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comfortdelgro corporation limited (
comfortdelgro
) wishes to announce that its wholly - owned subsidiary, comfortdelgro (china) pte. ltd. (
comfortdelgro (china )
) has today entered into a joint venture contract (
jvc
) with shenyang taxi co. ltd (
stc
), for the establishment of a joint venture company in shenyang, people' s republic of china (
prc
) to be known as shenyang comfortdelgro taxi pte ltd (
shenyang comfortdelgro
) .
deane’s bus lines has been sold to comfortdelgro cabcharge (cdc) for $ 53 million .
singapore - commuters taking comfortdelgro taxis can now pay their fares using digital wallet application alipay .
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comfortdelgro will offer a flat fare option for taxi bookings made through its phone app. this option will be made available alongside the traditional metered fare in comfort and citycab taxis. photo: comfortdelgro
comfortdelgro said there was no certainty that the talks would result in any definitive agreement or transaction .
industry watchers said an alliance made economic sense, but could favour uber more than it would comfortdelgro .
comfortdelgro also said it was still exploring dynamic pricing, which allows for fares to fluctuate with demand .
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cabcharge has agreed to sell its 49 per cent stake in private bus company comfortdelgro cabcharge. (aap )
the sale of australia' s largest private bus operator westbus to cabcharge australia and comfortdelgro has been completed .
comfortdelgro declared an interim dividend of 3. 75 cents a share, to be paid on aug 28 .
commuters will be able to choose the one that best suits them ,
a comfortdelgro spokesman said .
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the company, which has the largest taxi fleet in australia, has agreed to sell its 49 per cent stake in australia' s largest private bus company comfortdelgro cabcharge for $ 186 million to joint venture partner comfortdelgro .
therefore, the research house is putting both its rating and fair value estimate of comfortdelgro under review for now .
for comfortdelgro, and also for the taxi industry, it is the right time to have an innovation now .
the acquisition of the kefford group through comfortdelgro’s 51 percent - owned subsidiary comfortdelgro cabcharge pty ltd (cdc) marks the culmination of a four - month long closed tender which drew keen interest from international and australian land transport operators .
comfortdelgro managing director and group ceo, kua hong pak, says the purchase represents a strategic acquisition for the group .
with their beginnings in the early 70s, comfort group and delgro corporation were both listed land transport companies. on 29 march 2003, comfortdelgro corporation was formed through the merger of the two. comfortdelgro is listed on the singapore exchange .
said comfortdelgro yesterday:' being a global public land transport company, the group incurs substantial amounts in insurance premiums .
none of the directors of comfortdelgro has an interest, direct or indirect, in the above transaction. as far as the directors are aware, no controlling shareholder of comfortdelgro has an interest, direct or indirect, in the transaction .
taxi payment operator cabcharge has partnered with singapore - listed transport operator comfortdelgro to buy the bus company from the deane family .
comfortdelgro corp said before wednesday trading hours that it has entered into an agreement with cabcharge australia ltd to acquire the remaining 49 per cent stake in comfortdelgro cabcharge pty ltd (cdc) for a $ 186 million (s $ 196 million) .
comfortdelgro corp said before wednesday trading hours that it has entered into an agreement with cabcharge australia ltd to acquire the remaining 49 per cent stake in comfortdelgro cabcharge pty ltd (cdc) for a $ 186 million (s $ 196 million) .
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singapore - transport giant comfortdelgro' s bus, taxi and rail businesses all combined to drive up earnings in the second quarter .
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cabcharge has sold its 49 per cent stake in australia' s biggest private bus company, comfortdelgro cabcharge, for $ 186 million .
our key takeaway: comfortdelgro performed well under the fierce competition with private hire services and new entrants in taxi business. under the circumstance that uber or grab maintain their operating strategy, comfortdelgro group has a great chance to gradually gain their customers in taxi services back. however, facing with declining growth of revenue, comfortdelgro group has to carry out appropriate measures to deal with rising diesel cost and make greater efforts on cost reduction. additionally, comfortdelgro’s movement towards the latest plan promoted by trans - cab and premier taxi is vital .
