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In the News (Mon 21 Dec 09)

  
  Citylink's Media Releases…
ComfortDelGro Corporation today further cemented its position as the world's second largest land transport operator by introducing its second inter-city coach service in Ireland.
Citylink Ireland is one of the largest private operators of scheduled services and as part of the ComfortDelGro Group we have access to a vast amount of knowledge and expertise in the land transport industry.
ComfortDelGro is the world's second largest land transport company with a total fleet size of 40,000 buses, taxis and rental vehicles.
www.citylink.ie /medrel_7.htm   (523 words)

  
  ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited (SGX: C52) is the largest transport company in Singapore, as well as the second largest in the world, with a fleet of 38,700 buses, taxis and rental vehicles.
ComfortDelgro intends to boost offshore revenues from the current 37% to around 50% in the next four to six years.
ComfortDelGro Managing Director and Group CEO, Mr Kua Hong Pak, said: "We are pleased to be entering into this agreement with Stagecoach.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/ComfortDelGro_Corporation_Limited   (645 words)

  
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ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited's wholly-owned subsidiary, ComfortDelGro (China) Pte Ltd, today entered into a $44 million joint venture contract with Shenyang Anyun Group Company to run bus operations in Shenyang, China.
Shenyang ComfortDelGro Taxi Pte Ltd which was formed in December 2003 to operate a fleet of 1,021 taxis.
ComfortDelGro is the world's second largest land transport company with a total fleet size of more than 36,000 buses, taxis and rental vehicles.
ir.zaobao.com /comfortdelgro/news/comfortdelgro270904_p.html   (575 words)

  
 About Us
Metroline is a wholly owned subsidiary of Singapore based ComfortDelgro Corporation, which is the world's second largest listed land transport company.
The purchase of Metroline was formally approved by shareholders on 21 March 2000.
During 2006 the coaching side of Armchair was amalgamated with the ComfortDelgro subsidiary Westbus.
www.metroline.co.uk /about.html   (159 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/ComfortDelGro Corporation
ComfortDelGro owns 75% of SBS Transit, which is listed separately on the Singapore Exchange.
ComfortDelGro Rent-A-Car operates as a car rental and leasing service provider in Singapore with a fleet of more than 1,400 vehicles.
In 2006 ComfortDelGro entered into a joint venture agreement with Stagecoach Group for the operation of express coach services in Scotland and between Scotland and England under the Scottish Citylink, Megabus and Motorvator brands.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/ComfortDelGro_Corporation   (1022 words)

  
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ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited announced that it has, through 67% owned subsidiary CityFleet (UK) Pte Ltd, acquired a 70% stake in Your Taxi Ltd, a licensed taxi and private hire company in Birmingham, as part of an overall strategy to increase its presence in the United Kingdom.
ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited announced a final gross dividend of 3 cents and a special gross dividend of 1.5 cents per share has been proposed.
ComfortDelGro Corporation announced that it is introducing its second inter-city coach service in Ireland on January 8, 2007.
today.reuters.co.uk /Stocks/KeyDevelopments.aspx?symbol=CMDG.SI   (287 words)

  
 Westbus - Staff Profiles
In February 2003 he took on the role of Managing Director and in October 2005 was appointed as the CEO of ComfortDelGro Cabcharge and is responsible for leading CDC into the future.
He brings a wealth of transport and corporate experience to the position, including senior management at the State Transit Authority, time at Sydney Ferries and other relevant experience.
Chip Beng was appointed to ComfortDelGro Cabcharge Pty Ltd (CDC) on the 1st December 2005 as Chief Financial Officer.
www.westbus.com.au /about_westbus/staff_list.asp   (304 words)

