Oct 21 (Reuters) - British transport company FirstGroup (FGP.L) has sold its U.S. intercity coach network, Greyhound, to Germany's FlixMobility after more than two years of trying to offload the iconic brand. 21 окт. 2021 г.
Who bought Greyhound 2021?
Oct. 21, 2021, at 1:06 p.m. German transportation company FlixMobility is buying Greyhound's bus operations in the U.S. in order to strengthen its position in the country. The purchase price is $140 million cash plus another $32 million to be paid in installments over 18 months.
Who is buying Greyhound Bus Lines?
German bus service FlixBus' parent company, FlixMobility, on Thursday announced it will acquire the iconic Greyhound Lines, expanding its base in the United States. FlixMobility will pay €148 million ($172 million) in cash to FirstGroup, the British owner of Greyhound, North America's largest motor coach operator.
Has Greyhound been sold 2021?
Dallas/New York, (October 21, 2021) – FlixMobility (“the Company”), global mobility provider of the FlixBus and FlixTrain brands, announced today it has acquired Greyhound Lines, Inc. (“Greyhound”), the largest provider of long-distance bus transportation in the United States, from FirstGroup plc.
Who owns Greyhound South Africa?
Greyhound, previously owned by transport company Unitrans Passenger, was put up for auction last year and purchased by an investment entity that is owned by a private trust. Greyhound Coach Lines spokesperson Leslie Matthews said the bus service was “extremely happy” to be back and fully operational.
