EvoBus France S.A.S.
Overview
Address
EvoBus France S.A.S.
Ligny-en-Barrois
Z.I. Route de Gondrecourt B.P. 38
55500 Ligny-en-Barrois
France
Ligny-en-Barrois
Z.I. Route de Gondrecourt B.P. 38
55500 Ligny-en-Barrois
France
Phone
Phone: +33 329 767278
Production
Assembly of city / interurban buses
Facts & Figures
Number of employees (2010)
424
Plant founded
1981
History
1980
Otto Kässbohrer purchases the location
1981
The 1st Setra bus rolls off the assembly line
1986
Development and production of the Solo city bus and the SG 219 SL articulated bus
1995
Founding of EvoBus France
1996
The first Mercedes-Benz city buses are produced in ever-increasing unit volumes
2001
The city and inter-urban buses are joined by the new minibus series
2005
The 10,000th Citaro EvoBus is produced, whilst the plant celebrates the 10th anniversary of EvoBus
2008
Relocation of minibus activities to Dortmund, with full integration of staff. At the same time, a production record of 860 units, i.e. 30 units/week, is set
2011
30 years of production at the Ligny plant and launch of the new Citaro C2 series
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