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Prepared 23 April 2026
LOTHIAN BUSES LIMITED
SC096849 · ltd · incorporated 1986-01-17
1. Company facts
- Status
- active
- Lifecycle
- 🌳 Mature — Long-running with flat or slow growth. Steady cash, limited upside.
- Jurisdiction
- scotland
- Registered office
- 55 Annandale Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH7 4AZ
- SIC codes
- 49390 — SIC 49390
- Accounts next due
- 2026-09-30
- Confirmation statement next due
- 2026-10-09
2. Directors (11 active)
- BENNS, Robert Arthur
- director · appointed 2025-06-01 · born 10/1968 (age 58)
- BOYD, Sarah Jean
- director · appointed 2016-11-25 · born 9/1980 (age 46)
- DASTEY, Dylan Alfred
- director · appointed 2026-04-01 · born 11/1987 (age 39)
- DEACON, Susan Catherine, Professor
- director · appointed 2015-07-01 · born 2/1964 (age 62)
- HAMILTON, William Alexander
- director · appointed 2022-12-08 · born 11/1986 (age 40)
- REID, Iain Alexander
- director · appointed 2018-08-27 · born 5/1962 (age 64)
- RIVET, Stephanie Céline Karine
- director · appointed 2024-11-11 · born 12/1974 (age 52)
- ROSE, Anthony Edward Hoath
- director · appointed 2015-07-01 · born 9/1968 (age 58)
- STRACHAN, Wilhelmina Cornelia
- director · appointed 2024-11-11 · born 4/1973 (age 53)
- WALLACE, Fraser James
- director · appointed 2020-12-10 · born 10/1967 (age 59)
- YEXLEY, Mark David James
- director · appointed 2015-07-01 · born 6/1957 (age 69)
3. Shareholders (1 active)
- Transport For Edinburgh Limited
- 75-100% shares
4. Group structure
Transport For Edinburgh Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
- Transport For Edinburgh Limited
- Corporate parent · 75-100%
5. Security
1 total charge (0 outstanding, 1 satisfied).
Headline verdict
- Opportunity score
- 77/100 (Strong)
- Owner dependency
- moderate — 55/100
- Red flags
- 0 high · 1 medium · 0 low