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'''Clifford Corporation''' was listed Australian company that purchased several bus manufacturing businesses in the mid-1990s before collapsing in November 1998.
'''Clifford Corporation''' was listed Australian company that purchased several bus manufacturing businesses in the mid-1990s before collapsing in November 1998.


==History==
==History==
In August 1995 Clifford Corporation purchased the [[Ansair]] bus bodybuilding business from [[Ansett Australia|Ansett Transport Industries]].<ref>"Bodybuilders" ''Fleetline'' September 1995 page 159</ref> This was followed by the Austral Pacific Group which comprised the [[Austral (bus manufacturer)|Austral Denning]], [[Pressed Metal Corporation South Australia|PMC Adelaide]] and [[Pressed Metal Corporation]] businesses.
In August 1995 Clifford Corporation purchased the [[Ansair]] bus bodybuilding business from [[Ansett Australia|Ansett Transport Industries]].<ref>"Bodybuilders" ''Fleetline'' September 1995 page 159</ref> This was followed by the Austral Pacific Group which comprised the [[Austral (bus manufacturer)|Austral Denning]] and [[Pressed Metal Corporation South Australia|PMC Australia]] businesses.


The business collapsed in November 1998 with several of the company's office holders prosecuted.<ref>"The Austral Pacific Collapse" ''Australian Bus Panorama'' April 1999 issue 14/5 page 17</ref><ref>[https://www.asic.gov.au/asic/asic.nsf/byheadline/05-270+Former+director+of+Clifford+Corporation+jailed+for+insider+trading?openDocument 05-270 Former director of Clifford Corporation jailed for insider trading] Australian Securities & Investments Commission 9 September 2005</ref><ref>[http://www.asic.gov.au/asic/asic.nsf/byheadline/05-275+Former+director+of+Clifford+Corporation+jailed?openDocument 05-275 Former director of Clifford Corporation jailed] Australian Securities & Investments Commission 13 September 2005</ref>
The business collapsed in November 1998 with several of the company's office holders prosecuted.<ref>"The Austral Pacific Collapse" ''Australian Bus Panorama'' April 1999 issue 14/5 page 17</ref><ref>[https://www.asic.gov.au/asic/asic.nsf/byheadline/05-270+Former+director+of+Clifford+Corporation+jailed+for+insider+trading?openDocument 05-270 Former director of Clifford Corporation jailed for insider trading] Australian Securities & Investments Commission 9 September 2005</ref><ref>[http://www.asic.gov.au/asic/asic.nsf/byheadline/05-275+Former+director+of+Clifford+Corporation+jailed?openDocument 05-275 Former director of Clifford Corporation jailed] Australian Securities & Investments Commission 13 September 2005</ref>
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Revision as of 20:31, 28 April 2014

Clifford Corporation
Company typePublic
ASXCCN
Hauptsitz
Australien
ProdukteBus manufacturer
SubsidiariesAnsair
Austral Denning
PMC Australia
Saydair seats

Clifford Corporation was listed Australian company that purchased several bus manufacturing businesses in the mid-1990s before collapsing in November 1998.

History

In August 1995 Clifford Corporation purchased the Ansair bus bodybuilding business from Ansett Transport Industries.[1] This was followed by the Austral Pacific Group which comprised the Austral Denning and PMC Australia businesses.

The business collapsed in November 1998 with several of the company's office holders prosecuted.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Bodybuilders" Fleetline September 1995 page 159
  2. ^ "The Austral Pacific Collapse" Australian Bus Panorama April 1999 issue 14/5 page 17
  3. ^ 05-270 Former director of Clifford Corporation jailed for insider trading Australian Securities & Investments Commission 9 September 2005
  4. ^ 05-275 Former director of Clifford Corporation jailed Australian Securities & Investments Commission 13 September 2005