Company Information

21Net is a European operator who established the world’s first bi-directional satellite communications system capable of delivering high speed Internet to high speed trains. Initially sponsored by the European Space Agency 21Net was the first provider to technically demonstrate the provisioning of broadband Internet on a high speed train, in 2004. 21Net is now supported by Venture Capital.

Since 2004, 21Net has been working closely with leading railway operators RENFE, THALYS and SNCF (mooviTER) to develop a robust & technically mature system.

21Net is committed to providing a great user experience with high data rates and seamless connectivity based on bi-directional satellite communications integrated with terrestrial wireless solutions for stations and tunnels. Its “Broadband To Trains” system is the only productized system capable of providing true broadband connectivity to high speed trains.

Chairman: Henry Hyde Thomson
CEO: Jean François de Lantsheere

Registered Number: 4321420

Registered office (UK) :
The Elms Courtyard, Bromesberrow, Ledbury, HR8 1RZ, UK
Telephone: +44 (0)1531 651230

Belgian Branch Office:
Kasteeldreef 5B, 3191 HEVER, Belgium
Telephone : +32 (0) 15 618 870