the establishment of the joint venture is in line with comfortdelgro' s strategy of exploring growth opportunities in major cities in the prc. comfortdelgro currently has bus, taxi, car rental and inter - city bus station businesses in 11 cities in china, including beijing, shanghai and guangzhou, with a fleet of some 7, 800 vehicles. shenyang comfortdelgro will grow the fleet by some 13 per cent .
comfortdelgro insurance brokers will have an initial authorised share capital of $ 1 million, and an initial issued and paid - up capital of $ 300, 000. comfortdelgro will hold 49 per cent of the company, while global east will hold the other 51 per cent .
after months of rumour and speculation, the kefford group has found a buyer. comfortdelgro corporation, together with joint venture partner (jv )
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comfortdelgro is one of the largest land transport companies in the world with a global workforce, a global shareholder base and a global outlook .
comfortdelgro is one of the largest land transport companies in the world, operating in seven countries with a fleet of over 42, 500 vehicles .
comfortdelgro stock fell on monday on news that it had lost the tender to operate the thomson - east coast (tel) line to competitor smrt .
transport giant comfortdelgro' s bus, taxi and rail businesses all combined to drive up earnings in the second quarter. - - photo: st file
comfortdelgro taxi chief executive officer ang wei neng said the firm is already seeing hundreds of alipay transactions daily and expects to see
thousands
soon .
at the end of trading yesterday, comfortdelgro' s stock fell two cents to close at $ 2. 17, its lowest since mid - 2014 .
comfortdelgro corporation australia pty ltd operates chartered, school and timetabled bus route services in victoria and new south wales. the group operates through the following brands :
comfortdelgro rent - a - car offers car rental & leasing services as well as chauffeur - driven services on a daily, monthly and long term basis .
summary of comfortdelgro’s recent financial performance: the group maintains a steady growth of net profit despite a slight revenue decline caused by unfavourable currency translation this year. with the entrance and fierce competition brought by uber and grab, comfortdelgro’s taxi business succeed to keep growing profitability. the five - year lowest p / e ratio indicates it is undervalued in a greater degree by the market. however, comfortdelgro’s actions and measures towards issue of diesel tax and further competition are vital .
comfortdelgro rent - a - car (formerly known as citylimo) is the market leader in the singapore’s car rental & leasing industry since it was established in 1981. it is a wholly - owned subsidiary of comfortdelgro corporation limited, one of the world' s largest publicly - listed land transport company. comfortdelgro operates in seven countries – singapore, china, the united kingdom, ireland, australia, vietnam and malaysia – giving it the broadest footprint amongst its international peers .
cdc, a joint venture between singapore - based comfortdelgro corporation and taxi payment operator cabcharge australia, announced yesterday it had agreed to purchase the queanbeyan bus operator .
the next best contender is comfortdelgro, which released a redesigned booking app early this year, and surprised everyone with 2. 5 million downloads in 2014 alone .
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flightlink international ltd is a private hire company based in canary wharf, london. it was acquired in july 2006 and is comfortdelgro’s first private hire operation in london .
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shenyang comfortdelgro will initially operate a fleet of approximately 700 taxis and is expected to increase its fleet size to more than 1, 000 taxis in the next two years. this is comfortdelgro' s second taxi joint venture in shenyang. its subsidiary, citycab pte ltd, currently has an existing joint venture that operates about 270 taxis .
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alipay southeast asia head dayong zhang said he was pleased to partner with comfortdelgro, adding chinese tourists can now travel to singapore with only
their smartphone and passport
.
the above transaction is not expected to have any material impact on the net tangible assets and earnings per share of the comfortdelgro group for the year ending 31 december 2003 .
comfortdelgro has a total fleet size of about 44, 000 buses, taxis and rental vehicles and operates in seven countries including singapore, china, the uk and australia .
pending regulatory approval of the sale, the comfortdelgro - cabcharge company will operate a fleet of nearly 1, 500 private buses across the act, new south wales and victoria .
in its statement to the singapore exchange yesterday, listed comfortdelgro said it has signed an
exclusivity letter
with uber for discussions to form a
potential strategic alliance
.
comfortdelgro operates more than 46, 300 buses, taxis and rental vehicles across seven countries - singapore, china, the united kingdom, ireland, australia, vietnam and malaysia .
