Arthur Nicolet - $600M, 6,000 employees: The rise of Transdev Canada, a national leader in transportation

Episode 410

Arthur Nicolet - $600M, 6,000 employees: The rise of Transdev Canada, a national leader in transportation

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How did Transdev Canada grow from $100M to $600M in just 7 years? In this episode of Hypergrowth, Arthur Nicolet, CEO of Transdev Canada, shares the strategies that helped this Quebec-based SME become the country’s leading private public transport company while expanding from 1,000 to 6,000 employees.💡

What’s on the agenda:
✅ A structured growth plan: 1/3 acquisitions, 1/3 organic, 1/3 tenders
✅ Why decentralization by province was the key
✅ Costly mistakes in British Columbia (and what he would do differently)
✅ How to scale a service-based company that relies on human capital
✅ Why "being perceived as local" changes everything in the Canadian market

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🎧 Listen until the end to discover the key decisions that enabled Transdev to grow so quickly!

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Learn more about Transdev: https://www.transdev.ca/fr/
Learn more about Arthur Nicolet: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arthur-nicolet-transdev/

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