FirstGroup plc

FirstGroup plc is a British multi-national transport group, based in Aberdeen, Scotland. The company operates transport services in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

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FirstGroup plc is a company that was established on January 1, 1995. Its legal name is FIRSTGROUP PLC. The organization is located in Aberdeen, in the country of GB.

The entity is currently active. Its status is listed as ACTIVE within the jurisdiction of GB.

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Key facts

Company.name: FirstGroup plc
Company.logo: FirstGroup.svg
Company.image: FirstGroup headquarters.jpg
Company.image_caption: The King Street Barracks building, in which FirstGroup is headquartered
Company.type: Public
Company.foundation: 1 April 1995
Company.area_served: United Kingdom Ireland
Company.key_people: Peter Lynas Graham Sutherland
Company.industry: Transport
Company.products: Bus, coach, rail & tram
Company.revenue: £5,066.3 million (2025)
Company.operating_income: £222.6 million (2025)
Company.net_income: £138.3 million (2025)
Company.num_employees: 30,763 (2025)
Company.subsid: See below

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Company

Jurisdiction: GB
Headquarters: ABERDEEN, GB

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Official website

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FirstGroup plc is the leading transport operator in the UK and North America, providing solutions for a congested world ... keeping people moving and communities prospering.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: public company
Country: United Kingdom
Headquarters: Aberdeen
Industry: public transport
Stock exchange: London Stock Exchange
Official website: www.firstgroupplc.com
Image: FGW-43165-CardiffCentral-01.jpg

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Commons category: FirstGroup
inception: 1995-01-01
topic's main category: Category:FirstGroup
product or material produced: train
social media followers: 4597

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Contents

History
Origins and early acquisitions
FirstGroup and expansion
2010s
2020s
Operations
Corporate branding and liveries
Current operating businesses
First Bus
United Kingdom
Scotland
East of England
Manchester, Midlands and South Yorkshire
North and West Yorkshire
Greater London
South and South West England
Wales and West of England
Other operations
Northern Ireland
Ireland
First Rail
United Kingdom
Former operating companies
Bus and coach
Canada
Germany
Hong Kong
United Kingdom
United States
Rail
United Kingdom
United States
Denmark and Sweden
References
External links

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