Neoplan USA
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This article is about the defunct U.S. bus builder. For the German bus builder, see Neoplan.
Neoplan USA was a major transit bus manufacturing company based in Denver, Colorado. It started as a subsidiary of the German corporation Neoplan in 1981 with its main factory and headquarters in Lamar, Colorado. In 1998, Neoplan USA was acquired by Willis Stein & Partners and became an independent licensee of designs from the German company Neoplan. The company declared bankruptcy in 2006.[1]
Quick Facts Industry, Founded ...
Industry | Transit |
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Founded | 1981 (Lamar, Colorado as a subsidiary of Neoplan) |
Defunct | 2006 |
Fate | Bankruptcy/liquidation |
Headquarters | |
Products | Buses |
Number of employees | 625 |
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The headquarters were moved to Denver in 2004.[2] Neoplan USA also had production facilities in Honey Brook, Pennsylvania (1986), and Brownsville, Texas (2001–02); the Honey Brook site was retained as a parts distribution center.