National Express Group (NEG)

NEG was very active in bidding for UK rail franchises, but during the 2010s switched focus to bidding for European contracts, notably in Germany. Its last UK franchise (c2c running the London − Southend Essex Thameside franchise) was sold to Trenitalia on February 10, 2017.

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