Industry | Automotive |
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Founded | 1998 |
Headquarters | , China |
Area served | Worldwide |
Products | Buses and coaches Commercial and tourism vehicles |
Revenue | RMB11.7 billion (2015) |
Number of employees | 6,000+ |
Parent | King Long |
Website | en |
Higer Bus | |||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 金龍聯合汽車工業(蘇州)有限公司 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 金龙联合汽车工业(苏州)有限公司 | ||||||
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Trading name | |||||||
Traditional Chinese | 海格客車 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 海格客车 | ||||||
Literal meaning | Higer Bus | ||||||
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Higer Bus Company Limited,also known as Higer Bus,is a Chinese bus manufacturer based in Suzhou,Jiangsu province. It was established at the end of 1998. HIGER is China's leading exporter of buses and coaches, [1] whose units are available in more than 100 countries and territories in South Asia,Middle East,Africa,Russia,East Europe and the Americas. In 2015,HIGER reached again a new breakthrough with more than RMB 11.7 billion sales revenue. Awarded with "China Top Brand","National Inspection-free Product" and other honors,HIGER has made its way to China's Top 500 Most Valued Brands with a brand value of RMB14.492 billion,becoming the fastest growing company in China's bus industry,a base for exporting national finished automobiles and one of the Top 100 enterprises in informationalization in China. [2]
Higer Bus Company Limited was established in December 1998. Below are some of the company milestones leading up to today: [3]
HIGER produce 6 major series products:Coach;City Bus;New Energy Bus &Coach;School Bus;BRT;Van.
HIGER Bus A Series are luxury coaches jointly launched by HIGER and Scania,including A80,A50,A30,A90,A98,etc. [10]
HIGER Bus V Series
HIGER New H Series
Classic H Series [10]
HIGER Bus B Series
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