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Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko

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Industry
  
Rail transport

Owner
  
Slovakia

Headquarters
  
Bratislava, Slovakia

Founded
  
1 January 2005

Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko wwwslovakrailskfileadmintemplatesimageslogo

Predecessor
  
Železničná spoločnosť, a. s.

Key people
  
Pavol Gábor, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Director General

Revenue
  
€337,440,000 (2014) €353,037,000 (2013)

Net income
  
€−6,379,000 (2014) €−7,105,000 (2013)

Total assets
  
€938,103,000 (2014) €854,537,000 (2013)

Profiles

Žeľezničná spoločnosť Slovensko a.s. (ZSSK) is Slovak state-owned passenger trains operated company, based in Bratislava.

In 2002 a company Železničná spoločnosť was established as a successor of personal and cargo transport part of the Železnice Slovenskej republiky. In 2005 this new company was further split into "Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a. s." [1] providing Passenger transport services and "Železničná spoločnosť Cargo Slovakia, a. s." (ZSSK CARGO or ZSCS) [2] providing cargo services.

In January 2011, ZSSK lost its monopoly on subsidised passenger transport, as RegioJet was awarded a contract to operate Bratislava - Dunajská Streda - Komárno services.

References

Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko Wikipedia