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Sailing Dream Team 27 September 2018

Route du Rhum: final stretch before the start

On November 4, Emmanuel Le Roch will take the helm of Edenred's Class40 yacht in the 11th edition of the Route du Rhum race. On the day of the race's official presentation, go behind the scenes of this extraordinary adventure via Edenred's press kit.

All sailors competing in the 11th Route du Rhum race were gathered at the Maison de la Radio (Paris) on September 27 for the event’s official presentation. Edenred was in attendance with Emmanuel Le Roch, the sailor who will steer the Edenred Class40 from Saint-Malo to Pointe-à-Pitre.

 

How did Emmanuel Le Roch's passion for sailing first come about? How did he prepare for the Route du Rhum event? What are his most vivid memories of this legendary transatlantic race? How did the Group team up with him in this adventure? What are the specific features of the Edenred boat?

 (pdf in French) and find the answers to all these questions (and many more).

 

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Edenred is a leading digital platform for services and payments and the everyday companion for people at work, connecting more than 52 million users and 2 million partner merchants in 45 countries via close to 1 million corporate clients.

Edenred offers specific-purpose payment solutions for food (such as meal benefits), incentives (such as gift cards, employee engagement platforms), mobility (such as multi-energy, maintenance, toll, parking and commuter solutions) and corporate payments (such as virtual cards). 

True to the Group’s purpose, “Enrich connections. For good.”, these solutions enhance users’ well-being and purchasing power. They improve companies’ attractiveness and efficiency, and vitalize the employment market and the local economy. They also foster access to healthier food, more environmentally friendly products and softer mobility.

Edenred’s 10,000 employees are committed to making the world of work a connected ecosystem that is safer, more efficient and more responsible every day. 
In 2022, thanks to its global technology assets, the Group managed some €38 billion in business volume, primarily carried out via mobile applications, online platforms and cards.

Edenred is listed on the Euronext Paris stock exchange and included in the following indices: CAC 40 ESG, CAC Next 20, CAC Large 60, Euronext 100, FTSE4Good and MSCI Europe.

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