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Top 24 Commercial bus manufacturing companies based in the United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 69 commercial bus manufacturing companies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 1,997 professional contacts across them, including 966 with verified work emails. Birmingham is the largest hub.

This list covers commercial bus manufacturing companies headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 15, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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69Companies
1,997Contacts tracked
966Verified emails
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The 24 largest commercial bus manufacturing companies based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 24 of 69 commercial bus manufacturing companies based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 15, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to commercial bus manufacturing companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Partial evidenceLarbert, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,000832 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We're a leading manufacturer of double-deck and lightweight buses, building on 130 years of heritage and expertise.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
2Indirect evidenceBallymena, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,000629 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“For over 75 years, we’ve helped people reach their destinations all over the world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
3Strong evidenceSherburn In Elmet, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-50076 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Driving our future Optare have almost a century of expertise in using the latest technologies in bus design and manufacturing to deliver the vehicles of today and tomorrow.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
4Indirect evidenceNewton Abbot, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20042 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“GM Coachwork are a specialist vehicle convertor of accessible vehicles and minibuses.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
5Indirect evidenceHorsham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-5038 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Why EVM?”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
6Indirect evidenceCoventry, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 2026n/a31 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We at Daimler Truck work for all who keep the world moving.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
7Partial evidenceBury, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20027 contacts →

Partial evidence

“BUILDING TO MOVE YOUR BUSINESS FORWARD PPS provide a professional yet personal service to each of our customers, designing and manufacturing bodies that continue to exceed…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
8Indirect evidenceStourbridge, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20018 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Prospect Coaches is one of the regions largest independant coach companies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
9Indirect evidenceReading, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20017 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Horseman Coaches Ltd has been offering the very best in passenger transport since 1977.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
10Partial evidenceBlyth, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-5016 contacts →

Partial evidence

“At Irizar UK – the sole UK supplier of Irizar’s Integral coaches and 100% electric e-Mobility buses – we believe in delivering much more than just a new vehicle.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
11Partial evidenceManchester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-5016 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Mistral Group, incorporating Mistral Bus and Coach, Mistral Asset Finance, Mistral Specialist Vehicles and The Bus Shop is one of the leading suppliers of service buses to the UK…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
12Indirect evidenceBrighouse, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20016 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Treka, we create specialist passenger carrying vehicles with unrivalled whole life costs.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
13Indirect evidenceWhaley Bridge, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-5016 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We specialise in wheelchair accessible minibuses and are proud to produce some of the best accessible vehicles in the UK.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
14Partial evidenceNottingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20015 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Skills Motor Coaches Ltd - Bus & Coach Operations, school, local authority, works & university contracts, private hire for individual, corporate, educational and third party tour…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
15Partial evidenceClay Cross, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20014 contacts →

Partial evidence

“AKFS (Advanced-KFS) have over 30 years experience in manufacturing premium quality vehicles that provide an excellent return on investment.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
16Partial evidenceBelfast, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-5013 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We are a leading manufacturer of specialist vehicles for the commercial, equestrian, healthcare and passenger transport industries.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
17Indirect evidenceAveley South Ockendon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-50012 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
18Partial evidenceHarlow, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-5010 contacts →

Partial evidence

“As the UK’s foremost distributor of OEM parts and components for the bus and coach sector, Imperial Engineering supplies a huge range of parts sourced directly from leading…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
19Indirect evidenceStonehouse, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 1973, by George Whitelaw Sr.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
20Partial evidenceBlackpool, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 20261-102 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Blackpool Design Coachbuilders are specialists in bus & coach conversion, refurbishment and repairs.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
21Partial evidenceFaversham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-502 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We specialise in bus and Coach Conversions together with the refurbishment and repair of Public Service vehicles and equipment.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
22Partial evidenceBirmingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-502 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Chapman offer a comprehensive range of fully serviceable, durable driver seats for your BUS and COACH.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
23Partial evidenceWarrington, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 20261-101 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Worldwide supplier of buses and coaches”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
24Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 20261-101 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Model Buses Collection are a Model Bus Manufacturer and Production Company called ‘Model Buses Creations’ working with Transport for London, Stagecoach London, GoAhead London…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026

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Commercial bus manufacturing companies based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 15, 2026
48.4%Verified-email coverage
28.9Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
4.3%Largest-city concentration · Birmingham
Sep 15, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
24
11-50
24
51-200
11
201-500
4
501-1,000
1
1,001-5,000
3
10001+
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 69 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among commercial bus manufacturing companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “commercial bus manufacturing companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names commercial bus manufacturing companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among commercial bus manufacturing companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 966 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 15, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names commercial bus manufacturing companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many commercial bus manufacturing companies are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 69 commercial bus manufacturing companies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Alexander Dennis, headquartered in Larbert, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most commercial bus manufacturing companies?

Birmingham leads with 3 headquartered companies, followed by London (3) and Barnsley (2).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 966 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 69 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 15, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.