AREP (french: Amenagement, Recherche, Pole d'Echanges, "Management, Research, Interchange") is a multidisciplinary consultancy that is wholly owned by
SNCF (Stations and Connections division). It was formed in 1997 by
Jean-Marie Duthilleul and
Ătienne Tricaud, architects and engineers. It has 600 staff from around 15 countries, including
town planner
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s,
architect
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s,
engineer
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s,
economist
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The individual may also study, develop, and apply theories and concepts from economics and write about economic policy. Within this field there are ...
s,
technician
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Technology is the application of knowledge to reach practical goals in a specifiable and reproducible way. The word ''technology'' may also mean the product of such an endeavor. The use ...
s,
designer
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In practice, anyone who creates tangible or intangible objects, products, processes, laws, games, graphics, services, or exp ...
s, and
project manager
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s.
History

The main area of work for the company is
mobility
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Social sciences and humanities
* Economic mobility, ability of individuals or families to improve their economic status
* Geographic mobility, the measure of how populations and goods move over time
* Mobilities, a conte ...
in the
urban environment
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, both in France and worldwide.
Organisation
AREP is organised into four subsidiaries: AREP (
Project management
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in France), PARVIS (Project support), AREP Ville (Architectural and
town planning
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studies) and MENIGHETTI Programmation (urban and architectural project management, and service plans).
Projects
*Redevelopment of the
Gare de Strasbourg
*Redevelopment of the
Gare de Paris-Nord
*Redevelopment of the
Gare d'Angers Saint-Laud
*Redevelopment of the
Gare de Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
*Redevelopment of the
Gare du Mans
*Design and build of the
Gare de NĂźmes-Pont-du-Gard
*Layout of the
Avenue Jean-JaurĂšs, Paris
*Design and build of the
Shanghai South railway station,
*Design and build of the
Aspire Tower
Aspire Tower, also known as The Torch Doha, is a skyscraper hotel located in the Aspire Zone complex in Doha, Qatar. Designed by architect Hadi Simaan and AREP and engineer Ove Arup and Partners, the tower served as the focal point for the 15th ...
in
Doha
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,
Qatar
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, opened in 2007
*Design and build of the
Bitexco Financial Tower in
Ho Chi Minh City
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Vietnam
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, opened in 2010
*Design and build of
Wuhan railway station
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,
China
*Design and build of the
Gare de Belfort - Montbéliard TGV Gare is the word for "station" in French and related languages, commonly meaning railway station
Gare can refer to:
People
* Gare (surname), surname
* The Gare Family, fictional characters in the novel '' Wild Geese'' by Martha Ostenso
Places
* G ...
*Design and build of the
Gare de Besançon Franche-Comté TGV
2003
*
Gare de Paris-Nord, France: Redevelopment of the
Eurostar
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terminal and shopping areas, station management, at
*
Perpignan
Perpignan (, , ; ca, Perpinyà ; es, Perpiñån ; it, Perpignano ) is the prefecture of the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France, in the heart of the plain of Roussillon, at the foot of the Pyrenees a few kilometres from the ...
,
Pyrénées Orientales
The Pyrenees (; es, Pirineos ; french: Pyrénées ; ca, Pirineu ; eu, Pirinioak ; oc, PirenÚus ; an, Pirineus) is a mountain range straddling the border of France and Spain. It extends nearly from its union with the Cantabrian Mountains to C ...
, France: project support and development and management of the station district
* Avignon Courtine:
architectural plan
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Dimensio ...
for the Avignon PLU, in association with the architects Alain Philip et Safia Amarouche, and Michel Desvigne et Ingénieurs and landscapers Jean-Claude Hardy
*
Vaucluse
Vaucluse (; oc, Vauclusa, label=Provençal or ) is a department in the southeastern French region of Provence-Alpes-CÎte d'Azur. It had a population of 561,469 as of 2019.[development plan
A development plan sets out a local authority's policies and proposals for land use in their area. The term is usually used in the United Kingdom. A Local Plan is one type of development plan. The development plan guides and shapes day-to-day de ...]
