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EGIS KNOW-HOW
Egis Airport Operation supports the concession in operation and development of the airport. Egis is the engineering specialist responsible for supervision of airport infrastructure, providing expert advices and recommendations, this is why it will provide its know-how to the concession in the fields of management, safety, security, firefighting and maintenance.With support from Egis, the concessionaire will bring the airport up to international
world class standards and ensure the development of sustainable aviation business in the heart of Europe. As a response to the dynamic commercial growth of Antwerp International Airport, a master plan is to be drawn up by Egis experts. The outlook for Antwerp is undeniably positive as the passengers traffic almost doubled in 2015, a high traffic growth is expected for the coming years.
ANTWERP INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
BELGIUM
Antwerp, diamond capital of the world has successfully positioned itself as a business center. The growth of its economy is boosted by its port, one of the most important European ports, and by fashion and petrochemical industries, making Antwerp Belgium’s second largest city.
Antwerp International Airport is located at Flanders’s economic heart, about 4 km from Antwerp City Center. It is the perfect operating base for the numerous multinationals situated in the surrounding area of Antwerp. This closeness combined to its human dimension makes the airport an ideal choice for business travellers, offering a quick boarding and disembarking process. From Antwerp, the airport connects major European cities. Apart from Business traffic, Antwerp International Airport focusses on high-end leisure passengers, allowing the development of holiday flights.
Antwerp International Airport has a catchment area of 1.5 million people within 30 minutes’ drive and 3 million people within one hour driving distance. It is accessible by road, train and bus services.
The passenger terminal has modern facilities and meets passengers and airlines expectations in terms of services and international standards.
Shareholder: Egis: 100 %
Concession period: 25 yearsStart date of the concession: 2014
Investment: 2 million EurosLOM Flemish Government: 12 million Euros
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AIRPORT OPERATION
European HQ of multinationals and NGOs
Petrochemical
Diamond Pharmaceutical
FashionTransport & Logistic
Area 30,528 km2
(Flanders 13,522 km2)
Population 11,198,638 (Flanders 6,350,765)
$ 45,387 GDP per capita
CHALLENGES
> Becoming the N°1 in the business travel, establishing itself as a reference for quality of service
> Flying Fast & Friendly from Antwerp International Airport > Accelerating development of the destinations portfolio > Connecting Antwerp to major European business cities within two hours flight range
> Infrastructure and investment: ■ Runway optimization and
creation of runway end safety area
■ New general aviation terminal to be opened soon
■ Extension of baggage delivery area
■ Extension of car park
> Further development ■ New routes for business
and high value traffic ■ New routes for tourism ■ Extra-aeronautical activities:
retail services, improvement of commercial areas including the food and beverage offer
■ Airport accessibility improvement: by car and public transport
> Environment ■ Managing and maintaining good
relations with local resident, a great opportunity for dialogue and exchange of information
■ Continued obstacle management to improve short runway capacity and safer operations
■ Carbon emission and energy optimization plan
Economic assets
> Flanders ■ Local and international tourism:
- Attractive west coast beaches
- Annual music festivals: Tomorrowland,
The Gentse Feesten & Rock Werchter
- Internationally reputed art museums
and medieval architecture
- Local breweries with some of the world’s
finest beers
■ Important transportation infrastructure
such as ports, canals, railways
> Antwerp ■ The port (second of Europe) is ideally
situated and plays a major role in world
markets for steel, fruit, forest products…
■ Antwerp accounts for more than one sixth
of the nation’s GDP
■ One of the most important diamond
centers dating from the 15th Century
■ Belgian capital of fashion, rich cultural
heritage
Key Figures
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2012
139,929
46,960
524
2013
137,015
43,371 43,732
3,133
2014
121,357
3,049
Belgium
Ostend-Bruges International Airport
Antwerp International Airport
45,301
2015
221,155
1,545
Egis Airport Operation15, avenue du Centre - CS 20538 Guyancourt - 78286 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Cedex - FranceTél. : +33 (0)1 39 41 40 00 - [email protected]
EGIS - S.A. RCS Versailles 702027376 - Avril 2016
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