Queensland Coach Company was an Australian bus bodybuilder in Eagle Farm, Brisbane.

History

Queensland Coach Company was established in February 1999 by Greyhound Pioneer Australia to body 135 Scania coaches over five years, including 94 for its interstate coach operation.Express Australian Bus Panorama issue 14/5 April 1999 page 19 Originally an alliance was formed with bodybuilder Alan B Denning with it proposed the Galaxy body design be used. But following the collapse of the Clifford Corporation, the rights to the Austral Pacific Majestic body were purchased.Queensland Coach Company Fleetline issue 260 May 1999 page 75Greyhound splits in three as market changes Truck & Bus Transportation June 1999 page 85Greyhound-Pioneer/Queensland Coach Co Australian Bus Panorama issue 15/2 October 1999 page 21

In July 2000 Queensland Coach Company ceased trading and was placed into liquidation.Greyhound/QCC/McCafferty's/Premier Motor Service Australian Bus Panorama issue 16/1 August 2000 page 18 Australasian Bus & Coach Australasian Bus & Coach The rights to the Majestic body were sold to Mills-Tui.Kiws inspire Majestic comeback Truck & Bus Transportation May 2001 page 80

While many of the coaches bodied were Scania K113TRB and K124EBs for Greyhound Pioneer Australia, it also bodied buses and coaches for external clients. A total of 46 bodies were completed.Queensland Coach Company - Majestic Body Production Bus Australia Fleet Lists It last vehicle was a Hino RG230 for Casino Bus Service.Industry Fleetline issue 272 May 2001 page 75

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Bus Australia gallery