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Abellio

Abellio delivers rail and bus services to passengers in Scotland, England, and Germany.

Founded
2001
25 years ago
Staff
10001+
590 on LinkedIn
Followers
14k
on LinkedIn
Funding
$600M
as listed, USD

Following a management buyout in February 2023, Abellio UK Group is now Transport UK Group. Led by a dedicated team of industry experts with unrivalled experience in the sector, Transport UK is building on a 20-year track record of modernisation and is playing a vital role in shaping the future of integrated public transport. Stay updated with Transport UK by following the new LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/transport-uk-group/

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Size

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10001+ people: larger than 100% of companies with a size listed. 590 people list it on LinkedIn.

Age

200119002026

25 years old.

Reach

Website ranked #3,473,037 in the world for traffic, about 4k visits a month. 13,918 followers on LinkedIn.

What it does

Event ManagementLeisurePublic TransportationTransportationTravelrail operationsbus operationsTransport Consultancy

Funding, as listed

$600M raised in total

  • Rounds1
  • LatestDebt financing, Oct 2016
  • Latest amountUSD 765,254,390
  • Investors1, 1 leading

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FoundersPaul Martin
Acquisitions made1

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The company

Name
Abellio
Type
For profit
Status
Private
Founded
2001
Founders
Paul Martin
Industry
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Categories
Event Management, Leisure, Public Transportation, Transportation, Travel
Specialities
rail operations, bus operations, Transport Consultancy

Where

City
London
Region
London
Country
United Kingdom
Markets
Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)

Size and reach

Staff band
10001+
People on LinkedIn
590
LinkedIn followers
13,918
Web traffic rank
#3,473,037
Monthly web visits
3,803

Funding, as listed

Total
$600,000,000 USD
Rounds
1
Latest round
Debt financing
Latest round date
Oct 2016
Latest amount
765,254,390 USD
Investors
1
Lead investors
1
Listing status
private

Corporate family

Acquisitions made
1

About this record

Sources
Crunchbase, LinkedIn
Last imported
Sept 2026

Growth, as the source summarises it

Abellio may be growing as it has launched a new fleet of CaetanoBus electric buses in London, which indicates an expansion of its fleet and adoption of new technology. Additionally, the company has been recognized for its innovation, winning at the Innovation and Excellence Awards and an EV award, suggesting that its efforts in improving its services are being acknowledged within the industry. These awards can enhance the company's reputation and potentially lead to increased patronage. The introduction of new, environmentally friendly buses and the recognition received for innovation are indicative of positive developments in its operations.

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