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Operator licences in Aberdeen

233 companies and organisations hold 233 operator licences with an operating centre in Aberdeen, according to the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.

Operators: 233
Company licences: 233
Vehicles authorised: 11,302
Sole trader or partnership: 19 counted only

Aberdeen at a glance

Licence types: 40 Standard International, 110 Standard National and 83 Restricted.
17 licences (7%) are for buses and coaches (PSV); the rest are goods vehicle licences.
73 authorise five vehicles or fewer and 55 authorise more than 50.
Company licences here authorise 48.5 vehicles on average, against 13.7 across the Scotland traffic area.
The largest operator, Royal Mail Group Ltd, holds 5% of the vehicles authorised in Aberdeen.

Largest operators in Aberdeen

Companies and organisations by vehicles authorised on their licences with a centre in Aberdeen.

Royal Mail Group Ltd571 vehicles
Gregory Distribution (Holdings) Limited559 vehicles
Fife Scottish Omnibuses Ltd528 vehicles
DHL Supply Chain Limited486 vehicles
Bluebird Buses Limited406 vehicles
Stark Building Materials UK Limited384 vehicles
Gxo Logistics UK Limited353 vehicles
Breedon Trading Limited306 vehicles
Fedex Express UK Transportation Limited240 vehicles
First Aberdeen Ltd214 vehicles

All operator licences

Filter licences in AberdeenLicence type, goods or PSV, status, fleet size, earned recognition, Companies House flags

