Mills-Tui

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Mills-Tui Australia
Industry Bus manufacturing
Founded1999
DefunctSeptember 2014
Headquarters
OwnerPeter Heffernan
Tjeerd Van Riel
Number of employees
80
Website www.mills-tui.com.au

Mills-Tui [1] was an Australian manufacturer of heavily specialised vehicles in Narangba, Queensland.

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History

Mills-Tui was established in 1999 when the fire appliance business of Austral was purchased from the administrators of Clifford Corporation. [2] [3] [4]

In 2001 it purchased the rights to the Majestic coach and Orbit bus bodies from Queensland Coach Company with AAT Kings and Greyhound Australia major customers. [5] [6] It also built ambulance bodies.

In September 2014, Mills-Tui ceased trading. [7] [8] [9]

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References

  1. Mills-Tui Australia Pty Ltd Australian Securities & Investments Commission
  2. About Mills-Tui Mills-Tui
  3. "National Manufacturing & Industry News" Australian Bus Panorama 16/5 April 2001 page 16
  4. Mills Tui, Benz win Defence coaches Archived 2013-06-16 at archive.today Australian Bus & Coach
  5. AAT Kings Australian Bus Fleet Lists
  6. Greyhound Australia Australian Bus Fleet Lists
  7. Notice of Appointment of Liquidator Australian Securities & Investments Commission
  8. Jobs go as Queensland specialist truck manufacturer goes bust The Courier Mail 19 September 2014
  9. Mills-Tui Goes Broke Australasian Bus & Coach 26 September 2014

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