Type: | Defunct |
Fate: | Merged into TransBus International (now Alexander Dennis) |
Industry: | Automotive |
Founded : | 1913 |
Headquarters : | Falkirk, formerly Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom |
Founder : | Walter Alexander |
Defunct: | 31 December 2000 |
Products: | bus and coach bodywork |
Walter Alexander Coachbuilders was a Scottish bus and coach bodywork builder, based in Falkirk. It was formed in 1947 to continue the coachbuilding activities of W. Alexander & Sons when their bus service operation was nationalised. After going through several mergers and changes of ownership it now forms part of Alexander Dennis.
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History
Products
Railcars
- British Rail Class 143 - On underframes by Andrew Barclay Sons & Co
- British Rail Class 144 - On underframes by British Rail Engineering Limited
Double-deck buses
Single-deck buses and coaches
Alexander (Belfast) buses
Further reading
Alexander DennisList of bus manufacturers