RATP

RATP

Public transport operator and network maintenance

Overview

RATP Group is a global public transport company that runs and maintains urban and suburban transit networks. It operates in 15 countries with 100 subsidiaries and 71,000 employees, serving about 12 million passengers daily. Its work spans design, project management, operation, and engineering of trains, metros, trams, and buses, along with ongoing maintenance to keep services running smoothly. The company uses its expertise to deliver reliable, safe, accessible, and well-informed travel experiences, and it pursues continuous service improvement and sustainability, aiming to expand internationally through major projects while meeting new passenger expectations.

About RATP

Simplify's Rating
Why RATP is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Automotive & Transportation

Industrial & Manufacturing

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

1948

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What believers are saying

  • March 13, 2026 results showed €7.934 billion revenue and €217 million net income.
  • RATP cut net debt to €4.9 billion by December 2025.
  • January 2026 Vianova partnership strengthens RATP's smart-city data moat in Paris.

What critics are saying

  • September 18, 2025 Paris strike shut lines and exposed daily labor fragility.
  • April 24, 2026 Line 13 stoppage cut service to two-thirds, signaling recurring disruption.
  • Competition from IDFM-led opening to competition and FirstGroup's UK buyout keeps squeezing margins.

What makes RATP unique

  • RATP runs Paris's dense metro-bus-RER network and owns RATP Dev abroad.
  • RATP Capital Innovation backed Vianova in 2020, then piloted curb analytics in 2026.
  • RATP Dev's AlUla work spans autonomous pods, electric buses, tram planning.

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Company News

ViaNova
May 11th, 2023
Vianova and RATP teamed up to analyze data on curb usage in Paris

This also marks the first time Vianova is partnering with RATP, following its corporate venture arm, RATP Capital Innovation’s investment in the startup’s seed round in 2020.

RATP Group
Feb 20th, 2023
We’re mobilised – RATP group

At the same time, RATP Group has developed partnerships with Pôle emploi (French job seekers’ office) agencies, set up sponsorship/co-opting initiatives for new hires, and enhanced its training resources.

RATP
Dec 23rd, 2022
Royal Commission for AlUla signs ‘360 Mobility’ plan services contract with France’s RATP Dev, marking a new step towards a sustainable and smart public mobility network in AlUla | RATP Newsroom

Earlier this year, on behalf of the Royal Commission for AlUla, RATP Group launched the autonomous POD vehicles service in AlUla's Old Town serving visitors and residents.

Brown Brothers Media
Dec 22nd, 2022
Paris-based Vianova bags €6M from Baloise, others to solve complex mobility challenges | Silicon Canals

Paris-based Vianova, a collaborative mobility data platform, announced on Thursday that it has secured €6M in a Series A round of funding led by Baloise.

Brown Brothers Media
Nov 15th, 2021
Amsterdam-based VC Ponooc backs French urban mobility management platform Vianova in €2.6M Seed round | Silicon Canals

Vianova, a Paris-based urban mobility management platform, announced that it has secured $3M (approx €2.6M) funding in the Seed round.

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