Alexander Dennis

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Alexander Dennis
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryAutomotive
PredecessorTransBus International
Founded2004
HeadquartersLarbert, Scotland
Key people
Paul Davies, President & Managing Director[1]
ProductsBuses, fire engines
Number of employees
2,500 (2019)
ParentNFI Group
SubsidiariesPlaxton
Websitewww.alexander-dennis.com

Alexander Dennis is a British bus and coach maker, based in Larbert, Scotland. It has made buses and coaches since 2001

Models[change | change source]

Arriva North West Enviro400 in Liverpool in March 2013
Western Greyhound Alexander ALX400 bodied Trident 2 in Truro in June 2014
Arriva North West Plaxton President bodied Dennis Trident 2 in July 2010
Citybus Enviro500 MMC in Hong Kong in January 2014
First Hampshire & Dorset Enviro 200 in April 2009
Arriva North West Plaxton Pointer 1 bodied Dennis Dart SLF in October 2009
Hong Kong Fire Services Department Dennis Sabre fire engine

Products[change | change source]

Current[change | change source]

Complete diesel buses[change | change source]

Previous[change | change source]

Bus bodies[change | change source]

  • Pointer (2001–2007, originally made by Plaxton, replaced by Enviro200 Dart)
  • ALX300 (2001-2007, originally Alexander, replaced by Enviro300)
  • ALX400 (2001-2006, originally Alexander, replaced by Enviro400)
  • President (2001-2005, originally Plaxton, replaced by Enviro400)

Bus chassis[change | change source]

Complete buses (or chassis/body only)[change | change source]

Coach chassis[change | change source]

Fire appliance (Chassis and crew cab)[change | change source]

TransBus/Alexander Dennis built fire-fighting vehicles until 2007. The bodywork on a majority of the chassis are built by a neighbouring company, John Dennis Coachbuilders Limited.

References[change | change source]

  1. "ADL CHIEF EXECUTIVE COLIN ROBERTSON TO JOIN NFI GROUP BOARD AS PAUL DAVIES TAKES OVER AS ADL PRESIDENT & MANAGING DIRECTOR". Alexander Dennis. 16 June 2020. Archived from the original on 29 September 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2021.

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