Keolis

Summary

Keolis is an organization^[1]. Keolis ranks in the top 3% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (686 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Keolis was a member of International Union of Railways^[3].
• Keolis is in the country of France^[4].
• Keolis is in the country of FR^[5].
• Keolis's instance of is recorded as organization^[6].
• Keolis is owned by Société nationale des chemins de fer français^[7].
• Keolis is owned by Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec^[8].
• Keolis's headquarters location is recorded as Paris^[9].
• Keolis's child organization or unit is recorded as Keolis Nordic^[10].
• Keolis's child organization or unit is recorded as Keolis Downer^[11].
• Keolis's child organization or unit is recorded as Keolis Danmark^[12].
• Keolis's child organization or unit is recorded as Ilévia^[13].
• Keolis's child organization or unit is recorded as Keolis Côte Basque-Adour^[14].
• Keolis's child organization or unit is recorded as Keolis Bordeaux^[15].
• Keolis's child organization or unit is recorded as Keolis Tarbes Lourdes Pyrénées^[16].
• Keolis's child organization or unit is recorded as Cykleo^[17].
• Keolis's child organization or unit is recorded as Keolis Ouest Val-de-Marne^[18].
• Keolis's child organization or unit is recorded as Keolis America^[19].
• Keolis's child organization or unit is recorded as Q136186135^[20].
• Keolis's Commons category is recorded as Keolis^[21].
• Keolis's industry is recorded as transport^[22].
• Keolis's industry is recorded as activities of head offices^[23].
• Keolis's chairperson is recorded as Frédéric Van Heems^[24].
• January 1, 2001 marks the founding of Keolis^[25].
• 1955-01-01 marks the founding of Keolis^[26].
• Keolis's parent organization or unit is recorded as Société nationale des chemins de fer français^[27].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 969500568M45LZ4WYF39^[28]

• Registered legal name: Keolis SA^[29]

• Legal jurisdiction: FR^[30]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[31]

• Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): K65D^[32]

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[33]

• LEI registration status: ISSUED^[34]

• Entity created: 1955-01-01^[35]

• LEI first registered: 2013-09-24^[36]

• LEI last updated: 2026-05-13^[37]

• LEI next renewal: 2027-05-27^[38]

• Managing LOU: 969500Q2MA9VBQ8BG884^[39]

• Registration authority: RA000189^[40]

• Authority entity ID: 552111809^[41]

• Other names: Via Transcar Via Transport Ses Prioris, Keolis^[42]

• Conformity flag: CONFORMING^[43]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include January 1, 2001^[25] and 1955-01-01^[26].

Identity

Keolis's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'KEOLIS'}^[44].

Leadership

Keolis's chairperson is recorded as Frédéric Van Heems^[24].

Operations

Keolis's headquarters location is recorded as Paris^[9]. Keolis's parent organization or unit is recorded as Société nationale des chemins de fer français^[27]. Subsidiaries include Keolis Nordic^[10]; Keolis Downer^[11], a business^[45], in Australia^[46], founded in 2009^[47], headquartered in Sydney^[48]; Keolis Danmark^[12], a business^[49], in Denmark^[50]; Ilévia^[13], an organization^[51], in France^[52], founded in 1989^[53], headquartered in Marcq-en-Barœul^[54]; Keolis Côte Basque-Adour^[14], a transport company^[55], headquartered in Bayonne^[56]; and Keolis Bordeaux^[15], an organization^[57], in France^[58], founded in 2009^[59], headquartered in Bordeaux^[60].

Industry

Industries include transport^[22] and activities of head offices^[23].

Ownership

Owners include Société nationale des chemins de fer français^[7], a railway company^[61], in France^[62], founded in 1938^[63], headquartered in Saint-Denis^[64] and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec^[8], a business^[65], in Canada^[66], founded in 1965^[67], headquartered in Édifice Price^[68].

Why It Matters

Keolis ranks in the top 3% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (686 views/month).^[2] Keolis has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[69]