GROUPE EUROPE HANDLING

oUR STORY

N°1 in airport handling in France and in the world’s top 10

OUR STORY

No. 1 in airport handling in France and in the world’s TOP 10

Groupe Europe Handling started its activities on the Paris – Roissy Charles de Gaulle platform in 1994, initially as a subcontractor of Air France and then as a service provider for its own client airlines in 2001 on terminal 2 and in 2009 on terminal 1.

Groupe Europe Handling has been a subsidiary of the CRIT Group since 1999.

In France,  Groupe Europe Handling is the leader in airport handling and is present at
Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Paris-Orly airports, the most important French airports.

The group has strengthened its leadership by setting up in 2018 at Paris-Le Bourget airport and has extended its scope of intervention in the business aviation sector with its subsidiary Advanced Air Support International.

Awac technics, a subsidiary of the group specialising in line maintenance for civil aircraft and a member of the IATP (International Aviation Technical Pool), provides technical assistance at Paris-Charles de Gaulle, de Paris-Orly, de Lyon Saint Exupéry et de Nice Côte d’Azur airports for all aircraft ranges (Airbus, Boeing Avro BAE and Embraer)..

 

Internationally, the group holds key positions in England, Ireland and Africa.

In England, the group acquired Cobalt Ground Solutions, the 3rd largest operator at London Heathrow airport, the largest airport in Europe, at the end of 2016. With this operation, the group entered the world’s top 10 in airport handling and significantly strengthened its positions in England where it has been providing services at London City Airport since 2011.

In Ireland, Sky Handling Partner is one of the leaders in airport handling at Dublin Airport, the largest Irish airport, and also operates at Shannon Airport.

In Africa, Congo Handling holds the airport handling concession at Brazzaville, Pointe Noire and Ollombo airports and Sky Handling Partner Sierra Leone holds the exclusive concession at Freetown airport in Sierra Leone. In Mali, the group provides technical and operational assistance to airport service providers.