Bolloré Africa Logistics was founded in 2008 and is the largest private concession operator in Africa. It is active in 43 countries through its 250 subsidiaries. With a 22,000-strong staff, it is one of the largest private employers in Africa. Bolloré Africa Logistics operates two rail networks under concessions: the network linking up Côte d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso (Sitarail) since 1995 and Cameroon’s rail network (Camrail) since 1999.