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Rotala Plc

Sector: Local And Suburban Transit Region: United Kingdom


Exchange/Ticker: London Stock Exchange: ROL


Listed in: : Transportation

Company Description

Rotala Plc provides transportation services to public and private bodies. The firm offers bus, coach and transport management solutions for business, local authorities, the public and private individuals. It also operates VIP corporate transport contracts and integrated workplace transport networks. The company acquired Flights Hallmark Limited, Flights Corporate Transfers Limited, Central Connect Limited, North Birmingham Busways Limited, North Birmingham Training Limited, Diamond Bus Company Limited and Ludlows of Halesowen Limited. It has also acquired the bus businesses of Birmingham Motor Traction Limited and South Gloucestershire Bus and Coach Company Limited. The company was founded on January 21, 2005 and is headquartered in Birmingham, the United Kingdom.

Executives


John Gunn, Non-Executive Chairman
Aged 70, director of a number of quoted and unquoted companies including HydroDec Group plc and The 181 Fund Limited. He was formerly chief executive officer of Exco International plc, and chairman of Telerate Inc and of British & Commonwealth Holdings plc.
Simon Dunn, Chief Executive
Aged 36, has operational responsibility for the business of the group. He has been employed in the transport industry all of his working life and has been working for the Flights businesses since 2004. He previously worked for various businesses in the Dunn-Line Holdings group.
Kim Taylor, Group Finance Director
Aged 57, qualified as a chartered accountant in 1982 with KPMG and continued to work there until 1986. In that year, he left to join Exco Plc, where between 1992 and 1998 he was Group Finance Director. He was Group Finance Director of Intercapital plc between 1998 and 1999 and Group Finance Director of Prebon Group Limited between 2001 and 2002.