Wrightbus
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| Number of employees | 400 (2020) |
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| Founders | Robert Wright |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Headquarters | Ballymena |
| United Kingdom | |
| Revenue | 181 million GBP (2017) |
| Type of business | Private |
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| ID | 2460664 |
About Wrightbus
Wrightbus is a Northern Ireland based bus manufacturer and a pioneer of the low-floor bus. The company was established in 1946 by Robert Wright and was run by his son William Wright. On 25 September 2019, Wrightbus entered administration with the suspension of 1,300 jobs at their factory.
Wrightbus sale agreement reached 'in principle'
...A deal was reached in principle for the sale of Wrightbus...
Wrightbus fate to be known, in hours - Ian Paisley MP
...Wrightbus, went into administration last month after a period of financial difficulties The fate of Wrightbus is to be known, in hours, Ian Paisley MP has said...
Wrightbus: Protest at Green Pastures Church over donations
...Some workers have expressed concern that donations to the church weakened the business Hundreds of people have taken part in a protest outside a Ballymena church which received millions of pounds in donations from Wrightbus...
'Administration now inevitable' at bus maker
...About 1,200 Wrightbus workers have been made redundant after the company entered administration...
