Case Analysis 1
Category: Other
Updated: 19 Jan 2020
Timeline of events for NFI
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Created byDavid Michael Smith
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Expanded into urban
transit busesDevelopment of first
electric trolley coachCompany sold and re-named
Flyer Industries LimitedJan Den Oudsten acquired
Flyer Industries Limited.
Changed the company name
to New Flyer Industries.Innovations throughout the 1990s
Articulated Buses, Programmable
Electronics, and alternate power
sourcesNFI acquired by KPS
Special Situations FundAcquired by Harvest Panthers
and Lightyear Capital.Delivered the first
commercial gasoline-
electric hybrid buses to
North American market.NFI announced closing
of an IPO in CanadaNFI named to Canada's Top 100
Employers for 6 consecutive years.Company's first all-electric
transit bus to the
Chicago Transit AuthorityFirm publicized a $116 million
strategic investment in NFI
by Marcopolo SA.Acquisition of Orion
aftermarket parts assts
of Daimler Buses NA Inc, and
NABIAcquisition of MCI,
North America's leading
provider of motor coach
manufacturing, parts, and service,
for $455 million.Founded NFICompany re-named
Western Flyer Coach Ltd.Entered the U.S. marketWestern Flyer introduced
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