Who owns Kansas City Southern de México?
Kansas City Southern de México is owned by CPKC (Canada, NYSE: CP), which has owned the brand since 14 April 2023.[1]
Evidence: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-26, SEC EDGAR, 26 February 2026. Verified from filings; last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited verified
- Owned since
- Owner HQ
- 🇨🇦 Canada, Calgary
- Origin
- 🇲🇽 Mexico
- Category
- Travel & transport › Railways
- Parent ticker
- NYSE: CP TSX: CP
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Kansas City Southern de México
Kansas City Southern de México, S.A. de C.V., also known as Canadian Pacific Kansas City Mexico, is the Mexican railway that CPKC's FY2025 10-K says is indirectly owned by Kansas City Southern. The 10-K says it operates in northeastern and central Mexico and to the port cities of Lázaro Cárdenas, Veracruz, Altamira and Tampico.
Ownership timeline of Kansas City Southern de México
Where Kansas City Southern de México sits in CPKC
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by CPKC
CPKC controls 3 brands on Brandtree, 3 of them in travel & transport.
Also in travel & transport
Other brands in railways, and who owns them
The 91 brands in railways on Brandtree belong to 68 owners. The largest is DfT Operator, with 9; CPKC has 3.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| c2c | DfT Operator | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Avanti West Coast | FirstGroup | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Eurostar | SNCF | 🇫🇷 France |
| Linha 4 do Metrô de São Paulo | Motiva | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Hellenic Train | FS Italiane | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Transtar | FTAI Infrastructure | 🇺🇸 United States |
| KAI Commuter | KAI | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
| LTG Cargo | LTG Group | 🇱🇹 Lithuania |
About the owner: CPKC
CPKC is a publicly listed company headquartered in Calgary, Canada. Brandtree records 3 brands under its control, and it is listed as NYSE: CP and TSX: CP.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited says in its FY2025 10-K that it owns and operates the only freight railway spanning Canada, the United States and Mexico, and that its head office is in Calgary, Alberta. The 10-K says it controls and owns all the common shares of Canadian Pacific Railway Company, and that on 14 April 2023 it assumed control of Kansas City Southern through an indirect wholly owned subsidiary.
🇲🇽 Kansas City Southern de México and other Mexican brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 107 brands that began in Mexico. 28 of them (26%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, Kansas City Southern de México among them.
- Aeroméxico — Aeroméxico 🇲🇽
- Cancún International Airport — ASUR 🇲🇽
- Chihuahua International Airport — OMA 🇲🇽
- Ferromex — Grupo México Transportes 🇲🇽
- Fiesta Americana — Grupo Posadas 🇲🇽
- Guadalajara International Airport — GAP 🇲🇽
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Kansas City Southern de México?
The parent company of Kansas City Southern de México is CPKC, a publicly listed company headquartered in Canada.
Is Kansas City Southern de México Mexican or Canadian?
Kansas City Southern de México originated in Mexico, but it is owned today by CPKC, which is headquartered in Canada. So Kansas City Southern de México is a Mexican-origin brand under Canadian ownership.
Since when has CPKC owned Kansas City Southern de México?
CPKC has owned Kansas City Southern de México since 14 April 2023.
Is Kansas City Southern de México still owned by CPKC?
Yes. As of 5 October 2026, Kansas City Southern de México is still owned by CPKC. 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] Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-26 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 26 February 2026; retrieved 5 October 2026.
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