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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Transport |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Founder | Robert Wright |
| Headquarters | Ballymena, Northern Ireland |
Key people | Jean-Marc Gales (CEO)[1] |
| Products | Bus and coachwork |
| Revenue | £181 million (2017) |
| Owner | Jo Bamford[2] |
Number of employees | 860 (2022)[3] |
| Parent | Bamford Bus Company |
| Website | Official website  |
Wrightbus is a Northern Irish bus-making company. It was founded in 1946, by a man called Robert Wright. His son William Wright helped continue the bus company. In 2019, it was bought by British businessman Jo Bamford.[4][5]
- ↑ Halford, Paul (27 April 2023). "Wrightbus names Jean-Marc Gales as new CEO". routeone. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ↑ Deeney, Niall (22 October 2019). "Wrightbus contract 'signed and completed'". News Letter. Belfast. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ↑ Morgan, Richard (30 January 2020). "Wrightbus owner Jo Bamford says coming to NI is revelation". BBC News. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- ↑ "Wrightbus sale deal reached 'in principle'". BBC News. 11 October 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ↑ McDonnell, Francess (22 October 2019). "Bamford closes deal to acquire Wrightbus out of administration". The Irish Times. Retrieved 26 August 2024.