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Wagons-Lits is headquartered in Paris. Currently CIWL provides service on night trains in Austria, Italy, Spain and Portugal and meal and catering services in daytime trains of France, Italy, Spain, Portugal and on Eurostar services to the United Kingdom.
A number of sleeping-cars on the European continent are owned by CIWL. The cars are maintained by the sister company Rail Service International (RSI) in the Netherlands and leased to train operating companies.
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