Hupac is the leading intermodal transport operator through the Swiss Alps and one of the market leaders in Europe. The company works to ensure that an increasing volume of goods can be transported by rail and not by road, thus contributing to modal shift and environment protection.
With a workforce of 400 employees, Hupac operates a network of more than 110 trains each day between Europe’s main economic areas and between the harbours and the hinterlands. The Hupac Group comprises ten companies based in Switzerland, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Belgium. The company’s wagon fleet consists of 5,500 wagon modules.
Hupac was founded in Chiasso in 1967 and has 100 shareholders. The share capital amounts to CHF 20 million; 72% of this belongs to logistics and transport companies, while 28% is held by rail companies, thus guaranteeing closeness to the market and independence from the railway companies.