Mills-Tui was an Australian manufacturer of heavily specialised vehicles in

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History

Mills-Tui Australia was established in 1999 when the

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business of Austral was purchased from the administrators of

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. In 2001 it purchased the rights to the ''Majestic'' coach and ''Orbit'' bus bodies from

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with

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and

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major customers. It also built ambulance bodies. In September 2014, Mills-Tui ceased trading.Mills-Tui Goes Broke
''Australasian Bus & Coach'' 26 September 2014 Mills-Tui New Zealand continues to trade and is not related to Mills-Tui Australia

References

External links

Bus Australia gallery
{{Australian bus manufacturers, state=collapsed Bus manufacturers of Australia Fire service vehicle manufacturers Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1999 Vehicle manufacturing companies disestablished in 2014 1999 establishments in Australia 2014 disestablishments in Australia