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Operator licences in Dumfries

102 companies and organisations hold 102 operator licences with an operating centre in Dumfries, according to the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.

Operators: 102
Company licences: 102
Vehicles authorised: 4,011
Sole trader or partnership: 49 counted only

Dumfries at a glance

Licence types: 12 Standard International, 50 Standard National and 40 Restricted.
2 licences (2%) are for buses and coaches (PSV); the rest are goods vehicle licences.
48 authorise five vehicles or fewer and 21 authorise more than 50.
Company licences here authorise 39.3 vehicles on average, against 13.7 across the Scotland traffic area.
The largest operator, Scottish Water, holds 12% of the vehicles authorised in Dumfries.

Largest operators in Dumfries

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

Scottish Water468 vehicles
Western Buses Limited347 vehicles
Sysco GB Limited309 vehicles
Dumfries & Galloway Council238 vehicles
Openreach Limited215 vehicles
Nwh Group Limited184 vehicles
Booker Ltd173 vehicles
Xpo Transport Solutions UK Limited165 vehicles
Amey Ow Limited148 vehicles
T P Niven Limited121 vehicles

All operator licences

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

Operator licences in Dumfries, by vehicles authorised
Operator	Licence	Type	Postcode district	Vehicles	Status
Scottish Water	OM1005303	Standard National	DG1	468	Valid
Western Buses Limited	PM0000008	Standard International (PSV)	DG1	347	Valid
Sysco GB Limited	OM1015303	Standard National	DG1	309	Valid
Dumfries & Galloway Council	OM0011872	Standard National	DG1	238	Valid
Openreach Limited	OM2092144	Restricted	DG1	215	Valid
Nwh Group Limited	OM1127691	Standard National	DG2	184	Valid
Booker Ltd	OM0038512	Restricted	DG2	173	Valid
Xpo Transport Solutions UK Limited	OM1085348	Standard National	DG11	165	Valid
Amey Ow Limited	OM2072885	Standard National	DG1	148	Valid
T P Niven Limited	OM1108677	Standard National	DG2	121	Valid
Scotia Gas Networks Limited	OM1045976	Restricted	DG1	115	Valid
M K M Building Supplies Ltd	OM1111735	Restricted	DG1	115	Valid
Gxo Logistics Drinks Limited	OM2073420	Standard National	DG1	114	Valid
Tennent Caledonian Breweries Wholesale Limited	OM0026091	Standard National	DG2	106	Valid
Travis Perkins PLC	OM1087424	Restricted	DG1	105	Valid
Dundas Transport Ltd	OM2041013	Standard International	DG1	78	Valid
Currie European Transport Ltd	OM0013410	Standard International	DG1	75	Valid
Flogas Britain Ltd	OM0028198	Standard National	DG1	74	Valid
Transpan (Scotland) Limited	OM0029233	Standard National	DG2	71	Valid
Oilfast Limited	OM2081934	Standard National	DG2	71	Valid
Browns Manufacturing Limited	OM0029502	Standard International	DG1	64	Valid
Scottish Power UK PLC	OM0005926	Restricted	DG1	50	Valid
Wolseley UK Limited	OM0006232	Standard National	DG1	46	Valid
Lightways (Contractors) Ltd	OM0013852	Standard National	DG2	40	Valid
Oakbank Waste Management Ltd	OM1138600	Standard National	DG1	38	Valid
Aviagen Ltd	OM0014526	Restricted	DG1	33	Valid
Carrs Billington Agriculture (Sales) Ltd	OM1051291	Standard National	DG1	26	Valid
Tarff Valley Ltd	OM0003936	Restricted	DG1	25	Valid
Euroroute Limited	OM0027028	Standard International	DG1	24	Valid
The Haulage (Holdings) Organisation Limited	OM1126841	Standard National	DG1	17	Valid
Purdie Worldwide Removals & Storage Ltd	OM1138392	Standard International	DG1	17	Valid
Walter Marchbank Ltd	OM1060592	Standard National	DG3	15	Valid
Gtr Contracts Ltd	OM1102632	Standard National	DG2	15	Valid
R Davidson & Sons Limited	OM1068234	Standard National	DG2	14	Valid
Intake Transport Ltd	OM1145846	Standard International	DG1	13	Valid
Homefire Group Limited	OM2003347	Standard National	DG1	13	Valid
Carrs Billington Agriculture (Operations) Ltd	OM0038377	Standard National	DG2	12	Valid
Shortridge Ltd	OM1043177	Standard National	DG2	12	Valid
Sheffield & Co Ltd	OM2072437	Standard National	DG1	12	Valid
Rosefield Salvage Limited	OM0036603	Standard National	DG2	11	Valid
Border Civils & Utilities Ltd	OM1134246	Restricted	DG2	11	Valid
Amd Contract Services Limited	OM1134902	Standard National	DG2	10	Valid
Motus Group (UK) Limited	OM1023831	Standard National	DG2	9	Valid
