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Sateba acquires concrete sleeper business of the De Bonte Group

Sateba, the French rail infrastructure supplier, has acquired the concrete sleeper business of the Belgian concrete manufacturer De Bonte Group. Sateba is taking over four sites, two in Montataire and Vers-Pont-du-Gard in France, and two in Laakdal and Baudour in Belgium. The four plants generated a combined turnover of €42 million in 2022 and produced more than 500,000 sleepers in 2023. The acquisition price was not disclosed.