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NIBS Buses is a bus and coach operator in
Essex Essex () is a county in the East of England. One of the home counties, it borders Suffolk and Cambridgeshire to the north, the North Sea to the east, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent across the estuary of the River Thames to the south, and G ...
, England.


History

NIBS Buses was established as a coach charter operator in 1968 by Bill and Chris Nelson as Nelson Coaches. In 1971 Beeline Coaches of Brentwood was purchased. By 1980 it operated five vehicles. In 1984 it commenced operating routes services under the Nelsons Independent Bus Services brand to
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. Further bus services commenced in 1986 after
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.About NIBS
NIBS Buses
In 2006 it was rebranded NIBS Buses. In 2018 the business was purchased by Eastern Transport Holdings with 30 vehicles. The existing brand was retained. On 17 June 2019, NIBS Buses took over
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' services in Brentwood.


Fleet

In December 2019, the fleet comprised 38 vehicles.Fleet List
NIBS Buses


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{{Bus companies in the East of England, state=collapsed Bus operators in Essex Transport companies established in 1968 1968 establishments in England