Who owns UK companies in Operation of rail passenger facilities at railway stations?
21 of the 107 companies registered under SIC 52212 (Operation of rail passenger facilities at railway stations) filed a list of shareholders with their most recent confirmation statement. Between them, those lists name 543 individual shareholders and 84 companies, trusts and other entities.
How companies in this industry are owned
| Share of companies | This industry | All UK companies |
|---|---|---|
| Single shareholder | — | 23% |
| 2 to 5 shareholders | — | 68% |
| 6 or more shareholders | — | 9.6% |
| Owned only by individuals | — | 66% |
| At least one company shareholder | — | 33% |
| Majority-owned by a company* | — | 22% |
| Largest shareholder holds 50% or more* | — | 88% |
| Largest shareholder holds 75% or more* | — | 60% |
| A non-UK entity among shareholders | — | 2.2% |
| A trust, fund or pension scheme among shareholders | — | 1.8% |
| A nominee among shareholders | — | 0.7% |
* Among the 8 companies in this industry that have a single class of shares and state the number of shares allotted, where a holding's share of the company can be read directly from the filing. A dash means fewer than 30 companies, too few to report.
Company size and age
| Latest accounts filed | This industry | All UK companies |
|---|---|---|
| Full, group or medium-sized accounts | — | 8.2% |
| Small-company accounts | — | 40% |
| Micro-entity accounts | — | 38% |
| Dormant-company accounts | — | 10% |
| No accounts filed yet, or other | — | 4.3% |
Related industries
- Other transportation support activities SIC 52290 · 4,111 companies · 21% majority-owned by a company
- Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities SIC 52103 · 2,431 companies · 30% majority-owned by a company
- Other service activities incidental to land transportation, n.e.c. SIC 52219 · 803 companies · 25% majority-owned by a company
- Service activities incidental to air transportation SIC 52230 · 469 companies · 33% majority-owned by a company
- Cargo handling for land transport activities SIC 52243 · 450 companies · 16% majority-owned by a company
- Service activities incidental to water transportation SIC 52220 · 403 companies · 40% majority-owned by a company
- Cargo handling for air transport activities SIC 52242 · 338 companies · 19% majority-owned by a company
- Cargo handling for water transport activities SIC 52241 · 280 companies · 29% majority-owned by a company
Corporate shareholders in this industry
All 83 companies and other entities named as shareholders on the latest confirmation statements of companies under SIC 52212, ranked by how many of those companies they hold shares in. 22 of them hold shares in more than one company in this industry. Trusts and individuals are not named.
| # | Shareholder | Type | Companies House no. | Companies held in this industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARRIVA RAIL LONDON LIMITED | UK company | 04165861 | 5 |
| 2 | CALEDONIAN SLEEPER LIMITED | UK company | SC328825 | 5 |
| 3 | FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED | UK company | 05113733 | 5 |
| 4 | FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED | UK company | 07900320 | 5 |
| 5 | FIRST TRENITALIA WEST COAST RAIL LIMITED | UK company | 10349442 | 5 |
| 6 | GOVIA THAMESLINK RAILWAY LIMITED | UK company | 07934306 | 5 |
| 7 | GTS RAIL OPERATIONS LIMITED | UK company | 14942823 | 5 |
| 8 | LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY LIMITED | UK company | 04659712 | 5 |
| 9 | MERSEYRAIL ELECTRICS 2002 LIMITED | UK company | 04356933 | 5 |
| 10 | MTR CORPORATION (CROSSRAIL) LIMITED | UK company | 08754715 | 5 |
| 11 | NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED | UK company | 03076444 | 5 |
| 12 | SCOTRAIL TRAINS LIMITED | UK company | SC328826 | 5 |
| 13 | SE TRAINS LIMITED | UK company | 03266762 | 5 |
| 14 | SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY LIMITED | UK company | 03266760 | 5 |
| 15 | THE CHILTERN RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED | UK company | 03007939 | 5 |
| 16 | TRANSPENNINE TRAINS LIMITED | UK company | 12544930 | 5 |
