Mayflower Corporation

Mayflower Corporation
Headquarters London Road, Loudwater High Wycombe Bucks

Mayflower Corporation PLC or Mayflower as it was more commonly known was a company that designed, engineered and manufactured bodies for cars, light trucks, sports utility vehicles, commercial vehicle cabs, bus, coach bodies, chassis and fire engines.[1] Its chief executive was John Simpson. Former British Prime Minister John Major was a non-executive director at the group until 2003.

The Mayflower Corporation went into administration on 31 March 2004.

Merger

Mayflower Bus & Coach and Henlys' UK bus and coach activities merged to form TransBus which is now called Alexander Dennis. The merger was completed on 1 January 2001.[2]

References

  1. Mayflower Corporation PLC.
  2. The Independent, The Independent.
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