Kefford Corporation
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| Industry | Public Transport |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1850s |
| Founder(s) | Richard Papworth Kefford |
| Website | http://www.kefford.com.au |
Kefford Corporation Pty. Ltd. is a privately owned transport company in Australia.
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[edit] History
[edit] Early history
The Kefford Corporation was started in the early 1850s by Richard Papworth Kefford.
[edit] Recent history
- In January 1976, acquired Point Cook - Werribee Passenger Service Pty. Ltd.
- In December 1981 acquired H. A. Davis Motor Service Pty. Ltd. in Ballarat.
- In August 1987, acquired the Bono Bus Services in Footscray, Highpoint City, and East Keilor.
- In January 1988, acquired Sitch Bus Services (Sunshine, North Sunshine, St. Albans, Footscray, Yarraville, Altona, Laverton, and Williamstown), and Sinclair Bus Services (Monash University, Elwood, and Gardenvale).
- In June 2000, acquired Benders Buslines.
- On 23rd February 2009, ComfortDelGro Cabcharge took over the bus operations from the Kefford Group.
[edit] Acquired Companies
Companies which have been acquired by Kefford Corporation include:
- Point Cook - Werribee Passenger Service
- H. A. Davis Motor Service
- Bono Bus Services
- Sitch Bus Services
- Sinclair Family's Bus Services
- Benders Buslines
[edit] Previous Brands
Brands formerly operated by Kefford Corporation included:
[edit] See also
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