Who owns Cintra?
Cintra is owned by Ferrovial (the Netherlands, NASDAQ: FER).[1]
Evidence: Ferrovial SE Annual Report on Form 20-F filed 2026-02-25, SEC EDGAR, 25 February 2026. Verified from filings; last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Ferrovial SE verified
- Owner HQ
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands, Amsterdam
- Origin
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- Category
- Travel & transport › Roads
- Parent ticker
- NASDAQ: FER
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Cintra
Cintra is the name of Ferrovial's toll road business. The FY2025 20-F says Ferrovial merged with Cintra Concesiones in 2009 and lists the 407 ETR in Toronto and the US managed lanes NTE, NTE 35W, LBJ, I-66 and I-77 as the main projects of its Highways Business Division; it says it indirectly owns 53.7% of NTE Mobility Partners Segment 3, the company behind NTE 35W.
What Ferrovial's annual report says about Cintra
Sentences about Cintra from Ferrovial's latest annual filing[1], copied word for word.
Strategic Plan by Business Line Highways Cintra, Ferrovial's highway division, strategically focuses its activity on developed markets with high demand for infrastructure and primarily focused on the development of complex assets in the United States and the selective study of opportunities in new geographies.
To further increase our revenues and profitability in the Highways Bu siness Division, Cintra is expected to focus its efforts on optimizing the Business Division's revenues and costs under the terms permitted by concession contracts.
Cintra is also expected to continue working on exploring new pipeline opportunities to grow the business, focusing primarily on complex greenfield projects.
How often Ferrovial names Cintra in its annual report
A plain count of the times the name appears in the text of each annual report, not counting the start of a sentence. A brand that an owner writes about more is usually one it treats as central. The brand is named less often than it was three years earlier.
Ownership timeline of Cintra
Where Cintra sits in Ferrovial
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands in roads, and who owns them
The 27 brands in roads on Brandtree belong to 18 owners. The largest is EcoRodovias, with 4.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Eco050 | EcoRodovias | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Abertis | Abertis | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| APRR | Eiffage | 🇫🇷 France |
| BroBizz | Sund & Bælt | 🇩🇰 Denmark |
| Triunfo Concebra | Triunfo | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| ASF | VINCI | 🇫🇷 France |
| Si Rat Expressway | BEM | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
| Milano Serravalle - Milano Tangenziali | FNM | 🇮🇹 Italy |
About the owner: Ferrovial
Ferrovial is a publicly listed company headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Brandtree records 1 brand under its control, and it is listed as NASDAQ: FER.
Ferrovial SE is the Netherlands-incorporated infrastructure group whose FY2025 Form 20-F gives its principal executive offices as Symphony Towers in Amsterdam. Its Highways Business Division, run under the Cintra name, holds the 407 ETR in Canada (48.3% after a June 2025 purchase of a further 5.06%, equity-accounted) and managed-lane concessions in the United States including NTE, NTE 35W, LBJ, I-66 and I-77.
🇪🇸 Cintra and other Spanish brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 119 brands that began in Spain. 55 of them (46%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, Cintra among them.
- Abertis — Abertis 🇪🇸
- Air Europa — Air Europa 🇪🇸
- Alsa — Mobico 🇬🇧
- Binter — Binter 🇪🇸
- Iberia — IAG 🇬🇧
- NH Collection — Minor International 🇹🇭
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Cintra?
The parent company of Cintra is Ferrovial, a publicly listed company headquartered in the Netherlands.
Is Cintra Spanish or Dutch?
Cintra originated in Spain, but it is owned today by Ferrovial, which is headquartered in the Netherlands. So Cintra is a Spanish-origin brand under Dutch ownership.
Is Cintra still owned by Ferrovial?
Yes. As of 11 October 2026, Cintra is still owned by Ferrovial. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Ferrovial SE Annual Report on Form 20-F filed 2026-02-25 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 20-F, published 25 February 2026; retrieved 5 October 2026.
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