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VTG Rail UK Ltd

UK company 04474641, incorporated on 1 July 2002.

VTG: Your partner for sustainable rail transport

VTG is Europe's largest private wagon hire company and your experienced partner when it comes to multimodal logistics services and digital solutions.

Company number

04474641

Incorporated

1 Jul 2002

Companies House status

Active

Company identity

Founded / incorporated

1 July 2002

Company number 04474641

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Legal name

VTG RAIL UK LTD

Company type

LTD

Region

Unknown

Registered address

Unknown

Insolvency history

Corporate ownership

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VTG Rail UK Ltd

CRN 04474641

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HRB178419

CRN HRB178419

Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

2 events

15 Sep

2026

Accounts With Accounts Type Full

Accounts PDF pending

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01 Jul

2002

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

1 award

First funded

2012

Funded years

2012

Age at first award

10 years

Projects

2012 Collaborative R&D

An integrated wayside condition monitoring system for axle bearings

1 Sep 2012 to 31 Aug 2013

Awarded

£60,000

Total cost £145,000

The rolling stock traffic density is increasing throughout the British rail network and therefore any operational disruption due to equipment failure is highly undesirable due to the associated costs and delays. The reliability and safety of axle bearings in passenger and freight rolling stock has always been of concern to the rail industry. Hotbox detect...

Product types

Collaborative R&D