just days after grab launched dynamic pricing for taxis and taxi - like services, comfortdelgro announced that it will roll out a flat fare option on its cab - hailing app .
comfortdelgro rent - a - car reserves the right to reject any booking if the above - mentioned have not been furnished in sufficient time prior to the start of the rental .
transport giant comfortdelgro is forming a general insurance broking joint venture that will be headed by insurance veteran jimmy chua teck leong, formerly the ceo of zuellig insurance brokers in singapore .
comfortdelgro’s businesses include bus, taxi, rail, car rental and leasing, automotive engineering services, testing services, driving centre, insurance broking services, outdoor advertising and car dealerships .
brief background of comfortdelgro: comfortdelgro corporation limited is a singapore - based investment holding and management services company. it operates in eight segments: 1) bus & bus station 2) rail 3) taxi 4) car rental and leasing 5) automotive engineering services 6) inspection and testing service 7) driving centre and 8) insurance broking services and outdoor advertising .
it also signals the beginning of a new chapter in comfortdelgro’s australian investment story – one that commenced in 2005 with the acquisition of the growing new south wales’ (nsw) westbus group .
comfortdelgro was formed on 29 march 2003 through the merger of two land transport giants - comfort group and delgro corporation. both had started out in the 1970s and had, by the time of the merger, grown to become successful listed land transport companies. following the merger, comfortdelgro is now a force to reckon with, not just in singapore, but globally as well .
singapore' s biggest taxi operator comfortdelgro is in talks with uber over a possible alliance that could see its 15, 500 cabs made available on the ride - hailing firm' s app .
comfortdelgro has been increasing the number of cashless payment options on its taxis. last month it announced it would allow passengers to use dbs bank' s paylah app to pay for cab fares .
comfortdelgro’s businesses include bus, taxi, rail, car rental & leasing, automotive engineering services, vehicle inspection & testing services, driving centre, insurance broking services, outdoor advertising and car dealership .
comfortdelgro stock fell on monday on news that it had lost the tender to operate the thomson - east coast (tel) line to competitor smrt. according to the land transport authority (lta), comfortdelgro' s bid paled in comparison to smrt both on quality and price evaluation as its service fee was 30 per cent higher than smrt' s offer of s $ 1. 7 billion .
comfortdelgro corporation, together with joint venture partner (jv) cabcharge australia, has entered into a contract to acquire the fourth largest bus operator in victoria, australia for a $ 149. 2 million .
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in a statement released last week, cabcharge announced that its associated company, comfortdelgro cabcharge (cdc), had reached an agreement to buy the bus company which operates services from emu plains to mt victoria .
westbus group was first placed into voluntary administration in january before a joint venture between the two transport firms, comfortdelgro cabcharge pty ltd, agreed to purchase the firm for $ 106. 7 million in august .
in 2003, sbs transit became a part of the comfortdelgro group when comfort group and delgro corp merged to form comfortdelgro corporation, one of the world' s largest land transport companies. as part of an international, multi - modal transport company, we have been able to leverage on the group' s extensive resources, expertise and knowledge to bring about higher levels of service and comfort for our singapore commuters .
comfortdelgro’s businesses include taxi, bus, rail, car rental and leasing, automotive engineering and maintenance services, inspection, test and assessment services, learner drivers’ instruction services, insurance brokerage services and outdoor advertising .
a version of this article appeared in the print edition of the straits times on april 04, 2017, with the headline' comfortdelgro taxis to offer flat fares from next monday'. print edition | subscribe
' the establishment of comfortdelgro insurance brokers will enable the group to have a dedicated insurance broking arm to service its own internal requirements of insurance and claims and risk management services besides being a profit centre.'
a version of this article appeared in the print edition of the straits times on august 23, 2017, with the headline' comfortdelgro in talks with uber on possible tie - up'. print edition | subscribe
singapore, jan 18 uber technologies and singapore' s top taxi operator comfortdelgro corp ltd will launch a new ride - hailing service in singapore from friday, as they team up against their key regional rival grab .
comfortdelgro is a public listed passenger land transport company, with a fleet of more than 38, 700 vehicles world - wide. the group has a global workforce, a global shareholder base and a global outlook .
