Be part of the biggest European rail event of the year

If you are responsible for rail infrastructure, passenger or freight operations or simply want to do business with the European rail industry, EuroRail 2006 is essential for you.


When you attend you will discover:

•What your competitors are doing to increase their profitability
•Results from rail freight liberalisation: is it evolving as expected?
•Latest progress in TENS, liberalisation and regulation of the railway
•How to co-operate and share responsibility to enhance performance
•Long-term strategies to ensure profitability and growth
•Success stories and project updates in passenger and freight services

Click here to view the conference programme.

Places are booking fast. Reserve your place today. Register now, call Michael Parsons on +44 (0) 20 7827 5977 or email: michael.parson@terrapinn.com

M. Descheemaecker
CEO, SNCB

Marc will give his views on the changes, challenges and developments in the European Rail industry.

"Excellent organisation and location! A good balance between speakers and topics. Ample networking time!" W.H. Schrama, Director of Projects, Nedtrain B.V. "It was excellent!" Henk Drenth, Director, Indian Railways "The quality of the programme and the speakers was very high." Helmut Falschlehner, Managing Director, SCHIG

New format, new content, new benefits to you!

EuroRail 2006 includes some exciting new features – to ensure you gain the maximum benefit from your  time at the conference:

• Exclusive keynote interview – a special interview with the new CEO of SNCB, Mr. Marc Descheemaecker, who will talk about the challenges of restructuring the Belgian railway

• Project updates – short talks giving the latest news on some of the key rail infrastructure projects across Europe - including updates from Portuguese High-speed Rail Network (RAVE) and Grandi Stazioni S.p.A.

• The big debate: rail vs. air - during this 30 minute debate, 2 speakers representing rail and air will discuss the proposition: “air is better than rail at meeting customer requirements in the 21st century”.  Join this debate to discuss the benefits and challenges of running successful passenger operations in the 21st century. 

• Port case study – Antwerp Port Authority will discuss the opportunities for creating a better transport network and improved intermodal links.  Understand better the role of ports in European railways.

• Freight customer case study – Volkswagen Transport and Arcelor Group will share their thinking on what the rail industry needs to do to implement a more efficient supply chain network

Learn from the experts

By attending EuroRail you will have the unique opportunity to meet all of the leading European rail decision makers in one place at one time. No other event can provide you with such high calibre speakers and panellists discussing the issues that matter to you.  Click here to view full list of speakers.

	Jean Arnold Vinois Head of Unit 'Rail Transport and Interoperability' European Commission
	Elio Catania CEO Ferrovie dello Stato
	Philippe Gauderon Chief Operating officer, Deputy of the Passenger Traffic Division Swiss Federal Railways (SBB)
	Johannes Ludewig Executive Director Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies