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The acquisition of First Transit is an important strategic step for Transdev.

The Transdev Group, now present in 19 countries, has completed the acquisition of First Transit, making it a global leader in mobility. After obtaining the necessary regulatory permits in the United States and Canada, Transdev and First Transit are now officially a single company.

According to Thierry Mallet, Chairman and CEO of the Transdev Group, is the acquisition of First Transit represents an important strategic move for Transdev, significantly strengthening our group's competitive position in North America. Combining Transdev's strengths, expertise, and local presence along with shared values ​​makes the transportation company a leading provider in the United States and Canada.

emission-free transport

The combined business of Transdev and First Transit will operate, manage and service more than 50.000 vehicles in Canada and the US, with a diverse workforce of more than 35.000 employees. Today, Transdev operates more than 400 zero-emission electric vehicles in North America, with an additional 70 vehicles on order. The group will operate a fleet of 2023 electric vehicles worldwide by the end of 3.000.

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