we are excited to announce that comfortdelgro and @ uber _ sing have entered into a strategic agreement to form a joint venture that brings together one of asia’s largest land transportation companies with the world’s leading ridesharing service .
so 8 comfortdelgro rent - a - car troopers took time off their daily work routine to knock on doors of about 50 needy seniors residing in aljunied and gifted them goodie bags consisting of food and daily necessities .
comfortdelgro is one of the world' s largest land transport companies with a total fleet size of about 46, 200 vehicles. the group has a global workforce, a global shareholder base and a global outlook .
the reduction follows on from last year’s 1. 9% cut, dbs group research said noting that this could have led to weakness on comfortdelgro’s (cd) share price given its exposure in the singapore public transport space .
singapore uber technologies [ uber. ul ] and singapore' s top taxi operator comfortdelgro corp ltd will launch a new ride - hailing service in singapore from friday, as they team up against their key regional rival grab .
comfortdelgro said its drivers will be encouraged to take on flat fare bookings via a waiver of the call levy. the company declined to comment how much this levy is, but cabbies said it is 40 cents per call .
following 8 months into the merger between comfort group ltd and delgro corporation ltd, besides working to reap the synergistic benefits, the management of comfortdelgro has been actively exploring avenues to expand and widen its earnings base from overseas market to complement its present income stream. the joint venture with shenyang taxi co. ltd represents yet another significant milestone for comfortdelgro in strengthening its strong foothold for expansion and growth in the people' s republic of china .
comfortdelgro had previously tried to tie up with british start - up karhoo, which claimed to be a rival to uber. but that came to nought when karhoo closed its singapore office last year amid uncertainty over its financial viability .
comfortdelgro is the market leader in singapore with a fleet of 15, 000 taxis. like in other markets, traditional taxi firms in singapore have been hit by the growth of ride - hailing firms such as grab and uber .
comfortdelgro' s taxi fleet has shrunk by 5 per cent since uber and grab began operating in singapore in 2013. its hired - out rate is estimated to have gone from 98 per cent to as low as 93 per cent .
comfortdelgro' s fleet has shrunk by 5 per cent since uber and grab began operating in singapore in 2013. its hired - out rate is estimated to have also gone from 98 per cent to as low as 93 per cent .
dbs stated that the estimated impact on revenue from the announced fare reduction on the public transport operators will be about $ 79m a year, $ 8. 9m of which will be shouldered by comfortdelgro' s subsidiary, sbs transit .
the 2 taxi operators introduce surge pricing (dynamic fares) and cut their rental fee to deal with competitions from uber / grab. but comfortdelgro, as well as smrt taxi, has not disclosed any intention towards the new plan .
singapore university of social sciences (suss) economist and senior lecturer walter theseira said comfortdelgro
has to ensure they participate in developing and owning the core technologies, which are based on predicting, analysing and matching transport demand and supply
.
this is an extremely important step for cabcharge in both strengthening our relationship with our important joint venture partner, comfortdelgro, the second largest listed land transport company in the world, and broadening the base of the cabcharge group of companies .
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comfortdelgro signed a letter with uber for exclusive discussions to form a potential strategic alliance, which may include collaboration to manage fleet vehicles and booking software solutions in the city - state, the taxi firm said in a statement to the singapore exchange .
singapore, feb 19 singapore' s competition commission said on monday it plans to do further in - depth assessment of the tie - up between the city - state' s top taxi operator, comfortdelgro, and uber, after an initial review .
comfortdelgro - the largest taxi operator here with more than 15, 000 taxis across its comfort and citycab brands - introduced the payment option on all of its cabs on july 12. more than 10, 000 transactions have been made using alipay since .
singapore’s biggest taxi operator, comfortdelgro corp ltd, entered into exclusive talks with uber technologies inc for a potential tie - up, it said on tuesday, in a move that could help uber in its fight with dominant ride - hailing firm grab .