Operator licences in Aberdeen, by vehicles authorised
Operator	Licence	Type	Postcode district	Vehicles	Status
Royal Mail Group Ltd	OM0030278	Standard National	AB12	571	Valid
Gregory Distribution (Holdings) Limited	OM1102190	Standard National	AB21	559	Valid
Fife Scottish Omnibuses Ltd	PM0000004	Standard International (PSV)	AB11	528	Valid
DHL Supply Chain Limited	OM0023264	Standard International	AB21	486	Valid
Bluebird Buses Limited	PM0000005	Standard International (PSV)	AB12	406	Valid
Stark Building Materials UK Limited	OM1006488	Restricted	AB25	384	Valid
Gxo Logistics UK Limited	OM0017978	Standard International	AB10	353	Valid
Breedon Trading Limited	OM2042331	Standard National	AB12	306	Valid
Fedex Express UK Transportation Limited	OM0035915	Standard National	AB12	240	Valid
First Aberdeen Ltd	PM0000631	Standard National (PSV)	AB24	214	Valid
Loch Lomond Bus Services Ltd.	PM1036390	Standard International (PSV)	AB12	190	Valid
Biffa Waste Services Limited	OM0036619	Standard National	AB12	182	Valid
Tayside Public Transport Company Limited	PM0001793	Standard National (PSV)	AB12	174	Valid
Booker Ltd	OM0038512	Restricted	AB16	173	Valid
Ember Core Ltd	PM2025892	Standard National (PSV)	AB23	171	Valid
Certas Energy UK Limited	OM1040392	Standard National	AB11	167	Valid
G4S Cash Solutions (UK) Limited	OM0037365	Standard National	AB24	163	Valid
Arnold Clark Automobiles Ltd	OM0029561	Standard National	AB11	162	Valid
Dfds Logistics Services Limited	OM1134151	Standard International	AB12	155	Valid
Warburtons Ltd	OM0034342	Standard National	AB12	148	Valid
Amey Ow Limited	OM2072885	Standard National	AB12	148	Valid
Asco UK Ltd	OM0024019	Standard National	AB11	145	Valid
Dpdgroup UK Ltd	OM0031146	Standard National	AB12	134	Valid
Huws Gray Ltd	OM2054264	Restricted	AB23	129	Valid
Scotia Gas Networks Limited	OM1045976	Restricted	AB12	115	Valid
M K M Building Supplies Ltd	OM1111735	Restricted	AB11	115	Valid
Gxo Logistics Drinks Limited	OM2073420	Standard National	AB12	114	Valid
Aberdeen City Council	OM0021187	Standard National	AB12	111	Valid
Leiths (Scotland) Ltd	OM0025251	Standard National	AB21	110	Valid
Sse PLC	OM0018804	Restricted	AB12	109	Valid
Boc Limited	OM0012344	Standard International	AB2	108	Valid
Travis Perkins PLC	OM1087424	Restricted	AB12	105	Valid
M & H Carriers (Aberdeen) Limited	OM1080745	Standard National	AB12	100	Valid
Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd	OM1040859	Restricted	AB11	85	Valid
Colin Lawson Transport Limited	OM1039942	Standard National	AB12	80	Valid
Sig Trading Limited	OM1016573	Restricted	AB23	78	Valid
Peterson (United Kingdom) Ltd	OM0035970	Standard International	AB11	77	Valid
Gap Group Ltd	OM0037124	Standard National	AB21	77	Valid
Dyce Carriers Ltd	OM0018748	Standard International	AB21	76	Valid
Bestway Wholesale Limited	OM1142333	Standard National	AB23	74	Valid
Sunbelt Rentals Limited	OM0024540	Restricted	AB24	71	Valid
Walon Ltd	OM0035782	Standard International	AB12	70	Valid
Calor Gas Limited	OM0034684	Standard National	AB21	68	Valid
Elis UK Limited	OM2017223	Restricted	AB12	66	Valid
Streamline Shipping Group Ltd	OM1015124	Standard National	AB11	65	Valid
Johnsons Textile Services Limited	OM0038069	Restricted	AB12	64	Valid
Grampian Continental Limited	OM1121880	Standard International	AB21	63	Valid
Highland Fuels Limited	OM0021731	Standard National	AB11	60	Valid
Johnston Oils Ltd	OM0023016	Standard National	AB11	60	Valid
Taylors Industrial Services Ltd	OM0031976	Standard National	AB12	57	Valid
John Lewis PLC	OM0009351	Standard National	AB12	56	Valid
Farmfoods Distribution Ltd	OM0023937	Standard National	AB12	56	Valid
J.W. Suckling Transport Limited	OM0038706	Standard National	AB11	55	Valid
Oxalis Logistics UK Limited	OM0027318	Standard National	AB12	54	Valid
Central Taxis (Aberdeen) Ltd	PM0002724	Standard International (PSV)	AB12	52	Valid
Gleaner Limited	OM0023291	Standard National	AB12	50	Valid
Northwards Ltd.	OM1002880	Standard National	AB12	50	Valid
Dfs Furniture Company Limited	OM2021326	Standard National	AB24	48	Valid
William Nicol (Aberdeen) Ltd	OM1027894	Standard International	AB12	47	Valid
Speedy Asset Services Ltd	OM1095074	Restricted	AB23	46	Valid
Freeland Freight Service Ltd	OM0020033	Standard International	AB12	45	Valid
Maynes Coaches Ltd	PM1033727	Standard International (PSV)	AB12	45	Valid
Bunzl UK Limited	OM0033087	Standard National	AB12	44	Valid
Dole Limited	OM1065899	Standard National	AB12	43	Valid
