MCGILL'S BUS SERVICE LIMITED

Company number SC027238 ·

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Shareholders' funds

£9,234,789

Balance sheet as at 2024-12-29

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What it does

The principal activities of the group are to provide urban, rural and inter-city stage carriage bus services across a wide geographical area from Largs on the Clyde coast through Inverclyde, Renfrewshire, East Renfrewshire, Glasgow, North Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire, Dundee and the Tayside area.

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1949-09-02
Employees
561 (2024 accounts · was 559 in 2023)
Registered office
99 Earnhill Road, Larkfield Industrial Estate, Greenock, Renfrewshir, PA16 0EQ
Postcode
PA16 0EQ
Capital
19,000 GBP
Accounts category
Group
Charges
2 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2024-12-29
Next due by
2026-09-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2025-12-31
Next due by
2027-01-14
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 49319 Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar)

Officers 7 current · 21 resigned

Appointed 2025-09-01
Appointed 2025-09-01
Appointed 2014-03-29
Appointed 2010-04-16
Ralph ROBERTS Director
Appointed 2010-04-01

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Group structure 9 subsidiaries

Controlled by ARRANGLEN LIMITED — since 2016-04-06

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

Licensed visa sponsor

Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).

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Gender pay gap

8.18%

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

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Previous registered addresses 4

AddressChanged on
32 ESPLANADE, GREENOCK, RENFREWSHIRE PA16 7RY2007-06-27
GORDON CHAMBERS, 90 MITCHELL STREET, GLASGOW, G1 3NH2005-02-21
THE GATEHOUSE, PORTERFIELD ROAD, RENFREW, RENFREWSHIRE PA4 8JB2001-07-04
3 MURIEL STREET, BARRHEAD, GLASGOW, G78 1QE1997-07-21

Among its peers

Top 5%

by shareholders' funds, of 120 similar companies in PA — measured against the wider sector

The largest employer among its local peers (561 staff).

The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1949.

39 companies are registered at this postcode →