Iveco Bus
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| Founded | 1999 |
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| Headquarters | Lyon, France |
| Products | Buses, coaches |
| Revenue | €1.6 billion (2015) |
| Owner | CNH Industrial |
| Parent | Iveco |
| Website | Iveco.com |
Iveco Bus (formerly Irisbus) is a bus manufacturer, with headquarters in Lyon, that belongs to the industrial group CNH Global through its subsidiary Iveco, based in Turin (Italy). Iveco-bus is now only a brand division of IVECO which is a company incorporated under Italian law and listed on Borsa Italiana.
It was formed through the merger of the bus and coach divisions of Fiat Industrial, Iveco and Renault in January 1999 and Ikarus Bus in late 1999. Ikarus Bus was sold off in 2006 to Hungary's Műszertechnika group.
From 2003 to 2010, Irisbus has been 100%-owned by Fiat Group´s Iveco, and the company has been renamed Irisbus Iveco. Now since 2013, Irisbus has been 100% owned by CNH Industrial's Iveco.
The company is based in Lyon, France with offices in Turin, Italy, Watford and Mainz. Every buses are developed in one of two R&D centers (one in Italy and one in Switzerland). The Engine which powers Irisbus Buses is developed in Italy by Fiat Powertrain Technologies, Turin, Italy.
Irisbus was expired and now the division is a branch of Iveco, rebranded as Iveco Bus in May 2013, after new reorganization plan. All new buses include only the IVECO brand, like all the other vehicles in the group.
The factories are located in:
and more factory of engines or parts (most of these are plants of all IVECO which also produce components and engines for the bus)
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