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Collins Industries

Company nameCollins Industries
IndustryManufacturing (Transportation)
Founded1971
Headquarters15 Compound Drive
Hutchinson, Kansas, 67502
No. of locations3
Area servedNorth America
Productsschool buses
ambulances
special-purpose vehicles
Employees900
ParentBNS Holding (80%)
SubsidiaryCollins Bus Corporation
Mid Bus Corporation
Corbeil Bus Corporation

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Collins Industries is a Hutchinson, Kansas company that specializes in manufacturing of Type A school buses, and also manufactures ambulances and other special-purpose vehicles. The company was founded in 1971 and as of 1998 it was made up of four subsidiaries: Collins Bus Corporation, Wheeled Coach Industries, Inc.; World Trans, Inc. and Capacity of Texas, Inc. Collins purchased manufacturer Mid Bus in 1998, and the assets of Canada-based manufacturer Corbeil Bus Corporation in 2007. Since October 2006 Collins has been an 80-percent owned subsidiary of BNS Holding Inc. The company has about 900 employees, in three manufacturing facilities.

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boom, and fire a business in Fort Collins caught fire August 10th 2010 aprox 5:45 pm
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This guy uses a blade on lawn mower to clear a bunch of heavy wet snow off the driveway slicker than slick.
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2004 Eye Industries white label. Big with Tong and Sandra Collins.
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Both major political parties in NSW have agreed to look favorably at a radical proposal to allow prisoners to use computers and the internet. The lobby group Justice Action says the two parties have joined the Greens in offering cautious backing for the proposal which would provide limited internet access for inmates. Currently almost half of all prisoners re-offend and return to jail within two years Justice Action believes computers in cells would promote rehabilitation and reduce re-offending. 2ser's Brit-Helen Johansen spoke to the coordinator of Justice Action Brett Collins - 18 March 2011
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CattleNetwork.com--Specifically, Dr. Thornsberry believed that I tried to discourage producers from attending the Fort -Collins- session. That assertion was inaccurate. ... - Date : Thu, 21 Oct 2010 15:06:23 GMT+00:00
Harmonisation: where to New South Wales? - Lexology (registration) Tweet this news
Lexology (registration)--Turning now to a recent decision in Queensland - NK -Collins Industries- Pty Ltd v President of the Industrial Court of Queensland [2010] QSC 373. ... - Date : Thu, 21 Oct 2010 16:18:09 GMT+00:00
Lamon Promoted to President of Horton Emergency Vehicles - PR Newswire (press release) Tweet this news
PR Newswire (press release)--The Company was formed through the combination of four existing portfolio-companies of American Industrial Partners (AIP): E-ONE, Inc, -Collins Industries-, ... - Date : Mon, 01 Nov 2010 21:23:01 GMT+00:00
Capacity of Texas, Inc. Continues Sustainability Program With the Introduction ... - PR Newswire (press release) Tweet this news
PR Newswire (press release)--The Company was formed on August 25, 2010 through the combination of four existing portfolio companies of AIP: E-ONE, Inc., -Collins Industries-, Inc., ... - Date : Thu, 04 Nov 2010 20:09:54 GMT+00:00
Advanced Energy reports record revenues for third quarter - Northern Colorado Business Report Tweet this news
Northern Colorado Business Report--By Staff FORT -COLLINS- — Advanced Energy -Industries- Inc. (Nasdaq GM: AEIS), based in Fort -Collins-, announced record total sales in the third quarter of 2010 ... - Date : Mon, 01 Nov 2010 20:11:53 GMT+00:00
Senate advances Medicaid, school aid bill that promises millions for Nevada - Las Vegas Review-Journal Tweet this news
Las Vegas Review-Journal--Olympia Snowe and Susan -Collins-, both R-Maine, crossing over to provide key votes that overcame a Republican filibuster. That ensures the measure will pass ... - Date : Thu, 05 Aug 2010 02:33:47 GMT+00:00
Marx Layne & Company Designs New Corporate Identity For Collins, Einhorn ... - PRLog.Org (press release) Tweet this news
PRLog.Org (press release)--based law firm -Collins-, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, PC. The announcement was made by Marx Layne Managing Partner Michael Layne. Marx Layne was responsible ... - Date : Wed, 04 Aug 2010 19:29:51 GMT+00:00
Roundtable Looks at B'klyn Retail, Residential, Waterfront Development - Brooklyn Daily Eagle Tweet this news
Brooklyn Daily Eagle--Speaker Lexy Funk, CEO and co-founder of Brooklyn -Industries-, which started in 1998 as a manufacturer of messenger and other bags, said her company now has ... - Date : Wed, 04 Aug 2010 23:35:03 GMT+00:00
Butler renovations continue on course - Times Community Newspapers of Greater Dayton Tweet this news
Times Community Newspapers of Greater Dayton--The Butler High School renovations are moving ahead by leaps and bounds. That was the word from Superintendent Christy Donnelly and ... - Date : Wed, 04 Aug 2010 13:29:54 GMT+00:00
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Helium--Procrastinating, putting off, delaying or deterring action until a later time, is a very bad habit. It can also damage your career. ... - Date : Wed, 04 Aug 2010 20:09:59 GMT+00:00

