P&D Coachworks
Australian bus manufacturer
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
P&D Coachworks is an Australian bus bodybuilder in Murwillumbah, New South Wales.
| Industry | Bus manufacturing |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1988 |
| Founder | Paul McGavin |
| Headquarters | , Australia |
| Website | www.pdcoachworks.com |
History
In 1988, former Denning employee Paul McGavin founded P&D Body Repairs in Tweed Heads West before relocating to Murwillumbah and in 1990 diversified into bus body manufacturing bodying a Hino.[1][2][3]
Initially bodying school buses, in 1993, it bodied five Volvo B59 city buses for Hopkinsons.[4] In February 1995 it completed its first coach.[5]