* Rovaltain: Zone d'aménagement concerté (ZAC) Phase II, in association with landscapers Michel Florain
*
DrĂŽme
DrĂŽme (; Occitan: ''Droma''; Arpitan: ''DrĂŽma'') is the southernmost department in the Auvergne-RhĂŽne-Alpes region of Southeastern France. Named after the river DrĂŽme, it had a population of 516,762 as of 2019. : Prime contractor
* Bondy-Aulnay tram-train: rural and urban feasibility study for 11 crossroads, the Viaduc du Gargan, design of a new
OHE
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The OHE's main business is the transportation of freight ...
system, with Béatrice Fauny landscapers
*
Seine-Saint-Denis
() is a department of France located in the Grand Paris metropolis in the region. In French, it is often referred to colloquially as ' or ' ("ninety-three" or "nine three"), after its official administrative number, 93. Its prefecture is Bob ...
, France:
development plan
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* Port of Yong Ding Men,
China: development plan. LaurĂ©at dans le cadre du concours de requalification et dâamĂ©nagement de lâaxe historique Nord-Sud.
2001
*
Aix-en-Provence
Aix-en-Provence (, , ; oc, label=Provençal, Ais de Provença in classical norm, or in Mistralian norm, ; la, Aquae Sextiae), or simply Aix ( medieval Occitan: ''Aics''), is a city and commune in southern France, about north of Marseille. ...
: new
TGV
The TGV (french: Train Ă Grande Vitesse, "high-speed train"; previously french: TurboTrain Ă Grande Vitesse, label=none) is France's intercity high-speed rail service, operated by SNCF. SNCF worked on a high-speed rail network from 1966 to 1 ...
station and site development, with Michel Desvigne et
Christine Dalnoky landscapers.
*
Gare d'Angers-Saint-Laud: redevelopment, development plan, station management.
*
Gare d'Antibes
Antibes station ( French: ''Gare d'Antibes'') is a railway station located in Antibes, Alpes-Maritimes, southern France. The station is located on the MarseilleâVentimiglia railway. The train services are operated by SNCF.
Train services
Th ...
: station management
*
Avignon
Avignon (, ; ; oc, Avinhon, label=Provençal or , ; la, Avenio) is the prefecture of the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-CÎte d'Azur region of Southeastern France. Located on the left bank of the river RhÎne, the commune ha ...
: new TGV station and site development, with Michel Desvigne et Christine Dalnoky landscapers
*
Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu
Gare de la Part-Dieu (literally "Property of God" railway station) is the primary railway station of Lyon's Central Business District in France. It belongs to the Paris-Lyon-Marseille railway. Train services are mainly operated by SNCF with ...
: Redevelopment, station management
*
Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Security and surveillance post
* Gare de Nogent - Le Perreux: redevelopment
2000
*
Gare de Limoges-Bénédictins: redevelopment of the station and the left dome after a fire. Station management.
*
Gare de Lourdes
The gare de Lourdes is a railway station in Lourdes, Occitanie, France. The station is on the ToulouseâBayonne railway line. The station is served by TGV (high speed trains), IntercitĂ©s de Nuit (night trains), IntercitĂ©s (long distance) and TE ...
: redevelopment, station management
*
Gare du Futuroscope
Futuroscope is a TGV railway station located near Poitiers, France. It is situated on the ParisâBordeaux railway
The railway from Paris to Bordeaux is an important French 584-kilometre long railway line, that connects Paris to the southwester ...
,
Poitiers
Poitiers (, , , ; Poitevin: ''PoetĂ e'') is a city on the River Clain in west-central France. It is a commune and the capital of the Vienne department and the historical centre of Poitou. In 2017 it had a population of 88,291. Its agglome ...
: new station, in association with Denis Laming architects
1999
*
Haussmann â Saint-Lazare (Paris RER) Hausmann is a German word with former meanings "householder" and "freeholder" and current meaning "house-husband."
