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Beacon complete the acquisition of Eversholt Rail

A milestone acquisition bringing scale, expertise, and long term commitment to rail.

Posté sur janvier 21, 2026

We are delighted to share that Eversholt Rail is now part of Beacon, marking an important milestone in our growth and strengthening our position as a leading provider of rail leasing services to passenger and freight operators across the UK and European markets.

Together as Beacon, we will combine greater scale, deeper expertise, and a shared commitment to delivering innovative, customer‑focused solutions that help move our industry forward.

Adam Cunliffe, CEO of Beacon, commented:

“This acquisition represents a powerful step forward for our business and for the customers we serve. By bringing Eversholt Rail into Beacon, we are creating a stronger, more capable organisation equipped to support the long‑term growth of sustainable rail transport across Europe. I’m enormously proud of what both teams have achieved to reach this point and excited about what we will deliver together.”

This acquisition is about building a stronger future for rail, creating long‑term value for our customers and supporting the continued growth of sustainable, reliable rail transport across Europe.

The journey ahead is an exciting one, and we look forward to shaping it together.

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