Who owns Alexander Dennis?

Who owns Alexander Dennis?

NFI Group
NFI International Limited
Alexander Dennis/Parent organizations

In May 2019, Alexander Dennis was sold to NFI Group, in a deal worth £320 million. Souter Investments retain an interest, taking shares in NFI Group as part of the transaction.

What does Alexander Dennis do?

Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) is part of leading independent global bus manufacturer NFI Group. ADL is a global leader in the design and manufacture of double deck buses and is also the UK’s largest bus and coach manufacturer.

Is Alexander Dennis closing?

Closure of Alexander Dennis plant in Guildford with 200 job losses ‘cynically fast tracked’, says Unite. The closure of the Alexander Dennis (ADL) plant in Guildford this week after 125 years of vehicle building with the loss of 200 jobs was ‘cynically fast tracked’ using the global pandemic as an excuse.

Where are the headquarters of Alexander Dennis?

Larbert, United Kingdom
Alexander Dennis/Headquarters

When did Dennis stop making fire engines?

Years of fire service cuts have forced John Dennis Coachbuilders (JDC) to close after more than three decades of trading in Guildford. The company, which supplied fire engines to services across the UK, ceased trading on January 25 following years of uncertainty and declining revenue.

Who makes Dennis fire engines?

Alexander Dennis Ltd
The remnants of the Dennis bus, coach & fire business were then bought by three Scottish private investors, to become Alexander Dennis Ltd (ADL) with fire and rescue activities becoming a subsidiary part of that group.

Why are fire engines called Dennis?

To people of a certain age, the name Dennis is synonymous with shiny red fire engines, and has been so for almost the whole of the 20th century. Chassis were assembled at Guildford, with the highly specialised and purpose-designed cabs being built at the Dennis Blackpool factory alongside their refuse vehicle cabs.

Who makes buses in UK?

Current British bus manufacturers include Alexander Dennis, Optare and Wrightbus.

What does MMC stand for on buses?

The 10.4m two-door Enviro400H City sets the pace in terms of style and performance and builds on the unrivalled reputation of the classic Enviro400 MMC (major model change), a vehicle hailed at its launch as the bus “designed by the industry…. for the industry.”

Why is Dennis on fire engines?

Dennis Specialist Vehicles was an English manufacturer of commercial vehicles based in Guildford, building buses, fire engines, lorries (trucks) and municipal vehicles such as dustcarts. All vehicles were made to order to the customer’s requirements and more strongly built than mass production equivalents.

Where are fire engines made?

Pierce Manufacturing is an American, Appleton, Wisconsin-based manufacturer of custom fire and rescue apparatus and a wholly owned subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation. Pierce was acquired by Oshkosh in 1996 and is currently the largest fire apparatus company in the world.

Does Dennis still make fire engines?

The last Dennis fire engine left the Guildford factory in 2007. The Dennis brand is still used on Alexander Dennis buses, Dennis Eagle dustcarts and Dennis mowers….Dennis Specialist Vehicles.

The later style of Dennis badge, still used on Dennis mowers
Type Public listed company
Key people John and Raymond Dennis David Hargreaves Geoff Hollyhead

When did Alexander Dennis form as TransBus?

Alexander Dennis was formed as TransBus on 1 January 2001, after the merger of Mayflower Corporation-owned Walter Alexander Coachbuilders and Dennis Chassis, and Henlys Group PLC owned- Plaxton, all based in the United Kingdom. Platinum Collection Build Your Own Bundle.

What was the Alexander Dennis story driven by?

Our growth and innovation is driven by the commitment and passion of our people. We asked some of them to tell the Alexander Dennis story in this film.

Where is the Alexander Dennis Enviro400 MMC made?

The Enviro400 MMC is produced at Alexander Dennis’ Falkirk and Scarborough factories in the United Kingdom . The Enviro400 MMC is available as a complete integral bus – including an alternative styling, the Enviro400 City – or as a bus bodywork on BYD, Scania and Volvo chassis.

When was Alexander Dennis acquired by NFI Group?

Alexander Dennis was acquired by Canadian bus manufacturer and former joint venture partner NFI Group in May 2019.

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