Hausmann (Hausman), Haussmann (Haussman), HauĂmann, Hauszmann, etc. are German-origin surnames that may refer to:
Hausmann
* Cas ...
: new station for
RER E
RER E is one of the five lines in the Réseau Express Régional (English: Regional Express Network), a hybrid commuter rail and rapid transit system serving Paris, France and its suburbs. The RER E line travels between Paris and eastern suburb ...
*
Magenta (Paris RER)
Magenta is a station of the Ăle-de-France RĂ©seau Express RĂ©gional (RER), in the 10th arrondissement of Paris, France. Built on the site of the Gare du Nord, the original name of Magenta station was Nord-Est with the possibility of a connectio ...
: new station for
RER E
RER E is one of the five lines in the Réseau Express Régional (English: Regional Express Network), a hybrid commuter rail and rapid transit system serving Paris, France and its suburbs. The RER E line travels between Paris and eastern suburb ...
*
BibliothÚque François Mitterrand (Paris Métro and RER): new interchange with the
Météor metro line and
RER C
RER C is one of the five lines in the Réseau Express Régional (English: Regional Express Network), a hybrid commuter rail and rapid transit system serving Paris, France and its suburbs. The line crosses the region from north to south.
The li ...
*
Gare de Monaco-Monte-Carlo: station reconstruction, station management
1998
*
Issy â Val de Seine (Paris RER)
Issy-les-Moulineaux () is a commune in the southwestern suburban area of Paris, France, lying on the left bank of the river Seine. Its citizens are called ''Isséens'' in French. It is one of Paris' entrances and is located from Notre-Dame Cath ...
: station renovation and creation of tram interchange, station management
*
Gare de Paris-Nord: renovation and extensions for the
Eurostar
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terminal, station management
*
Stade de France â Saint-Denis (Paris RER): new station for
RER D
RER D is one of the five lines in the (English: Regional Express Network), a hybrid commuter rail and rapid transit system serving Paris, France and its suburbs. The line crosses the region from north to south, with all trains serving a group ...
*
La Plaine â Stade de France (Paris RER): new station for
RER B
RER B is one of the five lines in the RĂ©seau Express RĂ©gional (English: Regional Express Network), a hybrid commuter rail and rapid transit system serving Paris, France and its Ăle-de-France suburbs. The RER B line crosses the region from no ...
1997
* Creating the Tecno range of seating
*
Gare de Nantes
Nantes station ( French: ''Gare de Nantes'') is the principal passenger railway station serving the French city of Nantes. It is a through station aligned eastâwest, with entrances and station facilities on both north and south sides. The two e ...
: station management,
* Journées Mondiales de la Jeunesse (JMJ) 1997, Podiums at Longchamp and Champs de Mars, station management, Paris, France
*
Gare de Versailles â Chantiers,
Yvelines
Yvelines () is a department in the western part of the Ăle-de-France region in Northern France. In 2019, it had a population of 1,448,207.[Gare de Lille-Europe
Lille-Europe station (French: ''Gare de Lille-Europe'') is a SNCF railway station in Lille, France, on the LGV Nord high-speed railway. The station is primarily used for international Eurostar and long-distance SNCF TGV services, although some ...]
: new TGV station and station management, development of the station district
*
Gare de Paris-Montparnasse: station renovation and management
*
Gare de Paris-Nord: station reconstruction, station management
*
Gare de Marne-la-Vallée - Chessy,
Seine et Marne: new station serving
Disneyland Paris
Disneyland Paris is an entertainment resort in Chessy, France, east of Paris. It encompasses two theme parks, resort hotels, Disney Nature Resorts, a shopping, dining and entertainment complex, and a golf course. Disneyland Park is the origi ...
*
Gare Aéroport Charles-de-Gaulle 2 TGV Gare is the word for "station" in French and related languages, commonly meaning railway station
Gare can refer to:
People
* Gare (surname), surname
* The Gare Family, fictional characters in the novel '' Wild Geese'' by Martha Ostenso
Places
* G ...
,
Ile-de-France: new station
References
External links
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