Editing Eurostar (section)

===Corporate structure===
{{Main |Eurostar International Limited}}
Eurostar was originally operated as a collaboration of three separate French, British and Belgian corporate entities. On 1 September 2010, Eurostar was incorporated as a single corporate entity, [[Eurostar International Limited]] (EIL), replacing the joint operation between EUKL, SNCF and SNCB/NMBS.<ref>{{Cite news |date=20 August 2009 |title=Eurostar confirms plans for senior management changes |work=Breaking Travel News |url=http://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/eurostar-confirms-plans-for-senior-management-changes/ |access-date=7 January 2010 |archive-date=27 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201027095429/https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/eurostar-confirms-plans-for-senior-management-changes/ |url-status=live }}</ref> EIL is ultimately owned by [[SNCF]] (55%), [[Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec]] (CDPQ) (30%), [[Hermes Infrastructure]] (10%) and [[NMBS/SNCB|SNCB]] (5%).<ref name="bbc-20150304-sale">{{Cite news |date=4 March 2015 |title=UK government sells Eurostar stake for £757.1m |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-31721334 |access-date=4 March 2015 |quote=Patina Rail LLP will acquire the UK Treasury's entire share … consortium is made up of two companies: Canadian-based Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) and the UK's Hermes Infrastructure … will own 30% and 10% of Eurostar respectively |archive-date=16 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190216104058/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-31721334 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="eurostar.com">{{Cite web |title=Behind the scenes |url=http://www.eurostar.com/uk-en/about-eurostar/our-company/behind-the-scenes |publisher=[[Eurostar Group]] |location=Brussels |access-date=1 November 2016 |archive-date=17 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170117213413/http://www.eurostar.com/uk-en/about-eurostar/our-company/behind-the-scenes |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="realestate.ipe.com">{{Cite web |title=Hermes secures Eurostar ownership for pension funds after UK sell-off |url=https://realestate.ipe.com/news/infrastructure/hermes-secures-eurostar-ownership-for-pension-funds-after-uk-sell-off/10006975.fullarticle |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161103235215/https://realestate.ipe.com/news/infrastructure/hermes-secures-eurostar-ownership-for-pension-funds-after-uk-sell-off/10006975.fullarticle |archive-date=3 November 2016 |access-date=1 November 2016 |website=Realestate.jpe.com}}</ref>