North American School bus manufacturers

Active Manufacturers |Blue Bird Corporation * Collins Industries (Collins, Mid Bus, Corbeil) * Girardin Minibus * IC Bus * Starcraft Bus * Thomas Built Buses, Inc * Trans Tech |list3style=background:#ddf; |Defunct Manufacturers (Including date of closure) |
2000sCarpenter Industries, Inc (2001) * American Transportation Corporation (AmTran) (2002) * Les Enterprises Michel Corbeil (2008) * Liberty Bus (2005) * U.S. Bus Corporation
1990sCoach and Equipment Manufacturing * Crown Coach Corporation (1991) * Gillig Corporation (1993) * Mid Bus (1998) * TAM-USA (1991) * Wayne Corporation (1992) * Wayne Wheeled Vehicles (1995)
1980sWard Body Works (1980) * New Bus Company (1989) * Superior Coach Company (1985)
1970sNorthern Coach * Perley A. Thomas Car Works (1972)
1960sHackney Brothers Body Company (1966)
1950sKenworth-Pacific (1957)
Blue Bird Corporation * Collins Industries (Collins, Mid Bus, Corbeil) * Girardin Minibus * IC Bus * Starcraft Bus * Thomas Built Buses, Inc * Trans Tech |list3style=background:#ddf; |Defunct Manufacturers (Including date of closure) |
2000sCarpenter Industries, Inc (2001) * American Transportation Corporation (AmTran) (2002) * Les Enterprises Michel Corbeil (2008) * Liberty Bus (2005) * U.S. Bus Corporation
1990sCoach and Equipment Manufacturing * Crown Coach Corporation (1991) * Gillig Corporation (1993) * Mid Bus (1998) * TAM-USA (1991) * Wayne Corporation (1992) * Wayne Wheeled Vehicles (1995)
1980sWard Body Works (1980) * New Bus Company (1989) * Superior Coach Company (1985)
1970sNorthern Coach * Perley A. Thomas Car Works (1972)
1960sHackney Brothers Body Company (1966)
1950sKenworth-Pacific (1957)
Defunct Manufacturers (Including date of closure) |
2000sCarpenter Industries, Inc (2001) * American Transportation Corporation (AmTran) (2002) * Les Enterprises Michel Corbeil (2008) * Liberty Bus (2005) * U.S. Bus Corporation
1990sCoach and Equipment Manufacturing * Crown Coach Corporation (1991) * Gillig Corporation (1993) * Mid Bus (1998) * TAM-USA (1991) * Wayne Corporation (1992) * Wayne Wheeled Vehicles (1995)
1980sWard Body Works (1980) * New Bus Company (1989) * Superior Coach Company (1985)
1970sNorthern Coach * Perley A. Thomas Car Works (1972)
1960sHackney Brothers Body Company (1966)
1950sKenworth-Pacific (1957)
2000sCarpenter Industries, Inc (2001) * American Transportation Corporation (AmTran) (2002) * Les Enterprises Michel Corbeil (2008) * Liberty Bus (2005) * U.S. Bus Corporation
1990sCoach and Equipment Manufacturing * Crown Coach Corporation (1991) * Gillig Corporation (1993) * Mid Bus (1998) * TAM-USA (1991) * Wayne Corporation (1992) * Wayne Wheeled Vehicles (1995)
1980sWard Body Works (1980) * New Bus Company (1989) * Superior Coach Company (1985)
1970sNorthern Coach * Perley A. Thomas Car Works (1972)
1960sHackney Brothers Body Company (1966)
1950sKenworth-Pacific (1957)

North American bus builders

ActiveAdvanced Bus Industries * Blue Bird Corporation * Champion Bus Incorporated * Coach and Equipment * Collins Bus Corporation * DesignLine Corporation * DINA S.A. * Dupont Industries * Eagle Bus * ElDorado National * Federal Coach * Ford Motor Company * Glaval Bus * Gillig * Girardin Minibus * Goshen Coach * IC Bus * Motor Coach Industries * North American Bus Industries * New Flyer Industries * Nova Bus * Optima Bus Corporation * Orion International * Prevost Car * Setra * Stallion Bus Industries * Starcraft Bus * Thomas Built Buses * Trans Tech * Trident Bus Industries
DefunctAerocoach * AM General * AmTran * Beck * Canadian Car and Foundry * Carpenter Body Company * Crown Coach Corporation * Fageol * Fifth Avenue Bus Company * Flxible * General Motors Corporation (buses)/General Motors Diesel Division * Kenworth * Les Enterprises Michel Corbeil * Mack Trucks * Millennium Transit Services * Neoplan USA * Superior Coach Company * Transportation Manufacturing Corporation * Twin Coach * U.S. Bus Corporation * Ward * Wayne Corporation * Yellow Coach



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