BNET Industries

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$920.5M
- Private
- UK
Dow Jones Description
Railroad Freight Transportation Services
CEO
Keith HellerNumber of Employees 5,000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services: 541614
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Deutsche Bahn AG is seeking to buy all shares of English, Welsh & Scottish Railway Holdings Ltd., Britain's major freight railroad, for around $560 million
Deutsche Bahn AG is seeking to buy all shares of English, Welsh & Scottish Railway Holdings Ltd., Britain's major freight railroad, for around $560 million. CN has a 31% stake in the British carrier as a result of its 2001 purchase of Wisconsin Central (which acquired EWS when it was...
Britain's biggest freight operator, English, Welsh, & Scottish Railway, is calling for significant extra capacity on the London-Edinburgh East Coast Main Line
Britain's biggest freight operator, English, Welsh, & Scottish Railway, is calling for significant extra capacity on the London-Edinburgh East Coast Main Line. A study by Network Rail confirms the view that freight and passenger capacity on much of the line is already full.
A joint venture between Danish State Railways and English Welsh & Scottish Railway has submitted what it calls a "passengers" bid for the forthcoming Thameslink/Great Northern passenger franchise
A joint venture between Danish State Railways DSB and English Welsh & Scottish Railway has submitted what it calls a "passengers" bid for the forthcoming Thameslink/Great Northern passenger franchise. The franchise will combine Great Northern services north of London with the Thameslink cross-London service.
English Welsh & Scottish Railway is offering to haul other operator's freight trains through the Channel Tunnel
English Welsh & Scottish Railway EWS is offering to haul other operator's freight trains through the Channel Tunnel. EWS is the only operator certified to run trains through the tunnel, and is offering to provide locomotives, drivers, and other staff.
English, Welsh & Scottish Railway says the amount of freight handled on Britain's railways
English, Welsh & Scottish Railway EWS says the amount of freight handled on Britain's railways rose 9.5% to 20.7 billion tonne-km in 2004-05.
Regular European railfreight services using Britain's new Channel Tunnel Rail Link got underway in April with intermodal export trains operated by English Welsh & Scottish Railway , which has a track access agreement with CTRL Ltd
Regular European railfreight services using Britain's new Channel Tunnel Rail Link CTRL got underway in April with intermodal export trains operated by English Welsh & Scottish Railway EWS, which has a track access agreement with CTRL Ltd. The line is also used by Eurostar international high-speed trains and will also...
French National Railways and English Welsh & Scottish Railway - SNCF - EWS - World in Brief
Britain The government has backed down over its controversial decision to impose individual fines against rail operators for every illegal immigrant discovered using trains to enter Britain via the Channel Tunnel. A total of [pounds sterling]600,000 had accrued in penalties against operators including French National Railways SNCF and English...
English, Welsh & Scottish Railway - EWS
ENGLISH, WELSH & SCOTTISH RAILWAY EWS says it expects to triple its traffic within the next 12 years and may need an additional 4,000 freight cars from Thrall Europa in addition to the 2,500 already ordered. But there's an "if" attached to EWS's rosy forecast. "The big issue is whether...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Keith Heller | CEO |
| Guy Mason | CIO |
| David Kerr | Director, Commercial |
| Geoff Spencer | Director Resources |
| Gerry Skelton | Director, HR |
| Graham Smith | Planning Director |
| Helene Norman-Dupuy | Communications Director |
| Michael Lawrence | Finance Director |
| Michelle Davies | Director, Legal |
| Pat Daly | Director, Risk Management |
| Patrick Butcher | Director, Finance |
| Stuart Boner | Director, Engineering |
| Sue Evans | Director, Communications |
| Charlie Maddocks | Disposals Manager, Ews |
| Graham Meiklejohn | Manager, Media & Public Affairs |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | CEO | Current |
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | Chief Executive | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | CIO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | Director, Commercial | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | Director Resources | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | Director, HR | Current |
Graham Smith joined the railway industry in 1978 as a management trainee. During 1993 he played a leading role in the restructuring of British Rail's freight business for privatisation and in 1994 was appointed Planning Manager for Mainline Freight, one of the units created for sale. In 1996, following privatisation, Graham was appointed Planning Director for EWS. Besides strategic and business planning, Graham's responsibilities include the strategic and contractual relationship with Network Rail, EWS's relationship with the Rail Regulator, the Strategic Rail Authority and Department for Transport. Graham is a member of the CBI's Transport Policy Committee, a member of the Freight Transport Association's Council as well as its Rail Council, and a director of the Rail Freight Group.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | Planning Director | Current |
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | Management Trainee | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | Communications Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | Finance Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | Director, Legal | Current |
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | Director, Legal | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | Director, Risk Management | Current |
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | Director, Risk Management | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | Director, Finance | Current |
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | Director, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | Director, Engineering | Current |
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | Director, Engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | Director, Communications | Current |
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | Director, Communications | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | Disposals Manager, Ews | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited | Manager, Media & Public Affairs | Current |
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