  
 Keppel Corporation
Executive Chairman of Keppel Corporation Limited since January 2000 (Director since 1983; date of last re-election: 29 April 2005) and Chairman of the Executive Committee and member of the Board Safety Committee.
Mr Lim is the CEO of United Industrial Corporation Ltd and Singapore Land Ltd. He is also the Chairman of Mount Alvernia Hospital Board, the National Council Against Drug Abuse and the National Council Against Problem Gaming, and a board member of United Test and Assembly Center Ltd, Ascendas Pte Ltd and Interra Resources Limited.
Mr Lim previously served as the Director-General of Civil Aviation (1980-1992) and was past President of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore.
www.kepcorp.com /aboutus/boardofdirectors.asp   (2026 words)

  
 sbs transit - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
SBS Transit Limited is a public transport operator in Singapore.
Their major competitor in Singapore's duopoly transport system is SMRT Corporation, which also operates bus, rail, taxi and other transport services.
In November 1997, the parent company was renamed DelGro Corporation (later, ComfortDelGro Corporation), while the bus subsidiary was renamed SBS Transit on 1 November 2001 to reflect its status as a bus and rail operator.
www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/SBS-Transit   (210 words)

  
 SBS Transit -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
SBS Transit Limited is a (Conveyance for passengers or mail or freight) public transport operator in (A country in southeastern Asia on the island of Singapore; achieved independence from Malaysia in 1965) Singapore.
Their major competitor in Singapore's (Click link for more info and facts about duopoly) duopoly transport system is (Click link for more info and facts about SMRT Corporation) SMRT Corporation, which also operates bus, rail, taxi and other transport services.
In November 1997, the parent company was renamed DelGro Corporation (later, (Click link for more info and facts about ComfortDelGro Corporation) ComfortDelGro Corporation), while the bus subsidiary was renamed SBS Transit on 1 November 2001 to reflect its status as a bus and rail operator.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/S/SB/SBS_Transit2.htm   (360 words)

  
 AsiaOne   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The flag down fare of ComfortDelGro’s fleet of taxis - Comfort, CityCab and Yellow-Top — will be raised by 10 cents to $2.50 with effect from 6am, 10 July 2006.
The decision to revise the current fare structure was made after ComfortDelGro had consulted its Taxi Associations.
In line with the increase in flag down fares for normal taxis, ComfortDelGro will also be increasing the flag down rate of our Mercedes fleet by 20 cents to $2.80 to differentiate its premium service.
www.asiaone.com.sg /a1news/20060703_story1_1.html   (447 words)

  
 ComfortDelGro Rent-A-Car Pte Ltd
ComfortDelGro Rent-A-Car (formerly known as CityLimo) has been the recognised market leader in the local car rental and leasing industry since it was established in 1981.
It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited.
Being one of the largest car rental and leasing service providers in Singapore, our main concern is our customers' satisfaction, which is why we have earned ourselves the reputation of giving our customers reliable and quality service at all times.
www.cdgrentacar.com.sg /corporate.htm   (217 words)

  
 ComfortDelGro Corporation Ltd   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Although it is the youngest taxi company under ComfortDelGro, its drivers have won numerous accolades, including the prestigious national award - Tourism Host of the Year.
In the United Kingdom, ComfortDelGro’s subsidiaries, Computer Cab in London, ComCab (Edinburgh) and GEM Hire Enterprises in Aberdeen operate close to 4,150 radio taxis providing a first class service to local business and private customers.
The second taxi investment, a joint venture with Saigon General Service Corporation, ComfortDelGro Savico Taxi Company, will operate 276 taxis, a call centre, as well as a workshop which will repair and maintain the taxi fleet.
www.comfortdelgro.com.sg /taxi.htm   (367 words)

  
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ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited: Business description, financial summary, 3yr and interim financials, key statistics/ratios and historical ratio analysis.
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today.reuters.com /stocks/KeyDevelopments.aspx?symbol=CMDG.SI   (439 words)

