National Express Group Plc (National Express) is a provider of transportation services. It provides bus, train, light rail, and express coach transportation services. The company offers urban bus services and scheduled coach services in the UK, and urban and regional long-distance coach and bus services in Spain and Morocco. It provides transit and transportation services for students in North America, and contracted rail services in Germany. The company carries out other service areas and transport-related businesses such as fuel distribution. It has operations in the UK, Ireland, the US, Canada, Spain, France, Morocco, Switzerland, Germany and Bahrain. National Express is headquartered in Birmingham, West Midlands, the UK.
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Address
National Express House, Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B56DD
Website
www.nationalexpressgroup.com
Telephone
44 8450130130
No of Employees
44,500
Industry
Transport and Logistics
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
NEX (LON)
Revenue (2022)
$3.0B
11%
(2022 vs 2021)
EPS
XXX
Net Income (2022)
XXX
75.4%
(2022 vs 2021)
Market Cap*
$1.1B
Net Profit Margin (2022)
XXX
77.8%
(2022 vs 2021)
* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services
| Services |
|---|
| Bus Services |
| Coach Services |
| Train Services |
| XXX |
| XXX |
| XXX |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Contracts/Agreements | In January, National Express Rail GmbH secured a EUR1 billion contract in Germany to operate the RE1 and RE11 Rhein-Ruhr-Express lines up to 2033. |
| 2022 | Plans/Strategy | In August, the company announced its plans to invest EUR 30 million in Ireland to grow its bus fleet and hire new workers. |
| 2022 | Contracts/Agreements | In July, the company selected the 8x8 XCaaS integrated cloud communications and contact centre solution to deliver an enhanced and secure customer experience. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | National Express Group Plc | SNCF Group | Rossiiskie Zheleznye Dorogi | FirstGroup Plc | Go-Ahead Group Plc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | United Kingdom | France | Russia | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| City | Birmingham | Saint-Denis | Moscow | Aberdeen | Westminster |
| State/Province | - | Ile-de-France | Moscow | - | - |
| No. of Employees | 44,500 | 270,296 | 900,000 | 30,810 | 30,573 |
| Entity Type | Public | Private | Private | Public | Private |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Armitt | Chairman | Executive Board | 2013 | - |
| Helen Weir | Chairman | Executive Board | 2023 | - |
| Jose Ignacio Garat | Chief Executive Officer; Director | Executive Board | 2020 | - |
| Jorge Cosmen | Deputy Chairman | Executive Board | 2005 | - |
| James Stamp | Chief Financial Officer - Interim | Senior Management | 2022 | - |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XX |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XX |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XX |
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