Wrightbus

Wrightbus
Company typePrivate
IndustryTransport
Founded1946 (1946)
FounderRobert Wright
HeadquartersBallymena, Northern Ireland
Key people
Jean-Marc Gales (CEO)[1]
ProductsBus and coachwork
Revenue£181 million (2017)
OwnerJo Bamford[2]
Number of employees
860 (2022)[3]
ParentBamford Bus Company
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata
Simplified Wrightbus logo

Wrightbus is a Northern Irish bus manufacturer and a pioneer of the low-floor bus. The company was established in 1946 by Robert Wright and was later run by his son William Wright, until it was acquired in 2019 by British businessman Jo Bamford.

  1. ^ Halford, Paul (27 April 2023). "Wrightbus names Jean-Marc Gales as new CEO". routeone. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  2. ^ Deeney, Niall (22 October 2019). "Wrightbus contract 'signed and completed'". News Letter. Belfast. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  3. ^ Morgan, Richard (30 January 2020). "Wrightbus owner Jo Bamford says coming to NI is revelation". BBC News. Retrieved 1 February 2020.

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