HITACHI RAIL LIMITED

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2005-10-20
Registered office
7th Floor, One New Ludgate, 60 Ludgate Hill, London, England, EC4M 7AW
Postcode
EC4M 7AW
Capital
198,478,624 GBP
Accounts category
Full

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-03-31
Next due by
2026-12-31
Financial year end
31 March

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-07-20
Next due by
2027-08-03
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 49100 Passenger rail transport, interurban

Officers 13 current · 32 resigned

Appointed 2026-01-23
Appointed 2025-07-08
Appointed 2024-05-21
Appointed 2024-05-21
Appointed 2024-05-21

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Group structure 7 subsidiaries

Controlled by Hitachi, Ltd. (0100-01-008844) — since 2016-07-08

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Licensed visa sponsor

Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker (Worker (A rating)), Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).

Matched by registered name to the register of licensed sponsors (Home Office, updated daily) — check the register itself before relying on it. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Modern slavery statement

Registered a modern slavery statement for 2026 (period to 2026-03-31) — 7 years on the registry.

Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z2109020 (Tier 3), registered since 2010.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Political donations 2

£7,700 in registered political donations since 2013.

  • Mr James Wharton MP
    £2,000 2013-06-24 Non Cash
  • Labour Party
    £5,700 2013-01-07 Cash

Source: the Electoral Commission's register of donations — this company's full record, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Gender pay gap

10.7%

Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · around the middle of the pack for parity

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Contact details

Website
hitachirail.com
Phone
+44 2039044000

Hitachi Rail delivers smart, sustainable rail solutions worldwide - connecting communities through innovation in rolling stock, signaling, and digital mobility.

Previous company names

NameDate changed
HITACHI RAIL EUROPE LIMITED2019-04-01
HITACHI RAIL MAINTENANCE (UK) LIMITED2009-07-01
DWSCO 2639 LIMITED2005-12-01

Previous registered addresses 5

AddressChanged on
40 HOLBORN VIADUCT, LONDON, EC1N 2PB2019-04-01
16 UPPER WOBURN PLACE, LONDON, WC1H 0AF2012-02-20
2ND FLOOR, OLD CHANGE HOUSE, 128 QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, LONDON EC4V 4BJ2007-10-22
2ND FLOOR OLD CHANGE HOUSE, 128 VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, EC4V 4BJ2006-09-25
ONE FLEET PLACE, LONDON, EC4M 7WS2005-12-22

At this address

62

companies are registered at this postcode →

The class of 2005

34%

of the 154,486 companies incorporated in 2005 are still active today; 63% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

Survival rates for every incorporation year →

Property in England & Wales 19 titles

Freehold
4
Leasehold
15
Most recent registration
2025-10-15
Where
South Yorkshire (4), County Durham (4), Greater London (3)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
SYK729002 South Yorkshire Leasehold 2025-10-15
DY592926 City Of Derby Leasehold 2025-10-14
SYK719447 South Yorkshire Leasehold 2024-07-29
HP879321 Hampshire Leasehold 2022-10-24
HP805024 Hampshire Leasehold 2022-08-30
DU374459 County Durham Freehold 2019-06-13
AGL477555 Greater London Leasehold 2019-05-24
SYK666441 South Yorkshire Leasehold 2018-11-14
SYK663356 South Yorkshire Leasehold 2018-07-31
CYM717030 Swansea Leasehold 2017-06-28
GR415413 South Gloucestershire Leasehold 2017-06-27
BGL133270 Greater London Leasehold 2017-06-16
AGL396688 Greater London Leasehold 2016-11-28
DU352515 Darlington Leasehold 2015-09-08
DU345808 County Durham Freehold 2014-09-03
DU344268 Darlington Freehold 2014-05-08
DU343423 County Durham Leasehold 2014-03-03
DU343190 County Durham Freehold 2014-02-07
K951223 Kent Leasehold 2009-02-09

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