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comfort taxi and citycab, both taxi cab companies belonging to comfortdelgro corporation limited, are the largest players in singapore’s taxi industry with a combined fleet of about 15, 000 taxis. the comfortdelgro taxi booking system, arguably one of the best in the world, wirelessly connects the taxis using the general packet radio service (gprs) technology via the in - vehicle mobile data terminals (mdts). today, its state - of - the - art customer contact centre caters to over 20 million taxi bookings annually more…
cabcharge executive chairman and deputy chairman of jv comfortdelgro cabcharge (cdc), reg kermode, says the purchase is a very valuable outcome for the jv, cdc, as it provides the group with a platform for major extension of our current operations in nsw .
singapore singapore' s competition commission said on monday it plans to do further in - depth assessment of the tie - up between the city - state' s top taxi operator, comfortdelgro, and uber [ uber. ul ], after an initial review .
the chart represents revenue of the three largest segments of comfortdelgro. according to the chart, revenue of taxi business managed to maintain slow growth under the competitive pressure of uber and grab, especially after the aggressive expansion of uber in early 2015. comfortdelgro stated in their financial report that the revenue growth in the public transport services business, taxi business, and the driving centre business was offset by the decrease at automotive engineering services business, the inspection and testing services business, the car rental and leasing business and the bus station business .
research analyst abhishek nigam of stockbroking firm nomura said :
in the short term, it is positive for comfortdelgro. its taxi drivers will see more bookings, and that in turn will mean a better hired - out rate. its fleet has come down big time .
lawyer bryan tan, 46, who takes cabs regularly, said comfortdelgro' s option is
a good move
, as it allows commuters to compare traditional metered fares. he does not think dynamic pricing will be popular as it involves
a lot of guesswork
.
pursuant to the jvc, shenyang comfortdelgro will have an initial registered capital of rmb135, 000, 000 (approximately s $ 28. 7 million). comfortdelgro (china) will contribute rmb108, 000, 000 (approximately s $ 23 million), representing 80 per cent. of the registered capital, in the form of cash, which will be financed from internal sources. the balance of rmb27, 000, 000, representing 20 per cent. of the registered capital, will be contributed by stc by way of taxi vehicles and cash .
comfortdelgro corp. ltd. is an investment holding company, which engages in the provision of land transportation services. it operates through the following segments: public transport services; taxi; automotive engineering services; inspection and testing services; driving centre; car rental and lea ...
apart from being the market leader in singapore, comfortdelgro has significant overseas presence. the group’s operations currently extend from the united kingdom and ireland to australia, vietnam, malaysia and as well as across 14 cities in china, including beijing, shanghai, guangzhou, shenyang and chengdu .
hence, during the competition with uber and grab in the taxi industry, comfortdelgro neither suffer from decreasing profit nor from loss. the possible reason could be that certain amount of consumers choose uber / grab because of the attractive coupons / promo code they can use for car services. however, under the circumstance of urgency, they still prefer taxis as they do not have the time to schedule rides in advance and do not wish to waste time waiting for the uber drivers. comfortdelgro has witnessed improvement in service quality since they started the competition with uber and grab .
if they don' t, they are basically giving up on the future of transport ,
he added .
so, it is hard to understand right now if comfortdelgro will own and develop anything, or if they will just become a supplier of vehicles and drivers .
i would like to compliment comfortdelgro rent - a - car on the excellent service i received yesterday. my car had to go in for service and the entire process was completely hassle free. the car was returned on - time and completely detailed inside and out. very nice work !
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@ raynersu held the opinion that comfortdelgro group did not make enough effort in updating their strategy for the latest market trend but rather stay out - of - fashion, while their peer taxi operators keep improving and acquiring larger share of market gradually. refer to more discussion in the post: urltoken
comfortdelgro irish citylink limited was registered on 25 jan 1991 with its registered office in galway. the business has a status listed as
active
. it currently has 3 directors. the company' s first directors were james burke, margaret burke. the business currently employs 10 - 19 people .
dr lee said he expects comfortdelgro' s flat rate to be generally lower than dynamic fares .
the attractiveness of flat rate is intuitive. since the taxi fare is known to the passenger at the time of booking, it remains as the passenger' s choice of taking or not taking .
