What Switch Mobility say about themselves
“Explore Switch Mobility—global EV maker of zero-emission buses and eLCVs. Part of Hinduja Group, driving sustainable urban mobility.”
Switch Mobility Limited
- Incorporated
- 22 May 1984 (42 years)
- Previously known as
- Optare Group Ltd (until 3 November 2020)Optare Limited (until 1 December 1998)Simco No 49 Limited (until 29 March 1985)Earlier: Orion of Leeds Limited, Simco No. 49 Limited
- Industry
- Manufacture of motor vehicles (29100)
- Directors
- Alagusundaram PeriyakaruppanSundaram Ganeshmani Shanmuga
- Owned by
- Accounts type
- Full
- Region
- Yorkshire
- Address
- Unit B Denby WayHellabyRotherhamS66 8HR
Website & contact details
- Website
Filing status
- Accounts due
- 31 December 2027
- Last accounts
- 31 March 2026
- Conf. stmt due
- 14 January 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 31 December 2025
Charges
- Total
- 41
- Outstanding
- 0
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 41
Officers 6 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Director · Appointed 16 February 2026
British
Born October 1973 (53)
Periyakaruppan, Alagusundaram, Mr.
Director · Appointed 16 February 2026
Indian
Born September 1970 (56)
Shanmuga, Sundaram Ganeshmani, Mr.
Director · Appointed 16 February 2026
Indian
Born May 1967 (59)
Mukhopadhyay, Abhijit
Secretary · Appointed 25 January 2023
Director · Appointed 11 December 2020
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Spanish
Born September 1950 (76)
Corporate Secretary · Appointed 12 July 2012
Officer history (35 former)
23 March 2026
16 February 2026
Appointed Periyakaruppan, Alagusundaram, Mr. as Director
16 February 2026
Appointed Shanmuga, Sundaram Ganeshmani, Mr. as Director
16 February 2026
1 January 2026
1 January 2026
Resigned Hinduja, Shom Ashok as Director
1 January 2026
Resigned Sumantran, Venkataramani as Director
1 January 2026
Resigned Agarwal, Shenu as Director
1 January 2026
Resigned Brunol, Jean Antoine as Director
31 August 2025
Resigned Subramanian, Mahesh Babu as Director
13 July 2023
Appointed Agarwal, Shenu as Director
15 May 2023
Appointed Brunol, Jean Antoine as Director
31 March 2023
Resigned Brawn, Miranda, Dr as Director
25 January 2023
Appointed Mukhopadhyay, Abhijit as Secretary
27 November 2022
Appointed Subramanian, Mahesh Babu as Director
3 November 2022
30 June 2022
Resigned Deeves, Bill as Secretary
4 February 2022
31 December 2021
Resigned Sondhi, Vipin as Director
30 September 2021
17 September 2021
Appointed Sumantran, Venkataramani as Director
1 July 2021
Appointed Deeves, Bill as Secretary
1 July 2021
Appointed Brawn, Miranda, Dr as Director
19 February 2021
Resigned Collins, Simon Jeremy as Director
11 December 2020
Appointed Collins, Simon Jeremy as Director
11 December 2020
26 November 2020
Appointed Sondhi, Vipin as Director
26 November 2020
Appointed Hinduja, Shom Ashok as Director
26 November 2020
26 October 2020
17 July 2020
17 July 2020
5 September 2019
6 December 2018
19 October 2015
31 October 2014
17 April 2014
5 September 2013
6 April 2013
31 December 2012
12 July 2012
30 June 2012
30 June 2012
Resigned Phillips, Peter Brian as Secretary
28 June 2012
6 June 2011
6 June 2011
Appointed Phillips, Peter Brian as Secretary
10 May 2011
10 May 2011
17 March 2011
29 January 2010
30 July 2009
1 June 2009
22 December 2008
4 December 2008
23 July 2008
23 July 2008
23 July 2008
23 July 2008
Resigned Fossey, Roger Nicholas as Secretary
11 March 2008
Resigned Coombes, Robert Joseph as Director
11 March 2008
Resigned Richardson, Russell as Director
11 March 2008
Resigned Fossey, Roger Nicholas as Director
11 March 2008
28 April 2006
Appointed Richardson, Russell as Director
28 July 2005
Resigned Racz, Andras as Director
28 July 2005
Resigned Richardson, Russell as Director
22 April 2004
Resigned Rona, Peter as Director
18 February 2004
Appointed Rona, Peter as Director
18 February 2004
Appointed Racz, Andras as Director
18 February 2004
Appointed Coombes, Robert Joseph as Director
9 December 1993
Resigned Meijs, Antonius Maria Christian as Director
2 December 1993
Ownership 1 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Public Limited Company
Reg. no. 6481690
Group structure 8 companies
Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register
Hinduja Tech UK Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Drive System Design Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Optare PLC Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Optare UK Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Switch Mobility Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Tecosim Limited Owns 25–50% of shares
Filings
Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 November 2026 | Statement of capital following an allotment of shares | |||
| 30 October 2026 | Full accounts | 31 March 2026 | ||
| 7 September 2026 | Memorandum and Articles of Association | |||
| 7 September 2026 | Resolutions | |||
| 25 August 2026 | Statement of capital following an allotment of shares |
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