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TEC

Logo: Transport en Commun (SRWT), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Walloon public transport corporation

Opérateur de transport de Wallonie (French pronunciation: Transport Operator of Wallonia, OTW), formerly Société régionale wallonne du transport (Walloon Regional Transport Company, SRWT), is responsible for the supervision, strategic planning and marketing of a group of five regional public transport directorates branded as TEC or "Transport En Commun" (French for: Public Transport) in Wallonia, Belgium. It is primarily a bus operator, but also operates the Charleroi light rail system and the light rail line in Liège.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Dec 21, 1989Founded1
  • HeadquartersJambes1
  • Websitewww.letec.be
  • Legal formANDERE RECHTSFORM3
  • LEI549300P2SGDUEQ28EF863
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressAVENUE GOUVERNEUR BOVESSE(JB) 96, 5100 Namur, Belgium3
  • Registered withFederal Public Service Economy (Ministry of Economy), 0242.069.3393

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Autobus Solaris Urbino IV 12 Hybrid du TEC
Photo: Jean Philippe Dheure, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons6

Opérateur de transport de Wallonie (French pronunciation: [ɔpeʁatœʁ də tʁɑ̃spɔʁ də walɔni], Transport Operator of Wallonia, OTW), formerly Société régionale wallonne du transport ([sɔsjete ʁeʒjɔnal walɔn dy tʁɑ̃spɔʁ], Walloon Regional Transport Company, SRWT), is responsible for the supervision, strategic planning and marketing of a group of five regional public transport directorates branded as TEC or "Transport En Commun" (French for: Public Transport) in Wallonia, Belgium. It is primarily a bus operator, but also operates the Charleroi light rail system and the light rail line in Liège.2

Corporate structure

TEC sits at the top of its group. 7 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • TEC Namur, Belgium
    • TEC Charleroi Subsidiary
    • TEC Hainaut Subsidiary · Mons, Belgium
    • TEC Namur-Luxembourg Subsidiary · Namur, Belgium
    • TEC Brabant wallon Subsidiary · Walloon Brabant, Belgium
    • TEC Liège-Verviers Subsidiary · Liege, Belgium
    • TEC Luxembourg Subsidiary · Belgium

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

TEC was founded in 1991 through the breakup of the former Belgian NMVB/SNCV into separate companies for Wallonia and Flanders. In 2019, Société régionale wallonne du Transport (SRWT) became Opérateur de transport de Wallonie (OTW).

From Wikipedia’s article on Opérateur de transport de Wallonie, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

  • Wallonia 49.1%
  • province of Belgium 28.4%
  • municipality of Belgium 21.8%
  • Brussels-Capital Region 0.1%

Subsidiaries

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded National company of light railways1
  2. Succeeded Société des Transports Intercommunaux de la Région Liégeoise1
  3. Succeeded Société des transports intercommunaux de Charleroi1

Timeline

  1. Jun 11, 2018Renamed Name changed to Opérateur de transport de Wallonie1
  2. Dec 21, 1989Founded Founded1

Sources

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