"This is a significant and exciting new chapter for the two companies and we are delighted to welcome Groupe Eurotunnel as the first company to be admitted to trading on NYSE Euronext’s London trading venue," said Dominique Cerutti, president and deputy chief executive officer, NYSE Euronext. "We believe that we are offering a superior alternative to companies wishing to list here thanks to the strength and visibility of our global brand."
Jacques Gounon, chairman and CEO of Groupe Eurotunnel added: "The Channel Tunnel is a worldwide achievement that attracts the best class of investors from around the world. Today’s move will allow investors to have easier access to Groupe Eurotunnel shares."
