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Go-Ahead

Meeting needs in a competitive sector
  1. Introduction
  2. Deregulation
  3. Growth
  4. Planning for the future
  5. Decentralisation
  6. Conclusion
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Introduction

Go-Ahead is one of the UK's leading providers in the fields of bus, rail and aviation support services. The company employs over 24,000 people nationally. Around 800 million passenger journeys are made on its services annually. Go aheads key businesswes

 

The business' recent achievements are reflected in:

  • turnover growth (the value of revenue from sales)
  • operating profit (the profit it makes from day-to-day transport activities)

    These figures show major growth in sales and profits.

figures showing major growth in turnover

Go-Ahead typically operates in densely populated areas, where its expertise lies in getting people to places on time in a clean, reliable and fuel-efficient way.

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Pages in this study:

  1. Introduction
  2. Deregulation
  3. Growth
  4. Planning for the future
  5. Decentralisation
  6. Conclusion

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