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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) |
Number of employees | 1,300 (2023)[2] |
| Parent | Bamford Bus Company |
| Website | Official website  |
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.
- ^ Halford, Paul (27 April 2023). "Wrightbus names Jean-Marc Gales as new CEO". routeone. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ^ Canning, Margaret (5 November 2024). "Wrightbus snaps up bus repair firm as it pushes for global recognition". Belfast Telegraph.