Formerly |
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Company type | Public |
Industry | Vehicle rental |
Founded |
2020 (Redde Northgate) |
Headquarters | Darlington, County Durham, England, United Kingdom |
Key people |
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Revenue | £1,489.7 million (2023) [1] |
£199.5 million (2023) [1] | |
£139.2 million (2023) [1] | |
Website | reddenorthgate |
Redde Northgate plc is a large commercial vehicle rental provider and of accident management and repair services since its merger with Redde in 2020, operating in the UK, Ireland and Spain. [2] It is headquartered in Darlington, County Durham with over 130,000 vehicles, mainly light commercial vehicles. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
Goode Durrant plc was incorporated on 2 July 1897. [3]
In January 1987, Goode Durrant & Murray Group plc was acquired by an Australia-listed company Ariadne Australia via its Hong Kong-listed company Impala Pacific, which renamed the UK company to Goode Durrant plc. [4] [5]
In July 1987, Goode Durrant acquired Northgate Motor Holdings, a company established by Alan Noble in 1981 as Noble Self Drive in Darlington. [6]
In 1997, Goode Durrant bought Transport Development Group (TDG) Vehicle Rental. [7]
In 1999, Goode Durrant plc was renamed into Northgate plc. [6] In 2002 the Company acquired 40% of Furgonetas de Alquiler SA, a Spanish vehicle rental business, and subsequently exercised an option to buy the remainder. [8] In 2005, Arriva sold its UK-wide vehicle rental business to Northgate for £129 million. [9]
Kevin Bradshaw replaced Bob Contreras as chief executive in 2017. [10] [11]
In 2020, Northgate plc merged with Redde plc, a provider of replacement vehicle, incident and accident management services, to form Redde Northgate plc. [12]
Martin Ward replaced Kevin Bradshaw as chief executive as part of the merger. [13]
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