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comfortdelgro corporation australia pty ltd is a foreign owned private company, deriving revenue from the provision of route, school and charter bus services. the company employs approximately 2, 630 people, operates in new south wales and victoria, and is administered from its head office in seven hills, new south wales .
kua hong pak, comfortdelgro managing director and group ceo, said :
the acquisition of the remaining stake in cdc reflects our commitment to the australian market and our continued confidence in its growth potential. through a wholly - owned subsidiary, we are better able to seek new opportunities to grow the business .
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comfortdelgro corporation limited is a singapore - based investment holding company. the company provides management services. it operates through eight segments: bus, bus station, rail, taxi, automotive engineering services, inspection and testing services, car rental and leasing, and driving centre. the bus segment provides... (more )
in singapore, comfortdelgro operates over 15, 000 taxis under the brand names – comfort and citycab. through the employment of technology and extensive training, the group’s taxi companies are leading the industry not just in singapore but globally. in 2007, they catered to a record - breaking 20 million call bookings in one year .
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the group also operates a fleet of close to 600 taxis in ho chi minh city, vietnam by our vietnam taxi. the second taxi investment, a joint venture with saigon general service corporation called comfortdelgro savico taxi operates more than 300 taxis, a call centre, as well as a workshop which repairs and maintains the taxi fleet .
1. limitation of booking system. if the “comfortdelgro taxi booking” app allows the customer to choose the taxi type before booking, why isn’t the hotline system improved with this feature? if there are different categories of vehicles, it is only fair that customers have the right to choose and know the type of taxi that has been assigned .
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the joint venture with shenyang taxi co. ltd is a significant investment for the comfortdelgro group in working towards the declared policy of deriving 50 per cent. of its revenue from overseas market in the next few years. besides achieving internal organic growth, the group will continue to concentrate on growth through acquisitions and joint ventures with major transport players abroad .
global financial markets were thrown into turmoil last week on increased uncertainty over global economic outlook after majority of british voters voted for the united kingdom to leave the european union. but while brexit’s economic impact on singapore is expected to be limited, the market has kept watchful eyes on local companies with significant exposure to uk. among them is comfortdelgro (cdg) .
citycab was formed in april 1995 through a merger of three taxi operations, namely singapore airport bus services ltd, comfortdelgro (s. e. asia) pte ltd (formerly known as sbs taxi pte ltd) and singapore commuter pte ltd. today, citycab operates a fleet of more than 4, 200 vehicles, which includes over 300 limousine cabs using mercedes benz vehicles .
ocbc investment research said :
while the outcome of this tender does not affect our forecasts, it changes comfortdelgro' s outlook now that it has lost a significant growth catalyst. in addition, with grab' s aggressive promotion of car rental discount, we see further downside to our earnings forecasts should more than expected number of taxi hirers switch over to drive for grab .
many major singapore brands such as singapore airlines, breadtalk, charles and keith, mediacorp, neptune orient lines, comfortdelgro, yeo’s and singapore sports council and have also been associated with the event. for example, nicholas ionides, vice president of public affairs, singapore airlines, told marketing events that it supported the event through providing complimentary and rebated air tickets to participants of the event .
in the short term, it is positive for comfortdelgro. its taxi drivers will see more bookings, and that in turn will mean a better hired - out rate. its fleet has come down big time... but in the long term, it gives more power to uber, as more and more people will use uber' s app rather than comfort' s booking platforms .
established in 1970, comfort transportation (“comfort”) was then known as the workers’ co - operative commonwealth for transport limited with the aim to provide taxi drivers with a profession and better life. from its humble beginnings of 1, 000 morris oxford taxis to its present fleet of over 10, 000 taxis, comfort has grown to become the largest of the two taxi companies that comfortdelgro has .
cdc was formed in 2005 following the acquisition of the westbus group by comfortdelgro and cabcharge. since then, cdc has grown to become one of the largest private bus operators in new south wales and victoria, operating contract scheduled bus, school bus, private contract and charter bus services. it has a combined fleet of 1, 712 buses and a total staff strength of about 2, 300 .
your company is the first taxi service provider in singapore with the largest fleet and supposedly having the best service. i have used comfortdelgro cab services for a long time now but have seen its service gotten worse despite the growth of the company. i am very disappointed with your service and i will not hesitate to spread the word to others about my personal experience with your company over the many years .