  
 Stagecoach takes share in Citylink - 21 September 2005
Stagecoach is forming a joint venture with the Singapore-based ComfortDelGro Corporation to operate Scottish Citylink Coaches, Megabus.com and Motorvator.
The agreement is a non-cash transaction, with ComfortDelGro issuing Stagecoach with shares worth 35 per cent of Scottish Citylink.
ComfortDelGro retains the remaining 65 per cent of Scottish Citylink's share capital.
www.financeweek.co.uk /cgi-bin/item.cgi?id=2257   (265 words)

  
 Stagecoach Group: Regulatory Announcement   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
On 12 September 2005, Stagecoach acquired 35% of the share capital of Scottish Citylink Limited ("Citylink") in return for transferring certain rights to the Motorvator and megabus.com operations in Scotland.
ComfortDelGro owns the remaining 65% of Citylink's share capital.
ComfortDelGro ComfortDelGro is the world's second largest land transport company with a total fleet size of more than 38,700 buses, taxis and rental vehicles.
www.stagecoachplc.com /scg/ir/newsevents/rns/rnsitem?id=1126591507nRNSM1824R   (497 words)

  
 Snapshot Page -- Comfortdelgro Corporation Ltd
Comfortdelgro Corporation Ltd. The Group's principal activity is the operation of land transport offering a full range of land transport services comprising bus, taxi, rail, car rental and leasing, automotive engineering, maintenance services & diesel sales, vehicle inspection, assessment & resting services, learner drivers' instructional services, insurnace brokerage & outdoor advertising.
Other activities include operation of workshops for repairing, servicing and general maintenance, vehicle distribution and provision of courier.
Except for quotations by established news media, no pages on this site may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted for commercial purposes, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without prior written permission.
www.corporateinformation.com /snapshot.asp?Cusip=C702QF300   (280 words)

  
 Singapore shares end higher.htm in Business Recorder on November 20, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
SINGAPORE: Singapore shares ended higher on Friday, led by gains in land transport firm ComfortDelgro Corporation after it announced the acquisition of a British bus operator.
ComfortDelgro was the top percentage gainer among blue chips, rising 6.3 percent to S$1.52, after it announced on Friday the purchase of London-based Armchair Passenger Transport Company Ltd., which has a fleet of 86 buses.
The cost of the deal was put at 6 million pounds ($11.08 million) and fits with the firm's plans to get half its revenue from abroad within the next four to six years, up from the current 35 percent.
www.paksearch.com /br2004/Nov/20/Singapore%20shares%20end%20higher.htm   (355 words)

  
 Ascot Effective Trading Systems for Stocks, T-Bonds, Futures and Forex best COMFORTDELGRO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
ComfortDelGro ranks among the five largest public listed passenger land transport companies in the world, with a fleet of more than 35,000 vehicles world-wide.
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 Channelnewsasia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
ComfortDelgro Corporation said on Monday the special one-time bonus will range from $240 to $360 per driver depending on the number of years of service.
All hirers under the ComfortDelGro Group - comprising Comfort Transportation, CityCab and Yellow-Top Cab - will be eligible for the bonus as long as they are still in service during the payment dates.
The bonus scheme is the latest in a series of measures by ComfortDelGro aimed at rendering assistance to its hirers.
www.channelnewsasia.com /stories/singaporelocalnews/print/118476/1/.html   (142 words)

  
 Network For Electronic Transfers (S) Pte Ltd   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
With this new wireless service, taxi passengers will be able to pay their fare using their NETS-enabled ATM bank card onboard all ComfortDelGro taxis, which comprise the Comfort, CityCab and Yellow-Top brands.
This is expected to translate into greater convenience as taxi passengers need no longer worry about being short of cash, queuing up at ATMs or running low on cash after paying their fare.
The wireless EFTPOS payment service will be initially available onboard 3,000 ComfortDelGro taxis starting November, with the rollout across the rest of the 15,300-strong fleet scheduled for completion in May 2007.
www.nets.com.sg /corporate/press10oct_2006.asp   (837 words)

