One of three rolling stock leasing companies (ROSCOs) formed from the part privatisation of British Rail.


Sector
Transport
Status
Operational
Location
UK
Ownership
10%
Financial close
Acquired August 2008
Concession term
Unlimited
THE BACKGROUND
With an asset base of over 4,000 vehicles, Angel Trains is the UK’s largest train leasing company and has invested over £5billion in rolling stock since its establishment.
Angel Trains owns passenger trains and leases them to train operating companies (TOCs) typically over 5 year-10 year lease terms, matching the TOC’s franchise term.
https://www.angeltrains.co.uk/
Facts
Total Investment in rolling stock since privatisation
Over £5bn
Total number of vehicles
Over 4,000