| 17 | TRANSPORT FOR WALES RAIL LTD | UK company | 12619906 | 5 |
| 18 | TRANSPORT UK EAST ANGLIA LIMITED | UK company | 07861414 | 5 |
| 19 | TRANSPORT UK EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED | UK company | 09860485 | 5 |
| 20 | TRENITALIA C2C LIMITED | UK company | 07897267 | 5 |
| 21 | WEST MIDLANDS TRAINS LIMITED | UK company | 09860466 | 5 |
| 22 | XC TRAINS LIMITED | UK company | 04402048 | 5 |
| 23 | BEN DIXON | UK company | 07662573 | 1 |
| 24 | BODMIN RAILWAY HERITAGE TRUST | UK company | 02197956 | 1 |
| 25 | BR TRADING (CORNWALL) LIMITED | UK company | 01887852 | 1 |
| 26 | DANIEL PARKER | UK company | 11161884 | 1 |
| 27 | DAVE ADAMS | UK company | 04530403 | 1 |
| 28 | DAVID DUNCAN | UK company | 07679055 | 1 |
| 29 | DAVID HUTCHINSON | UK company | 13795587 | 1 |
| 30 | DAVID JOHNSON | UK company | 12557964 | 1 |
| 31 | DAVID MARTIN | UK company | SC692459 | 1 |
| 32 | DAVID MORGAN | UK company | 07267826 | 1 |
| 33 | DAVID RAYNER | UK company | 03527856 | 1 |
| 34 | DAVID SHAW | UK company | SC409009 | 1 |
| 35 | DAVID THOMPSON | UK company | 10697616 | 1 |
| 36 | DAVID WILLIAMSON | UK company | 04504467 | 1 |
| 37 | DOUGLAS HAMILTON | UK company | 06794807 | 1 |
| 38 | DURHAM LOCOMOTIVE PRESERVATION GROUP | Company | — | 1 |
| 39 | EMILY NIXON | UK company | 08974680 | 1 |
| 40 | EUROSTAR INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | UK company | 02462001 | 1 |
| 41 | EXMOOR ASSOCIATES CIC | UK company | 04502895 | 1 |
| 42 | G MITCHELL | UK company | 05165435 | 1 |
| 43 | GEORGE JACKSON | UK company | 07828961 | 1 |
| 44 | GRAHAM BELL | UK company | 03759033 | 1 |
| 45 | HARRISON YOUNG | UK company | 05717229 | 1 |
| 46 | IAN FOSTER | UK company | 06040510 | 1 |
| 47 | IAN THOMPSON | UK company | 09018207 | 1 |
| 48 | IAN WILLIAMS | UK company | 00879464 | 1 |
| 49 | JAMES MILLS | UK company | 09184446 | 1 |
| 50 | JANE HOLMES | UK company | 06563667 | 1 |
| 51 | JM CLARK | UK company | 08046600 | 1 |
| 52 | JOHN BECKETT | UK company | 11223089 | 1 |
| 53 | JOHN GROVES | UK company | 11284823 | 1 |
| 54 | JOHN ROBINSON | UK company | NI046003 | 1 |
| 55 | JONATHAN HUNT | UK company | 04759215 | 1 |
| 56 | KEVIN BROWN | UK company | 12494370 | 1 |
| 57 | LYNN LEWIS | UK company | 01254803 | 1 |
| 58 | MARTIN CLARK | UK company | 08050120 | 1 |
| 59 | MICHAEL BELL | UK company | 01106239 | 1 |
| 60 | MICHAEL STAFFORD | UK company | 05195842 | 1 |
| 61 | MIKE HARRISON | UK company | 07885665 | 1 |
| 62 | MING YU | UK company | 14849679 | 1 |
| 63 | MURRAY COOK | UK company | 13130209 | 1 |
| 64 | OLIVER WEBB | UK company | 14203876 | 1 |
| 65 | PAUL BROWN | UK company | OC425438 | 1 |
| 66 | PAUL HILL | UK company | 14773050 | 1 |
| 67 | PAUL RODGERS | UK company | 13554823 | 1 |
| 68 | PAUL THOMPSON | UK company | 04530671 | 1 |
| 69 | PETER MOORE | UK company | SC809334 | 1 |
| 70 | PETER ROBINSON | UK company | 16842284 | 1 |
| 71 | PETER SPENCE | UK company | 03099051 | 1 |
| 72 | PETER YOUNG | UK company | 17336146 | 1 |
| 73 | PHILIP CARTER | UK company | 14423517 | 1 |
| 74 | PHILIP HARRIS | UK company | 14504723 | 1 |
| 75 | PHILIP THOMPSON | UK company | SC257405 | 1 |
| 76 | RAILSCAPE HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 07514978 | 1 |
| 77 | STEPHEN KIRBY | UK company | 04733162 | 1 |
| 78 | STEVE WRIGHT | UK company | 11129759 | 1 |
| 79 | STUART SMITH | UK company | 07655422 | 1 |
| 80 | STUART WALKER | UK company | 07112977 | 1 |
| 81 | SUE DAVIS | UK company | 04815189 | 1 |
| 82 | SUE GIBSON | UK company | 13044483 | 1 |
| 83 | SWANAGE RAILWAY TRUST LTD. STATION HOUSE RAILWAY STATION | Company | — | 1 |
About this data
Figures come from the shareholder lists in each company's most recent Companies House confirmation statement (form CS01) that contained one, filed between 25 February 2022 and 29 March 2026. They are as filed and are not restated for later share transfers. Shares held in treasury are excluded. Shareholders are classed as individuals, companies, non-UK entities, trusts or nominees from the names as filed.
Every company's own shareholder register, officers, filings and accounts are available through the OpenRegistry API and MCP server, live from Companies House.