Strength and growth

Our customer first philosophy and the technological innovation throughout our 135 years of history has made it possible for us to grow and become a robust Group that inspires trust.

Our main objective is to achieve sustainable growth both at the economic, social and environmental levels in the sectors in which we operate, and in new markets, in order to increase the value of the Group and the Irizar brand.

The industrial diversification strategy also aims to strengthen the Group and all its brands, by prioritizing the penetration of other sectors with high growth potential, so that we can develop new capabilities and create wealth and employment.

The synergies generated by our activities enable us to be at the forefront of technology and create new concepts, lines of action and services that result in future growth.

In figures

Founded in 1889

years of history

Leading brands

1 centre

R&D

Production plants

Financial

stability

Commercial presence on

continents

Turnover

in 2023

More than

people

Business areas

Passenger transport

Electromobility

Electronics

Energy

Motors and generators

Connectivity

135 years of history

1889

Birth of Irizar.

1928

First vehicle with mechanical traction, 22-seater bodied from a chassis acquired by a customer in France.

1963

Irizar becomes a cooperative.

1970-1980

Constant innovation and is positioned as one of the best companies in the sector in the State.

1995

Strong growth and start of the internationalization process. Irizar Mexico, Irizar Brasil, Irizar Maroc, Irizar Asia Pacific and Irizar Southern Africa are created.

2009

In the midst of crisis, a strategic revolution takes place and it becomes an integrated coach manufacturer.

Industrial and technological diversification
strategy. Jema Energy, Datik and Alconza join the Group.

2011

Launch of the full range of Irizar brand integral coaches and creation of the electromobility division.

2012

Creatio founded The Group’s Research and Development Centre.

2014

125th Anniversary

First 100% zero emissions electric bus.

2017

The full range of sustainable mobility solutions is presented. International award for Best Coach of the year. Named coach manufacturer of the year in Europe. Bus of the Year and Environmentally Friendly Industrial Vehicle of the Year