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The Big Bus Company Limited

UK company 01360202, incorporated on 29 March 1978.

Sightseeing Bus Tours | Hop-On Hop-Off | Big Bus Tours

Let us show you great cities of the world. We operate hop-on hop-off sightseeing tours in London, New York, Paris, & other fantastic locations across the globe.

Company number
01360202
Incorporated
29 Mar 1978
Companies House status
Active

Company identity

Founded / incorporated
29 March 1978

Company number 01360202

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Legal name
THE BIG BUS COMPANY LIMITED
Company type
LTD
Region
London
Registered address
Unknown
Insolvency history
No

Corporate ownership

Updated 07 Jul 2026 09:49

15 levels 3 ultimate controllers
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The Big Bus Company Limited
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Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

3 events
20 Sep
2026

Confirmation Statement With No Updates

Confirmation-statement

CS01 | Transaction MzU0NTQ3NjkwNmFkaXF6a2N4

Published 20 Sep 2026 10:58

09 Jul
2026

Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date

Officers

TM01 | Transaction MzUzMTUxMTE4MWFkaXF6a2N4

Published 09 Jul 2026 16:09

29 Mar
1978

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House