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Porterbrook Leasing Company Limited

Porterbrook Railway Rolling Stock Leasing

Porterbrook has been at the heart of Britains rail network for 25 years, and owns almost a third of the national passenger rail fleet.

CRN
02912662
Founded
1994
Age
32

Overview

Legal name
PORTERBROOK LEASING COMPANY LIMITED
Region
East Midlands
Registered address
IVATT HOUSE 7 THE POINT
PINNACLE WAY PRIDE PARK
DERBY
DE24 8ZS
Insolvency history
No

Corporate ownership

Updated 06 Jun 2026 16:52

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Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

11 events
02 Apr
2027

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

30 Sep
2026

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

10 Jun
2026

Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date

Officers

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Published 10 Jun 2026 08:50

10 Jun
2026

Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date

Officers

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Published 10 Jun 2026 08:50

25 Mar
2026

Confirmation Statement With No Updates

Confirmation-statement

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Published 25 Mar 2026 14:07

25 Mar
2026

Replacement Filing Of Director Appointment With Name

Officers

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Published 25 Mar 2026 11:54

19 Mar
2026

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

31 Dec
2024

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

04 Oct
2024

Accounts With Accounts Type Full

Accounts PDF pending

AA | Transaction MzQzNzczNzU2N2FkaXF6a2N4 | Paper/PDF filed

Published 05 Oct 2024 06:18

12 Apr
2021

Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date

Officers

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Published 25 Mar 2026 23:56

21 Mar
1994

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

3 awards
First funded
2019
Funded years
2019, 2020, 2022
Age at first award
24 years

Projects

2022 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

ERiCS - Emissions Reductions in Closed Stations

1 Oct 2022 to 31 Dec 2022

Awarded
£59,549
Total cost £59,549

We have previously developed an exhaust aftertreatment system to install on Porterbrook's Class 170 and Class 158/9 vehicles. This technology successfully showed we could significantly reduce the emissions from mid-life diesel trains. All aftertreatment systems, including those fitted to new diesel engines, work effectively at higher exhaust temperatures ...

2020 Small Business Research Initiative Lead participant

LoCe: Less oil, Cleaner exhaust

1 Jul 2020 to 30 Jun 2021

Awarded
£397,669
Total cost £397,669

Our innovation project is called LoCe: Less oil, Cleaner exhaust. We aim to transfer novel retrofit technology onto one of Porterbrook's Class 170 Turbostar vehicles, enabling mid-life diesel engines to rapidly become more Environmentally Sustainable (addressing Theme 1 of the InnovateUK First-of-a-Kind competition). We will work with Eminox, Bosch Rexrot...

2019 Small Business Research Initiative Lead participant

Green Rail - Exhaust After Treatment System ("GR-EATS")

1 Mar 2019 to 29 Feb 2020

Awarded
£348,768
Total cost £348,768

Porterbrook has a reputation for innovation in support of asset management and is actively looking to improve the environmental performance of their rolling stock. Porterbrook will collaborate with Eminox, a world-leader in exahust and after-treatment technology, based in the UK, to deliver the GR-EATS project. GR-EATS seeks to transfer Eminox's proven on...

Product types

Collaborative R&D Small Business Research Initiative