Founded: 1968 (separate division within Volvo Group)
Headquarters: Göteborg, Sweden
Website site: www.volvobuses.com

About the company: Volvo Buses is one of the world's largest manufacturers of heavy buses. The range comprises complete buses, chassis, transport solutions, telematics systems, financial solutions, as well as service and maintenance contracts. The company offers global products adapted to local conditions, with manufacturing in Europe, Asia, North America, South America and Africa.

Volvo Buses has sales in about 85 countries and one of the bus industry’s strongest service networks, with more than 1,500 retailers and service workshops globally.