East Lancs Overseas
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bus manufacturer East Lancashire Coachbuilders
East Lancashire Coachbuilders
East Lancashire Coachbuilders Limited was a manufacturer of bus bodies and carriages founded in 1934 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.In 1994 the company expanded in to new premises and commenced a programme of development that resulted in a range of single and double deck buses which was the...
, which was based in Blackburn. East Lancs Overseas was the part of East Lancs in charge of taking orders and exporting buses outside of the UK
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. After going into administration, the company was bought by the Darwen Group
Darwen Group
The Darwen Group was a bus manufacturer located in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. The company originated from the purchase of East Lancashire Coachbuilders who went into administration in August 2007...
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