IRIZAR

Peio Urteaga
IRIZAR
Zumarraga Bidea, 8
Ormaiztegi (Guipúzcoa)
Spain

Tel +34 943 80 91 00
Fax +34 943 88 91 01
E-mail: irizar@irizar.com
Web Site: www.irizar.com

Company profile

IRIZAR is a 'Business Project Based on People', built on a system of self-management and participation, with the goal of achieving Business Excellence through the continuous satisfaction of its customers, people, external collaborators and society at large, thus generating social wealth and employment.

IRIZAR is a luxury coach maker. It is the market leader in Spain, Europe's second biggest producer by volume, and is commercially active in 44 countries. The number of people involved in the Ormaiztegi operation in Gipuzkoa, a province within Spain's Basque Country, currently stands at 634.

IRIZAR was founded in 1889, and is one of the 100 autonomous co-operatives that make up the Mondragón Corporación Cooperativa (MCC) Group. The Irizar Group, founded in 1998 as a consequence of the Irizar partnership strategy, includes IRIZAR TIANJIN (China 1995), IRIZAR MAGHREB (Morocco 1997), IRIZAR BRAZIL (1998), IRIZAR MEXICO (1999) and INTERNATIONAL HISPACOLD (Spain 1997).

The progress of IRIZAR towards Business Excellence has been recognised through various awards and accolades.

One of Irizar's luxury coaches

Fig.1. Spacious, convenient access for passengers (e.g. through double doors with wheelchair lifts) is a priority in Irizar's luxury coaches
Copyright © 2002, Irizar

Irizar's contributions to the EuroStir^® project

To analyse the product family looking for applications of FSW to the construction of coach components.
To evaluate the technical and economical viability of the components coach made with FSW.
To construct a coach component made by FSW.

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IRIZAR

Company profile

Fig.1. Spacious, convenient access for passengers (e.g. through double doors with wheelchair lifts) is a priority in Irizar's luxury coaches Copyright © 2002, Irizar

Irizar's contributions to the EuroStir® project

Fig.1. Spacious, convenient access for passengers (e.g. through double doors with wheelchair lifts) is a priority in Irizar's luxury coaches
Copyright © 2002, Irizar

Irizar's contributions to the EuroStir^® project