Arriva plc
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Arriva plc - overview
Established
1938
Location
Sunderland, -, UK
Primary Industry
Transportation Services
About
Arriva plc is a European passenger transport provider, specializing in bus and train services, ensuring reliable connections for commuters across 11 countries, including the UK and Germany. Arriva plc is a prominent player in the passenger transport sector, founded in 1938 in Sunderland, UK. Over the years, the company has focused on expanding its service offerings and geographical reach. It is headquartered in Sunderland and operates under the leadership of CEOs Bo Karlsson, Mike Cooper, and Tomasz Rochowicz.
Arriva has undergone strategic expansions, most notably in the bus and rail sectors, enhancing its service capabilities across various European markets. Arriva provides a comprehensive array of passenger transport services, primarily focusing on bus and train operations across 11 countries in Europe. The company aims to connect individuals to essential locations such as workplaces and educational institutions. With a fleet of approximately 12,152 buses and 634 trains, Arriva serves a broad spectrum of customers, including individual commuters and local authorities.
Their services are designed to meet the rising demand for sustainable transport solutions, reinforcing mobility in urban and rural areas alike, with operations extending to countries like the UK, Germany, Poland, Italy, and the Netherlands. In 2022, Arriva generated revenue amounting to EUR 46. 76 mn, with an EBITDA of EUR -5. 10 mn reported for 2023.
The company earns revenue through both B2B and B2C channels, engaging directly with local governments and public transport agencies for service contracts. Their financial model includes a combination of competitive bidding for long-term contracts and subscription-based travel passes, aimed at fostering customer loyalty and establishing dependable revenue streams. Significant contracts, such as the €1. 6 billion bus contract extension in the Netherlands and the €750 million electric rail contract in Czechia, highlight Arriva's strategic positioning within the passenger transport market.
Primary Industry
Transportation Services
Sub Industries
Public Transit/Transportation
Website
www.arriva.co.uk
Total Amount Raised
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Arriva plc - timeline of key events
Arriva plc - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Dec 31, 2010 | Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2023 |
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| Revenue (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | (54,386,000) | (10,599,000) | (16,871,000) | (22,855,000) | (10,388,000) | 6,144,000 | (28,690,000) | (32,230,000) | (30,303,000) | (6,373,000) | (80,181,000) | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | (54,680,000) | (10,877,000) | (17,151,000) | (23,143,000) | (10,637,000) | 5,919,000 | (30,159,000) | (34,899,000) | (34,931,000) | (14,111,000) | (88,413,000) | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | (35,447,000) | 14,088,000 | (10,512,000) | (11,846,000) | 70,739,000 | 14,310,000 | 25,295,000 | 21,200,000 | 30,553,000 | 12,599,000 | (66,260,000) | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Arriva plc - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buyout | Completed | Arriva Litas D.O.O. | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Arriva Danmark A/S | - | ||||||||
| Secondary Buyout | Completed | Arriva Danmark A/S | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Arriva Bus Transport Polska Sp. z o.o | - |
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Arriva plc - employee data
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