Forging a successful niche

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Main: Chassis cabs ready to enter the coachbuilt production line. JAMES DAY

James Day meets Helen Day, Sales Director at Treka Bus, to discover how the company has enjoyed sustained success by creating a niche for itself and becoming the best at delivering it

Treka Bus has quietly developed into the largest accessible bus converter for high-floor product in the UK over the last decade. Since the business was incorporated as Treka Bus Ltd took over UV Modular (UVM) in 2009, the output of coachbuilt and van converted minibuses has increased from two vehicles per week to seven, with staffing levels increasing threefold and repeated large orders from the ‘big three’ rental firms in the UK – London Hire, Dawsonrentals and Enterprise.[…]

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