Mayflower Corporation
Mayflower Corporation PLC or Mayflower as it was more commonly known was a company that designed, engineered and manufactured bodies for cars, light trucks, sports utility vehicles, commercial vehicle cabs, bus, coach bodies, chassis and fire engines. Its chief executive was John Simpson. Former British prime minister John Major was a non-executive director at the group until 2003.
The Mayflower Corporation went into administration on 31 March 2004.Merger
Mayflower Bus & Coach and Henlys' UK bus and coach activities merged to form TransBus which is now called Alexander Dennis. The merger was completed on 1 January 2001.
