FIRST CYMRU BUSES LIMITED

Active Swansea

Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar)

640 employees website.com
Travel and transportation Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar)
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FIRST CYMRU BUSES LIMITED

Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar)

Founded 10 Feb 1914 Active Swansea, United Kingdom 640 employees website.com
Travel and transportation Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar)

Previous Company Names

SOUTH WALES TRANSPORT COMPANY,LIMITED.(THE) 10 Feb 1914 — 26 Mar 1999
Accounts Submitted 17 Oct 2025 Next due 31 Dec 2026 8 months remaining
Confirmation Submitted 6 Jan 2026 Next due 17 Jan 2027 8 months remaining
Net assets £19M £1M 2024 year on year
Total assets £30M £1M 2024 year on year
Total Liabilities £10M £6K 2024 year on year
Charges 11
2 outstanding 9 satisfied

Contact & Details

Contact

Registered Address

Heol Gwyrosydd Penlan Swansea West Glamorgan SA5 7BN

Email

info@example.com

Website

www.example.com

Full company profile for FIRST CYMRU BUSES LIMITED (00133884), an active travel and transportation company based in Swansea, United Kingdom. Incorporated 10 Feb 1914. Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar). View financials, directors, shareholders, and filings.

Business Summary

This company specializes in providing innovative solutions and services across multiple sectors.

Products & Services

consulting software analytics integration

Reports

Credit Report

In-depth credit score, financial analysis, risk assessment and company intelligence.

Financials

Financials

Period 1 Jan → 31 Dec 2024
Type Total Exemption Full
Next accounts 31 December 2025
Due by 30 September 2026 9 months

Balance Sheet & P&L (2013–2024)

Cash in Bank

£1.19M

Increased by £397.00k (+50%)

Net Assets

£19.14M

Increased by £1.33M (+7%)

Total Liabilities

£10.39M

Decreased by £6.00k (-0%)

Turnover

£40.31M

Increased by £2.40M (+6%)

Employees

640

Increased by 7 (+1%)

Debt Ratio

35%

Decreased by 2 (-5%)

Financial History

Revenue, profit, EBITDA and key financial figures

2024
Dec Year End
2023
Dec Year End
P&L
Revenue
£142.3M
£128.7M
Gross Profit
£48.2M
£43.1M
Operating Profit
£22.4M
£19.8M
Net Profit
£18.1M
£15.9M
EBITDA
£31.5M
£28.2M
Assets
Cash
£24.7M
£21.3M
Total Assets
£89.4M
£82.1M
Liabilities
Total Liabilities
£45.2M
£41.8M
Key Metrics
Employees
1,247
1,156
Latest Revenue
£142.3M
Latest EBITDA
£31.5M
Cash Position
£24.7M

Funding

Fundraising & Grants

Grants 1

Investors (0)

No investor information available

Officers

Officers

0 active 3 resigned
Status

No officers found

No officers found

Shareholders

Shareholders (1)

First Bus Holdings Limited
100.0%
1,382,540

Persons with Significant Control

Persons with Significant Control (1)

1 Active
Active
Notified 6 Apr 2016
Nature of Control
  • Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent,voting Rights 75 To 100 Percent,right To Appoint And Remove Directors

Group Structure

Group Structure

FIRSTGROUP PLC united kingdom
FIRST CYMRU BUSES LIMITED Current Company

Charges

Charges

2 outstanding 9 satisfied

Properties

Properties

2 freehold 1 leasehold 3 total
AddressTenurePrice PaidDate Added
First Cymru Buses Ltd, Heol Gwyrosydd, Penlan, Swansea (SA5 7BN) SWANSEA
Freehold-9 Jul 2024
Land on the north east side of Swansea Bus Station, Plymouth Street, Swansea SWANSEA
Leasehold-22 Jun 2011
Land and buildings on the north side of Pontardulais Road, Llanelli CARMARTHENSHIRE
Freehold-22 Jan 1996
First Cymru Buses Ltd, Heol Gwyrosydd, Penlan, Swansea (SA5 7BN)
Freehold
Added 9 Jul 2024
District SWANSEA
Land on the north east side of Swansea Bus Station, Plymouth Street, Swansea
Leasehold
Added 22 Jun 2011
District SWANSEA
Land and buildings on the north side of Pontardulais Road, Llanelli
Freehold
Added 22 Jan 1996
District CARMARTHENSHIRE

Documents

Company Filings

DateCategoryDescriptionDocument
8 Apr 2026OfficersAppointment of Ms Zoe Hands as director on 1 Apr 2026
7 Apr 2026OfficersAppointment of Mr Gary Philip Hitchmough as director on 1 Apr 2026
7 Apr 2026OfficersTermination of Douglas Bryan Claringbold as director on 1 Apr 2026
7 Apr 2026OfficersTermination of Colin Brown as director on 1 Apr 2026
6 Jan 2026Confirmation StatementConfirmation statement made on 3 Jan 2026 with no updates
8 Apr 2026 Officers

Appointment of Ms Zoe Hands as director on 1 Apr 2026

7 Apr 2026 Officers

Appointment of Mr Gary Philip Hitchmough as director on 1 Apr 2026

7 Apr 2026 Officers

Termination of Douglas Bryan Claringbold as director on 1 Apr 2026

7 Apr 2026 Officers

Termination of Colin Brown as director on 1 Apr 2026

6 Jan 2026 Confirmation Statement

Confirmation statement made on 3 Jan 2026 with no updates

Recent Activity

Latest Activity

Appointment of Ms Zoe Hands as director on 1 Apr 2026

3 weeks ago on 8 Apr 2026

Appointment of Mr Gary Philip Hitchmough as director on 1 Apr 2026

3 weeks ago on 7 Apr 2026

Termination of Douglas Bryan Claringbold as director on 1 Apr 2026

3 weeks ago on 7 Apr 2026

Termination of Colin Brown as director on 1 Apr 2026

3 weeks ago on 7 Apr 2026

Confirmation statement made on 3 Jan 2026 with no updates

3 months ago on 6 Jan 2026