BeNEX Wins €26 Million Regional Rail Concession in Germany

On 4 November 2026, BeNEX, a German regional rail operator owned by International Public Partnerships, secured the Rhein-Ruhr-Express Teilnetz B concession. The arrangement requires approximately €26 million of additional investment between 2027 and 2031 and covers operations of up to 5.1 million train kilometres annually over a 15-year period. The concession creates opportunities for rail equipment suppliers, passenger-service providers, transport technology companies and regional tourism businesses. HPC can support supplier connections, transport-sector partnerships and commercial introductions across Germany’s travel market.