Nelson the Removal & Storage Co Ltd	OM1056279	Standard National	DG1	9	Valid
James B Kerr Ltd	OM1065842	Standard National	DG2	8	Valid
P. Fergusson (Lpg Engineering) Limited	OM2009773	Standard International	DG3	8	Valid
Hire and Supplies Limited	OM2028716	Standard National	DG1	8	Valid
D & W Agriculture Limited	OM2070462	Standard National	DG1	8	Valid
Franklin Steel Stockholders PLC	OM0033125	Standard National	DG1	6	Valid
Dumfries & Galloway Health Board	OM1019544	Standard National	DG1	6	Valid
Michael Johnstone Transport Limited	OM1090061	Standard International	DG1	6	Valid
Parkdale Garage Limited	OM1147878	Standard National	DG2	6	Valid
Velocity UK Limited	OM2091150	Restricted	DG1	6	Valid
Adrenalin Uplift Limited	PM2008235	Standard National (PSV)	DG1	6	Curtailed
J & J Currie Ltd	OM0000452	Standard National	DG1	5	Valid
Molplant Construction Ltd	OM0002748	Standard National	DG1	5	Valid
Rd Nairn Ltd	OM2046518	Standard National	DG1	5	Valid
Border Meats Ltd	OM2091451	Restricted	DG1	5	Valid
Building Craftsmen (Dumfries) Ltd	OM0027393	Standard National	DG2	4	Valid
Solway Recycling Ltd	OM1020487	Restricted	DG2	4	Valid
Eurotank Environmental Ltd	OM1089907	Standard National	DG2	4	Valid
McCartney (Dumfries) Ltd	OM1108509	Restricted	DG2	4	Valid
Universal Resource Trading Limited	OM2053982	Restricted	DG2	4	Valid
McBurnie's Removals Limited	OM2059242	Standard International	DG1	4	Valid
Border Tank Services Limited	OM2070378	Restricted	DG1	4	Valid
Wct Services Ltd	OM2093447	Standard National	DG1	4	Valid
William Waugh & Sons (Builders) Ltd	OM0000105	Restricted	DG2	3	Valid
James Kingan & Sons Ltd	OM0006403	Restricted	DG2	3	Valid
Dennis Thomson (Fresh Meat) Ltd	OM0035913	Restricted	DG1	3	Valid
Murray Farmcare Limited	OM1077104	Restricted	DG2	3	Valid
Andersons (Denton Holme) Ltd	OM1116142	Restricted	DG1	3	Valid
T12L Limited	OM2039678	Standard International	DG2	3	Valid
J D Engineering (Scotland) Limited	OM2039734	Restricted	DG1	3	Valid
Archway Roadmaster UK Ltd	OM2087761	Restricted	DG1	3	Valid
Chalmers Construction Ltd	OM0018133	Restricted	DG2	2	Valid
David Hardie Engineering Ltd	OM0035121	Restricted	DG2	2	Valid
Solway Insulation Services Limited	OM1091821	Restricted	DG1	2	Valid
Hydro International Europe Wastewater Ltd	OM1108258	Standard National	DG1	2	Valid
Mather Dairy Utensils Company Limited	OM1143723	Restricted	DG1	2	Valid
Frank Dickson Limited	OM2008680	Restricted	DG2	2	Valid
Powerworks Limited	OM2011334	Restricted	DG2	2	Valid
Glencarron Enterprises Limited	OM2015576	Standard National	DG1	2	Valid
McDermid Distribution Limited	OM2036206	Standard National	DG1	2	Valid
Sw Audio Limited	OM2064973	Restricted	DG1	2	Valid
Ian D.Archibald Limited	OM2074440	Restricted	DG2	2	Valid
Lines Distribution Services Ltd	OM1022770	Standard National	DG1	1	Valid
Southern Tractors Ltd	OM1072395	Restricted	DG1	1	Valid
Kevin Farish Ltd	OM1084983	Restricted	DG1	1	Valid
John Gibson & Sons Limited	OM1093047	Restricted	DG1	1	Valid
Derek Mitchell Group Limited	OM1109538	Restricted	DG1	1	Valid
Granite Works Ltd	OM1138612	Restricted	DG1	1	Valid
Alc Services (Scotland) Limited	OM1148058	Restricted	DG1	1	Valid
James M Stuart Haulage Limited	OM2020159	Standard National	DG1	1	Valid
Avm Transport Limited	OM2023097	Standard International	DG1	1	Valid
Interfloor Limited	OM2027475	Standard National	DG1	1	Valid
Jms Customs LLP	OM2029729	Standard National	DG2	1	Valid
Dumfries Roofing Supplies Ltd	OM2063225	Restricted	DG2	1	Valid
Gw Hunter Haulage Ltd	OM2069309	Standard National	DG1	1	Valid
Swc Haulage Ltd	OM2071279	Standard National	DG2	1	Valid
J B Scaffolding Limited	OM2072084	Restricted	DG1	1	Valid
Border Homes Ltd	OM2081521	Restricted	DG1	1	Valid
Nith Valley Trout Ltd	OM2084275	Restricted	DG2	1	Valid

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

Fleet sizes

Half of the 102 company licences in Dumfries authorise 6 vehicles or fewer, and 47% authorise five or fewer.

Company licences by vehicles authorised, Dumfries

1 vehicle:17 licences
2 vehicles:11 licences
3–5 vehicles:20 licences
6–10 vehicles:13 licences
11–25 vehicles:14 licences
26–50 vehicles:6 licences
51–100 vehicles:6 licences
100+ vehicles:15 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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