the station. In this case, travelers should be fully informed about the normal operation and can be particularly pointed quickly to breakdowns and alternatives. In order to improve the service, safety and cleanliness, DB Station & Service AG introduced the 3-S centers. A permanently manned location, which takes care of the coordination of these functions.

2007, the Company recorded 140.1 million train stops at its stations, of which 16.1 million holding of railway companies that do not belong to the German railway company. The company generated 2007 sales of 640 million intercompany Euro, in the business with external customers 315 million euros were achieved. The net income in the same year at 90 million euros, the total investment at 347 million euros. The total length of 3,125 platform canopies is 239.3 km.

By late 2008, according to the company two-thirds of the stations were accessible and equipped with 1,830 for the visually impaired. As part of the economic stimulus package, the federal government, the German railway receives 300 million euros in order to modernize 2,050 small and medium-sized stations by 2011. 1747 should receive passenger information systems in this context, 575 a " general exercise " (increase of platforms, Rehabilitation of flooring, " eliminating expendable assets" ). 217 get a better weather protection, 312 better lighting and better access roads 83. In 30 cities beyond the reception building will be a radical overhaul.

Business

Fiscal year 2005

  • Turnover: € 889 million
  • Employees (as of 31.12.): 4,774
  • Number of Stations: 5,454

Fiscal year 2006

  • Turnover: € 929 million
  • Employees (as of 31.12.): 4,550
  • Number of Stations: 5,407

Boards

  • André stuff (Chairman)
  • Ute Mobius ( Finance and Controlling )
  • Rolf deer (operating and development )
  • Andreas Springer (staff and operating ).

Approximately 17,000 tenants have 1.1 million square feet of retail space in stations of Deutsche Bahn rented (as of September 2011). The most represented sector is the station bookshops.

Sale of buildings receiving

At about 3000 stations and stops reception building are connected; of which were sold between 2000 and 2008 around 1,400 to municipalities, private investors and capital investors. Between 2000 and early 2013 approximately 1800 station building had been sold. The German railway operation in 2010 nor 1600 station building itself

About 500 buildings were sold in 2000. In mid-2001, the Company sold a parcel of 1,000 station buildings (mainly in the new federal states ) to the Wiesbaden property company bar the end of 2007 acquired a consortium of companies Procom Invest ( Hamburg) and Patron Capital Ltd. ( London), a package of 493 reception buildings. In this package, the buyer had agreed to invest a total of EUR 15 million within 5 years.

Approximately 600 to 800 reception building remain as a so -called core portfolio owned by the railway; the rest will also be sold. The company is looking (as of March 2011) an investor for approximately 900 station building.

Types of business entity Aktiengesellschaft Berlin German railway station categories DB Fernverkehr Eisenbahn-Kurier DB Bahn DB Netze DB Schenker DB ProjektBau DB AutoZug Arriva DB Schenker Rail DB Schenker Rail (UK) DB Services DB Systel
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