APRR is Europe's fourth-largest motorway operator and a subsidiary of Eiffarie, a consortium comprising Eiffage (majority interest) and Macquarie. The Group operates a network of 2,234 km (APRR: 1,821 km; AREA: 413 km) of motorways out of the 2,279 km under concession from the French government.
Figures for 2009
2,279 km network under concession from the French government
2,234 km of roads in service (APRR: 1,821 km - AREA: 413 km)
20 billion kilometres driven each year
Over 4 000 employees
€1,860 billion in sales (+1.4%)
€349 million net income (+12.1%)
The network (APRR & AREA) currently in service includes the Paris-Lyon route (A5, A6 and A39), a Burgundy-Northern Europe route (A31, A36), Alpine motorways in the Rhône-Alpes region (A40, A41, A42, A43, A48, A49 and A51 Nord) and motorways in central France (A77 and A71).
This network forms a major European communication vector, carrying traffic over a combined distance of more than 20 billion kilometres in 2009.
The Group achieved consolidated sales of €1 860 million in 2009, generating net income of €349 million, and has over 4,000 employees.
APRR builds and operates toll motorways and other structures under license from the French government. This public service mission serves a dual purpose by facilitating the movement of people and goods and contributing to economic growth.