  
 Welcome To Vinataxi - Articles - The Brand of Quality Comfort
Singapore’s ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited became a majority shareholder in early 2003.
Last February, ComfortDelGro Corporation announce its second taxi venture in Ho Chi Minh City.
Corporation (SAVICO) has been named ComfortDelGro Savico Taxi Company.
www.vinataxis.com /articles_the_brand.htm   (575 words)

  
 ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited - Fact Sheet - Hoover's
ComfortDelGro knows the lay of the land and has the transportation to cross it.
ComfortDelGro was formed in 2003 from the merger of Comfort Group and DelGro Corporation.
There are 4 competitors for ComfortDelGro; see more.
www.hoovers.com /comfortdelgro/--ID__107618--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml   (270 words)

  
 news page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited (ComfortDelGro) and Cabcharge Australia Limited (Cabcharge) announced today the acquisition of the businesses and assets of dominant western Sydney bus operator, the Westbus Group, for approximately A$106.7 million cash.
ComfortDelGro, the world’s second largest listed land transport operator, will hold a 51% stake in the newly formed ComfortDelGro Cabcharge Pty Ltd while Cabcharge will hold the remaining 49% stake.
ComfortDelGro Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr Kua Hong Pak, said: “This acquisition is in line with ComfortDelGro’s intentions to boost offshore revenues from the current 37% to around 50% in the next four to six years.
busesdownunder.net /news_page.htm   (840 words)

  
 Metroline Plc - Change to Senior Management
ComfortDelGro subsidiary, Metroline announces that Steve McAleavy is to step down as Managing Director and will leave this summer.
Jaspal Singh CEO for ComfortDelGro UK and Ireland commented: “We are extremely disappointed that Steve has chosen to depart and he will be sorely missed.
Steve has created a very strong team within the business and he can be proud of his achievements.
www.metroline.co.uk /news/20050510.html   (377 words)

  
 ABN Amro and ComfortDelGro to waive taxi payments admin fee - Logistics Business Review
In a bid to reduce travel costs for consumers, Dutch investment bank ABN Amro has entered into a strategic partnership with ComfortDelGro Corporation, a leading transport company in Singapore, to offer taxi commuters a free service to pay for taxi rides with an ABN Amro credit card.
This fee will be waived for those riding in any of ComfortDelGro's groups of taxis, namely Comfort, CityCab and Yellow-Top, and paying with an ABN Amro issued credit card.
In 2006, a staggering S$35 million was paid via a cashless payment method for fares and is set to increase in the coming years.
www.logistics-business-review.com /article_news.asp?guid=124AD36D-2795-4DCF-9F0A-BD31FB8B7024   (285 words)

  
 Singapore Government SARS Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
According to a survey of 1,000 taxi drivers released by ComfortDelGro Corporation, drivers now take home $66.15 a day on average, not even $2 below the pre-Sars level of $68 they made a day in March.
At the height of the outbreak in the first two weeks of April, their daily income fell to an average of $46.
Yesterday, ComfortDelGro increased its diesel discount for taxis by two cents to six cents a litre until the end of this month, a move that will set the company back $1.4 million.
www.sars.gov.sg /archive/Are%20Smiles%20Returning%20For%20Cabbies%20(ST).html   (688 words)

  
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Review and make recommendations to the Board on the corporate policies and protocols and systems of the Company The estimated timeframe to complete the work is about three months from the date of the Committee's formal constitution by the Board of Directors of the Company.
He is also the Chairman of Xpress Holdings Ltd and holds directorships in listed companies including ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited, Asian Micro Holdings Ltd, COSCO Corporation (Singapore) Ltd, Matex International Ltd, SuperBowl Holdings Ltd, and Koon Holdings Limited.
Mrs Lee Suet Fern Mrs Lee is a practising advocate and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore and also Senior Director of Stamford Law Corporation.
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