1999
Founded
Icomera AB is founded by four graduates of the Chalmers Institute of Technology, and their pioneering multicellular aggregating technology is patented.
About Icomera: Pioneers in Connected Transport Solutions
We design, build and deliver solutions that help rail operators capture new opportunities and break barriers.
For over two decades, Icomera has been the world’s leading provider of onboard connectivity solutions.
We enable millions of passengers to connect every day with the fastest, most reliable and secure Internet connection currently available to a moving vehicle. Today our networks have the power to fully integrate tens of thousands of vehicles into the cloud, paving the way for a vibrant new world of smart, connected transportation.
About Equans
Icomera’s vision for green mobility within the public transport industry perfectly complements the wider mission of our parent company, Equans. As the global leader in multi-technical services with 90,000 employees working on 5 continents, Equans delivers customised solutions which connect, protect and energise territories, cities, buildings, industries and transport infrastructures, empowering their energy, industrial and digital transitions.
2001
First Connectivity
Icomera begins to work with public transport providers, supplying Internet access for high-speed trains.
2003
Connecting SJ
Icomera deploys a solution for SJ, the state-owned rail operator in Sweden.
2004
Connecting GNER
Icomera’s first UK installation is completed on GNER, now London North Eastern Railway.
2008
Acquire Moovera
Icomera acquires Moovera, a UK-based connectivity specialist.
2010
Unveils X-Series
Icomera unveils the X-Series platform at InnoTrans 2010.
2014
Launches Icomera US Inc
Icomera launches Icomera US Inc. and expands its mainland Europe client base through installations with RET in the Netherlands and Thalys in France.
2015
UK Head Office
Icomera opens its new UK head office in Chatham, Kent.
2016
Passenger Wi-Fi
Icomera launches next-generation Passenger Wi-Fi on Amtrak in the US and Deutsche Bahn ICE Trains in Germany.
2017
May
ENGIE Ineo acquires Icomera.
2017
July
Icomera GmbH begins operating in Germany.
2018
February
FlixBus awards Icomera contract to deliver next-generation Wi-Fi and Infotainment to its passengers.
2018
September
Icomera achieves ISO 27001 certification – one of the first in its industry to obtain this certification.
2019
May
Icomera reaches 1 billion Passenger Wi-Fi sessions on buses.
2019
June
Trenitalia selects Icomera to deliver powerful and reliable Passenger Wi-Fi on its high-speed Frecciarossa fleets in Italy.
2019
July
Icomera acquires DG8, a UK-based design and engineering group.
2020
September
In Canada, Metrolinx launches the first GO Transit buses and trains equipped with Icomera’s centralised connectivity network platform.
2020
September
Icomera acquires GoMedia, creating a leading-edge passenger information and entertainment offering.
2020
November
Icomera demonstrates the world’s first 5G-enabled router for public transport – Achieving industry-record-breaking gigabit speeds on both 4G and 5G networks.
2021
October
Icomera’s Discovery machine-learning network management tool wins a Red Dot Design Award and the Icomera X5 is named “Wireless Router of the Year” in the Mobile Breakthrough Awards Program.
2022
January
Icomera announces a 10-year managed services agreement with VIA Rail Canada for passenger Wi-Fi and onboard digital platform.
2022
November
Bouygues completes the acquisition of Icomera's parent company, Equans.
2023
September
Icomera launches the X7 mobile connectivity and applications router alongside the A2, the world’s first Wi-Fi 7 access point purpose-built for public transportation.
2024
October
Icomera X7 is named “Wireless Router of the Year” in the Mobile Breakthrough Awards.
2024
November
Icomera has signed an authorised reseller agreement with SpaceX’s Starlink to provide Starlink’s high-speed, low-latency satellite connectivity specifically to trains
2025
Septmber
Icomera completed the ‘Gigabit Zug 2030’ research project with its long-time client and partner, Deutsche Bahn, validating next‑gen, high‑capacity train‑to‑ground communications on commercially active high-speed rail lines.
2025
November
Icomera' Chief Technology Officer, Mats Karlsson, awarded the Polhem Prize (Polhemspriset) 2025, Sweden’s foremost distinction for outstanding technological innovation.
Empowering Connected Transport Solutions
Through ingenuity, intelligence and inspiration, Icomera designs, builds and delivers continuous connectivity solutions for rail operators, enabling our customers to capture new opportunities, break barriers and create the next generation of connected transport.
Ingenuity.
We use creativity and our deep technical expertise to solve our customers’ most challenging problems.
Intelligence.
We use data and insight to help our customers make better business decisions.
Inspiration.
We elevate our customers and each other to achieve more than they thought possible.
Numbers that matter
30+
Countries with active Icommera installs
28000+
Vehicles connected worldwide
2.2+M
Passengers connected every day
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NEWS
Icomera Named Best Supplier by Alstom for the SJ250 High‑Speed Train Project
19 February 2026
Icomera was awarded ‘Best Supplier 2025’ by Alstom’s SJ250 project at the Supplier Day in Hennigsdorf last month, recognising its contribution to the SJ250...
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Icomera Congratulates CTO Mats Karlsson on Receiving Sweden’s Polhem Prize 2025
19 November 2025
Icomera today congratulates its Chief Technology Officer, Mats Karlsson, on being awarded the Polhem Prize (Polhemspriset) 2025, Sweden’s foremost distinction for outstanding technological innovation....
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Icomera Welcomes Christophe Boivineau as New CFO
9 December 2025
Icomera, the world’s leading provider of onboard connectivity for public transport, welcomes Christophe Boivineau as its new Chief Financial Officer and member of Icomera’s Executive Committee. Based...
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