{"name":"NATIONAL EXPRESS RAIL REPLACEMENT LIMITED","company_number":"05424388","status":"Active","type":"Private Limited Company","incorporated":"2005-04-14","dissolved":null,"registered_office":"National Express House Birmingham Coach Station, Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD","postcode":"B5 6DD","sic_codes":[{"code":99999,"description":"Dormant Company"}],"principal_activity":null,"previous_names":[{"name":"NX RAIL REPLACEMENT LIMITED","changed_on":"2005-04-18"}],"warnings":["The most recent accounts indicate this company is dormant and not trading."],"accounts":{"category":"Dormant","year_end":"31 March","last_made_up_to":"2024-12-31","next_due":"2026-12-31"},"employees":null,"financials":[],"officers":{"current":2,"resigned":32,"complete":true,"note":"Names and details of individual officers are on the People page (subscriber-only on this site) and free at Companies House."},"charges":{"total":0,"outstanding":0},"gazette_notices":[],"insolvency_outcome":null,"ai_summary":"National Express Rail Replacement Limited is a strategically pre-positioned dormant entity within the National Express Group, designed for rapid deployment during rail disruption events rather than ongoing commercial operations. Its primary value lies in corporate optionality—enabling faster market entry than competitors when time-sensitive rail replacement contracts arise—though this advantage is counterbalanced by the absence of an operational and financial track record that procurement processes increasingly demand. The critical strategic decision facing the parent group is whether to maintain this entity as a perpetual option or invest in activation to capture the growing rail disruption market.","website":"https://www.nationalexpress.com/en","links":{"page":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/ltd/national-express-rail-replacement","people":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/national-express-rail-replacement/people","filing_history":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/national-express-rail-replacement/filing-history","companies_house":"https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05424388","control":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/national-express-rail-replacement/control","ai_analysis":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/national-express-rail-replacement/analysis"},"source":"CompaniesInTheUK, from Companies House, The Gazette and other public registers (see /support/about). Cite as: CompaniesInTheUK, https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/ltd/national-express-rail-replacement"}