Lanes Group Limited	OM1074104	Restricted	AB12	43	Valid
William Wilson Ltd	OM0025670	Restricted	AB16	41	Valid
Geo Amey Limited	PM2014459	Standard National (PSV)	AB12	41	Valid
M G S Logistics Ltd	OM1014736	Standard International	AB12	40	Valid
Lomond Fine Foods Limited	OM1034484	Standard National	AB12	40	Valid
Wren Kitchens Limited	OM1135239	Standard National	AB12	40	Valid
R & J Simpson Ltd	OM0020923	Standard National	AB11	38	Valid
Shred-It Limited	OM1132607	Restricted	AB12	38	Valid
D Steven & Son (Unlimited Company)	OM0035897	Standard International	AB12	37	Valid
I & L Burnett Ltd	OM1026276	Standard International	AB12	36	Valid
W & W Mackie Ltd	OM1091276	Standard International	AB23	36	Valid
Iron Mountain Europe Limited	OM1121647	Standard National	AB21	36	Valid
Eis Waste Services Ltd	OM1118579	Standard National	AB12	35	Valid
Miller Plant Limited	OM2051567	Standard National	AB12	35	Valid
DHL Ecommerce UK Limited	OM0035446	Standard National	AB12	34	Valid
Hfd Limited	OM0036572	Standard National	AB23	32	Valid
Fuels Transport & Logistics Ltd	OM2043759	Standard National	AB11	32	Valid
Pegasus Express Limited	OM0032951	Standard National	AB12	31	Valid
Post Office Limited	OM1003561	Standard National	AB11	31	Valid
DHL International (UK) Ltd	OM1113086	Standard International	AB21	31	Valid
Balfour Beatty Group Limited	OM0005229	Standard National	AB21	30	Valid
The Real McKay Ltd	OM0038601	Standard International	AB12	30	Valid
G S Light Haulage Ltd	OM1014235	Standard National	AB12	30	Valid
Currys Group Limited	OM1059191	Standard National	AB23	30	Valid
Aberdeen Crushing Ltd	OM1132114	Standard International	AB12	30	Valid
Circet (UK) Limited	OM2002434	Standard National	AB23	30	Valid
J D Peace & Co (Aberdeen) Ltd	PM0001586	Standard National (PSV)	AB15	30	Valid
Contraflow Ltd	OM0031915	Restricted	AB21	28	Valid
Stapleton's (Tyre Services) Limited	OM0036859	Standard National	AB21	28	Valid
Jkr Group (Holdings) Limited	OM2074375	Standard National	AB31	28	Valid
M & H Logistics (Glasgow) Ltd	OM1086563	Standard National	AB21	27	Valid
City Plumbing Supplies Holdings Limited	OM2013149	Restricted	AB12	27	Valid
C F Jennings Ltd	OM0035267	Standard International	AB12	25	Valid
Trilogy Freight Limited	OM2088301	Standard National	AB21	25	Valid
Falcon Coach Hire Limited	PM2004526	Standard National (PSV)	AB23	25	Valid
Tarmac Cement Limited	OM0004588	Standard National	AB11	23	Valid
Enigma Industrial Services Ltd	OM1001757	Standard National	AB12	23	Valid
Lubbers (UK) Limited	OM1048187	Standard International	AB12	23	Valid
Jarvie Plant Ltd	OM1094740	Standard National	AB12	23	Valid
H F M Transport Ltd	OM1118527	Standard International	AB21	23	Valid
Barclay & Mathieson Limited	OM0004534	Restricted	AB23	21	Valid
Gif Transport & Logistics Limited	OM1146906	Standard International	AB21	21	Valid
Regency Oils Ltd	OM0036087	Standard National	AB21	20	Valid
Xpo Bulk UK Limited	OM0038682	Standard National	AB11	20	Valid
A & M Smith Recycling Services Ltd	OM1043384	Standard National	AB12	20	Valid
J Gas Ltd	OM1043797	Standard National	AB21	20	Valid
Augean Treatment Limited	OM1079331	Standard National	AB23	20	Valid
Ws Specialist Logistics Limited	OM2084823	Standard International	AB12	20	Valid
Simpsons Coaches Limited	PM2009799	Standard International (PSV)	AB23	20	Valid
Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service	OM0029865	Restricted	AB29	19	Valid
Morrow Contracts Limited	OM1128865	Restricted	AB23	19	Valid
Bwt UK Ltd	OM1041438	Restricted	AB12	18	Valid
Markon Ltd	OM1098161	Standard National	AB12	18	Valid
Dalziel Ltd	OM0027928	Restricted	AB21	17	Valid
Michael Gall Transport Limited	OM1079645	Standard International	AB21	16	Valid
Pitreavie Packaging Limited	OM1118836	Standard National	AB23	16	Valid

19 sole trader or partnership licences also have a centre here. We count them but do not list them.

Fleet sizes

Half of the 233 company licences in Aberdeen authorise 18 vehicles or fewer, and 31% authorise five or fewer.

Company licences by vehicles authorised, Aberdeen

1 vehicle:18 licences
2 vehicles:23 licences
3–5 vehicles:32 licences
6–10 vehicles:26 licences
11–25 vehicles:38 licences
26–50 vehicles:41 licences
51–100 vehicles:23 licences
100+ vehicles:32 licences

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DVSA file 7 Oct 2026Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated 7 October 2026, read 9 October 2026. How we read it

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