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APEX BUSES LIMITED

Private Company Limited by Shares registered in 2022 in Ballinasloe, Co. Galway, CRO 727019.
It files accounts faster than 100% of similar companies · 1 public contract worth €59k.

Status
Active
Normal
Registered
3 Oct 2022
4 years old
Annual return
Up to date
next due 3 Apr 2027
Last accounts filed
55 days
after year end · sector median 261

Details

CRO number727019
Company typeLTD - Private Company Limited by Shares
Registered officeAUGHRIM, BALLINASLOE,GALWAY
EircodeH53FP46
TownBallinasloe · other companies there
CountyGalway
ActivityMotor vehicles (NACE 2910.0) · Manufacturing
Last annual return3 Apr 2026

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Timeline

  1. 3 Apr 2027Next annual return due
  2. 23 Oct 2025Public contract from Cavan and Monaghan Education and Training Board
  3. 28 May 2024Accounts filed (year to 3 Apr 2024)
  4. 3 Oct 2022Incorporated

Financial statements filed

Year endReceived by CRODays after year end
3 Apr 202428 May 202455

Over 330 days is later than the usual deadline (accounts made up to within 9 months of the annual return date, filed within 56 days). The accounts themselves can be bought from the CRO.

Company indicators

Derived from this company's CRO record and filing history. Percentiles compare it with the 62 active companies in motor vehicles.

Filing discipline score
100 / 100
annual return up to date · files faster than 100% of peers · 100% of filings on time · activity median 84
Typical filing delay
55 days
median of 1 filing · activity 273
Financial year end
April
60.9% of the activity use December
Next annual return
in 146 days
due 3 Apr 2027
Companies at this address
1
the only active company here
Age: 4.1 years
60th pct
Filing speed: 55 days
100th pct
Address density: 1 companies
29th pct

Further right = older, faster filer, busier address than peers.

Sector economy

How motor vehicles is doing in official statistics. These figures describe the sector, not this company. Sector page.

Irish industry confidence
-2.6
7th percentile since 2005 · EU -4.4 · Oct 2026
EU confidence, this activity
-3.9
38th percentile since 2005 · +2.4 on a year · Oct 2026
People employed in the sector
6,100
2026 Q2
Average weekly earnings
€914
-7.6% on a year · 2026 Q1 Transport equipment
Industrial production volume
+39.5%
3 months to Aug 2026 vs a year earlier Transport equipment
Enterprises in the sector (CSO)
19,617
9.4% new in 2024 · 14 people each on average
Sector firms still trading after 5 years
54.0%
firms born 2019 · all sectors 53.2%
Sector enterprises in Co. Galway
1,091
5.7% of Ireland's total (CSO)

Sources: European Commission Business and Consumer Surveys (balances, seasonally adjusted); CSO business demography, earnings, employment, output and price statistics (CC BY 4.0). A tag means the CSO only publishes the figure for a wider group.

Sector benchmarks

What a typical business in this line of work looks like, from CSO structural business statistics and earnings data. Averages for the whole sector, not figures for this company: CRO does not publish accounts figures as open data.

Turnover per enterprise
€21.4m
sector average, 2022
People per enterprise
13.9
sector average, 2022
Labour cost per employee
€57k
wages, PRSI and pensions, 2022
Operating surplus margin
38.3%
(value added − labour costs) / turnover, 2022
Value added per person
€642k
labour productivity, 2022
Median weekly pay, Co. Galway
€829
industry · county all sectors €728 · 2024
Value added per worker, West region
€293k
this sector group · all sectors €117k · 2024

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Public contracts

1 contract award from 1 public body, €59k in total. Framework values are split evenly between the suppliers named.

DateBuyerContractValue
23 Oct 2025Cavan and Monaghan Education and Training Board2025 2543 - The Supply of a 19 – 25-Seater Bus for Tanagh Outdoor Education Centre€59k

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