Company
GRT BUS Group Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 34
- Duncan Mclellan Collie 2016-2022 View profile
- Nicholas Keith Chevis 2006-2021 View profile
- David John Leeder 2004-2008 View profile
- Dean Kendal Finch 2004-2009 View profile
- Lanaghan, Iain Malcolm, Mr. 2003-2004 View profile
- Richard David Wright 1999-2002 View profile
- Stephen John Fenwick Taylor 1999-2001 View profile
- Robert Anthony Harris 1999-2001 View profile
- Martin Ian Salisbury 1999-2001 View profile
- Trevor Smallwood 1996-1999 View profile
- Victor John Woolley 1996-1997 View profile
- Graeme George Turnbull Varley 1996-1998 View profile
- John Anthony Osbaldiston 1996-2001 View profile
- Donald Henry Waters 1994-1995 View profile
- Christopher Mahony 1994-1996 View profile
- Alastair Merchant Mathieson 1988-1989 View profile
- Sir Moir Lockhead 2010 View profile
- Andrew Rutherford 1995 View profile
- William Holmes Duff Graham 1990 View profile
- Martin James Gilbert 1995 View profile
- Gordon Mills 1999 View profile
- Robert Williamson Barclay 1995 View profile
- Colin Smith 1996 View profile
- Silvana Nerina Glibota Vigo 2019-2020 View profile
- Michael Hampson 2016-2019 View profile
- Robert John Welch 2014-2016 View profile
- Paul Michael Lewis 2011-2014 View profile
- Marie Smith 2001-2004 View profile
- Brenda Louise Ruppel 1999-2016 View profile
- Steven Cocker 1996-2001 View profile
- Neale John Stewart 1995-1996 View profile
- Alan George Semple 1994-1995 View profile
- Sidney Barrie 1988-2011 View profile
- Robert Alexander Duncan 2003 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 25/10/1988
Ownership
Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.
- Firstgroup PLC
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- GRT BUS Group Limited
is controlled by Firstgroup PLC
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Firstgroup PLC.
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- Anderson Tours Holdings Limited
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- Ecoc (Holdings) Limited
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- 06764007
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- Firstgroup Canadian Finance Limited
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- First International NO.1 Limited
- Scott's Hospitality Limited
Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.
2 directors on the board
- William Alexander Forbes Director · appointed 2013
- James Thomas Bowen Director · appointed 2022
Directors past 6 years
- William Alexander Forbes Director · appointed 2013
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- William Alexander Forbes Director · appointed 2013
- James Thomas Bowen Director · appointed 2022
Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.
The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- SC114203
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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