the counter was actively traded on monday morning with 9. 73 million shares worth s $ 19. 92 million done. as at 12. 31pm, comfortdelgro' s stock fell six singapore cents or 2. 83 per cent to s $ 2. 06. it eventually closed at s $ 2. 07 on monday - down 5 singapore cents - with some 14. 8 million shares changing hands .
the reason i have chosen to remain with comfortdelgro rent - a - car is due to the outstanding service i have received over the past six years of dealing with your company. every time i needed servicing or support, your team has worked around my schedule to provide fast and friendly service. it has made a real difference to have a no - hassle car lease. please pass on my thanks to them .
with over 30 years of experience, comfortdelgro rent - a - car has built a reputation of reliability and dependability. we offer car rental services on a daily, monthly and long term basis, as well as chauffeur - driven services. our strength lies in having a dedicated team of managers and staff who are not only well - trained, but are constantly working towards providing the best service to all our customers .
comfortdelgro rent - a - car, the market leader in the singapore’s car rental & leasing industry, offers car rental & leasing services as well as chauffeur - driven services on a daily, monthly and long term basis. we bring you a large selection of vehicles if you need to rent a car in singapore. we provide both short - term and long - term car rental & leasing for individuals as well as corporate car rentals & leasing for organisations .
cdg’s operations in the uk are largely from the operations of metroline coupled with coach services and operation of taxi circuits. rhb analyst shekhar jaiswal estimates that uk accounts for 21% of earnings. businesses in the uk account for 25% of comfortdelgro’s (cd) revenue and 21% of its operating profit, of which 90% of revenue and 97% of operating profit are derived from operation of bus services, with the rest from operation of taxi services .
hello comfortdelgro. i would like to tell you that i was outside 60 dunearn road (chinese intl school) and i was waving a cab and then he / she didn’t stop. i saw that two girls had successfully hailed another cab a minute before i hailed him / her. cab no. sha 3117c or maybe 3177c. i was on dunearn road at around 2: 45. cab model: comfort hyundai sonota. he is such a blind bat as i would say .
in the united kingdom, comfortdelgro’s subsidiaries, computer cab in london, computer cab (edinburgh), computer cab (aberdeen) and merseyside radio meter cabs in liverpool operate a fleet of 4, 500 radio taxis providing a first class service to local business and private customers. computer cab, the market leader in london, has four brands – comcab, datacab, call - a - cab and local taxis, each with a clear identity and providing a 24 / 7 service to the community .
comfortdelgro group had a steady growth of revenue during the period from 2012 to 2015, but experienced a light drop (1. 26 %) of revenue in 2016, which is mainly caused by unfavourable foreign currency translation, as the group revenue should have been increased 1. 76% by $ 72. 4m. stable growth of both operating and net revenue can be observed, but the growth rate has been declined after 2014. also, the group achieved its highest profit margin in 2016 .
comfortdelgro rent - a - car pte ltd manages one of the largest automobile fleets in singapore and is a reputable market leader in the local car rental industry. with over thirty years of establishment, their customers include multinational corporations, financial institutions, regional representative offices of foreign businesses and many others. they are the provider of long - term and monthly car rental services for many corporations in singapore. the car fleet ranges from saloon to executive and luxury cars. the hirer must be between the age of 23 and 65 years old, with a valid driving license held for at least two years to rent a vehicle. an additional surcharge is chargeable for cars driven into malaysia .
as a frequent overseas flyer. i will alway take a cab home after my trip with my family. last night i touched down at changi airport terminal 1 and i was assigned a cab from comfortdelgro. i have 4 pcs of luggages and to my surprise. that cab driver named mr foo say loke just stand by the door and not offer any help to carry the bags into the boot. i was with my toddler daughter. i thought the driver will offer help but instead he told me off by saying he has no strength to help me to carry those bags! i was really angry cause i have to hold onto my daughter’s hand cause there are lots of on - coming cars and on the other hand i still have to load all the bags into the boot myself! what was he doing? simply refuses to budge or help! “hey come on. i’m paying you for your salary plus airport surcharges and there you are behaving like a boss. ” it really bring shame to comfortdelgo to have this kind of reluctant driver. imagine if i’m a tourist and i get this kind of hostile service. i would think what kind of ethical country is this? it’s a shame the government is putting so much effort into cultivating a gracious society and comfortdelgo had to tarnish this graciousness. i demand comfortdelgro to investigate this matter and give me a good explanation !
