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FirstGroup operates bus, rail, and tram transport in Great Britain, Denmark, and Sweden (Denmark and Sweden not pictured), and is an operator of bus service in the United States, Canada, and Ireland (Ireland not shown).
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CaptionFirstGroup operates bus, rail, and tram transport in Great Britain, Denmark, and Sweden (Denmark and Sweden not pictured), and is an operator of bus service in the United States, Canada, and Ireland (Ireland not shown).
Locale *United Kingdom United Kingdom *US United States *Canada Canada *Ireland Ireland *Denmark Denmark *Sweden Sweden
Transit TypeLocal and express bus, intercity bus, franchised rail and tram, yellow school bus
Chief ExecutiveMoir Lockhead (CEO)
Martin Gilbert (Chairman)
Headquarters395 King Street, Aberdeen, AB24 5RP, Scotland, UK
Began Operation1995
OwnerPublicly owned (Lse - FGP)
OperatorSee below

FirstGroup

Company nameFirst Group plc
Revenue£6,187.3 million (2009)
Operating income£497.5 million (2009)
Net income£157.0 million (2009)
Employees135,807 (2009)

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FirstGroup plc (Lse - FGP) is a public transport company, registered in Scotland at their headquarters in Aberdeen, operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, Sweden, Canada and the United States. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

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Major Public Transport Companies in the United Kingdom
Arriva Group - ComfortDelGro Group - FirstGroup
Go-Ahead Group - National Express Group
Stagecoach Group - Transdev Group
Translink (Northern Ireland) - Veolia Transport
See also:
Transport for London - Passenger Transport Executive
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport

FirstGroup plc

United Kingdom
bus companies:
First Aberdeen * First Berkshire & The Thames Valley * First Bristol * First Cymru * First Devon & Cornwall (including Truronian) * First Eastern Counties * First Edinburgh * First Essex * First Glasgow * First Hampshire & Dorset * First Midlands (First Leicester, First Northampton, First Midland Red) * First London * First Manchester * First Potteries (First Chester & The Wirral) * First Somerset & Avon * First South Yorkshire * First West Yorkshire (First Bradford, First Calderdale & Huddersfield, First Leeds) * First York * First Student UK * Greyhound UK
International
bus companies:
Ireland: Aircoach
Railway companies:First Capital Connect * First Great Western * First Hull Trains * First ScotRail * First TransPennine Express (55% with Keolis) * Heathrow Connect * DSBFirst (25% Danish, 30% Swedish with DSB)

Major public transport organisations operating in Scotland

Companies*Arriva Group * ComfortDelGro Corporation * FirstGroup * Lothian Buses * National Express Group * Park's Motor Group * Stagecoach Group * Transdev Group |
Passenger Transport
Executives (PTEs)
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport |

Current Bus Operators of Scotland

NationalMagic Bus * Megabus * National Express Coaches * Scottish Citylink |
RegionalArriva Scotland West * Blue Bus of North Lanarkshire * First Aberdeen * First East Scotland * First Glasgow * Glasgow Citybus * Lothian Buses * Munro's of Jedburgh * National Express Dundee * Stagecoach Bluebird * Stagecoach in Fife * Stagecoach in the Highlands * Stagecoach in Perth * Stagecoach Strathtay * Stagecoach West Scotland * West Coast Motors |



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