National Railway Company of Belgium
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The National Railway Company of Belgium (Dutch: Nationale Maatschappij der Belgische Spoorwegen or NMBS;[note 1] French: Société nationale des chemins de fer belges or SNCB; German: Nationale Gesellschaft der Belgischen Eisenbahnen) is the national railway company of Belgium. The company formally styles itself using the Dutch and French abbreviations NMBS/SNCB. The corporate logo designed in 1936 by Henry van de Velde consists of the linguistically neutral letter B in a horizontal oval.
Western European state-owned transportation provider
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| NMBS/SNCB (the SNCB abbreviation is frequently used in English-language publicity) | |
Native name | Dutch: Nationale Maatschappij der Belgische Spoorwegen French: Société nationale des chemins de fer belges German: Nationale Gesellschaft der Belgischen Eisenbahnen |
| Type | Statutory corporation |
| Industry | Rail Transport |
| Founded | 1926 |
| Founder | Government of Belgium |
| Headquarters | Avenue de la Porte de Hal/Hallepoortlaan 40, 1060 Brussels , |
| Products | Rail Transport |
| Revenue |  €2.296.6 billion (2012) |
| €6.306,5 million (2012) | |
 € -152.3 million (2012) | |
Number of employees | 34,000 (2016) |
| Subsidiaries | BeNe Rail Eurogare Train World (BE) SNCB YPTO |
| Website | belgiantrain |