comfortdelgro corporation limited is a singapore - based investment holding company. the company provides management services. it operates through eight segments: bus, bus station, rail, taxi, automotive engineering services, inspection and testing services, car rental and leasing, and driving centre. the bus segment provides scheduled services and coach rental services; bus station segment provides public bus services; rail segment provides rail services, and the taxi segment rents out taxis and taxi bureau services. the automotive engineering services segment provides vehicular maintenance and repair services, construction of specialized vehicles, assembly of bus bodies, engineering services and diesel. the inspection and testing services segment provides motor vehicle inspection services and non - vehicle testing, inspection and consultancy services. the car rental and leasing segment includes renting and leasing of cars. the driving centre segment operates driving schools .
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cabcharge says the cdc stake was identified as a non - core asset during a strategic review as part of efforts to expand in the increasingly competitive personal transport market .
the sale of cabcharge' s stake in cdc is an important strategic milestone for the company and monetises the value of a minority interest in a non - core asset that was not returning cash to cabcharge ,
chairman rick millen said .
mr millen said the board is evaluating how the sale proceeds will be used, with priority to be given on cutting debt and growth initiatives .
chief executive andrew skelton said the personal transport industry has gone through major regulatory and competition changes, and the company expects the market to continue to grow, driven by population, mobile and tourism .
we know that to capture the tailwinds of this growing market, in terms of both trips and electronic payments, we must evolve and invest. the transaction allows us to make strategic investments that will reward our shareholders over the long term, mr skelton said .
cabcharge expects to book net proceeds of $ 183 million on the stake sale, which is expected to be wrapped up late february 2017. the company has held the stake since 2005 .
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queanbeyan bus operator deane' s has been bought by cabcharge and an overseas partner for $ 53 million .
deane' s is the largest bus operator in southern new south wales and includes services into the act .
it says about 70 per cent of queanbeyan' s population works in the act, and it expects demand for transport to grow significantly in the next decade .
the transport workers union says the sale of deane' s bus lines and transborder express should not have any immediate impact on drivers .
secretary of the act sub branch of the transport workers union, klaus pinkas says there are about 80 drivers working for the company and their working conditions have been guaranteed .
look in the short term it shouldn' t make a lot of difference for our members out at deane' s ,
mr pinkas said .
their current wages and conditions have been guaranteed by cdc, the new contractors that are taking over from deane' s .
mayor of queanbeyan tim overall says the sale of deane' s bus lines is a boost for the city .
clearly i think this acquisition will bring an even stronger capital base to deane' s bus lines ,
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which all goes well for the future of queanbeyan, continues to expand and we' ll continue to acquire increasing investment by public transport operators .
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this is a historic listing of vehicles owned and operated by toronto bus service .
toronto bus service was owned by robert hertogs, who also owned morisset bus service and sugar valley coachlines at edgeworth. all three operators retained their independant identity, although vehicles were transferred between operations from time to time, generally incurring a change of livery. torotonto bus service began in 1960 when r. j.' bob' hertogs and his son robert purchased a small number of buses from toronto taxi service, which hertogs had managed since around 1942. robert hertogs' son lincoln joined the business as the operations manager during the 2000' s. robert hertogs sold his three operations to hunter valley buses pty ltd (cdc group) on 1 august 2007 with all listed vehicles.
comfortdelgro corporation ( sgx : c52 ) is a multi-national land transport company listed on the singapore exchange operating 46,010 vehicles in seven countries . it was formed in march 2003 when singaporean land transport companies comfort group and delgro corporation merged . 
comfortdelgro corporation (sgx: c52) is a multi-national land transport company listed on the singapore exchange operating 46,010 vehicles in seven countries. it was formed in march 2003 when singaporean land transport companies comfort group and delgro corporation merged.
comfortdelgro corporation (sgx: c52) is a multi-national land transport company listed on the singapore exchange operating 46,010 vehicles in seven countries. it was formed in march 2003 when singaporean land transport companies comfort group and delgro corporation merged.