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Solaris Bus & Coach

Solaris Bus & Coach sp. zo.o.

Owińska, Poland

HydrogenEnergy StoragePrivate
Founded 19961000-5000 employees

About

Founded in 1996, Solaris Bus & Coach is a private headquartered in Owińska, Poland with approximately 1000-5000 employees specializing in Hydrogen, Energy Storage.

Solaris Bus & Coach sp. zo.o. is a major European bus and coach manufacturer headquartered in Bolechowo, Poland. Founded in 1996 by Solange and Krzysztof Olszewski, the company has evolved from producing conventional buses to becoming a leading innovator in zero-emission public transport solutions. The company manufactures electric buses (Urbino electric series), hydrogen fuel-cell buses (Urbino hydrogen), trolleybuses (Trollino series), and light rail vehicles (Tramino series). Solaris has delivered over 25,000 vehicles to operators across 32+ countries, claiming a 15.2% market share of zero-emission buses in Europe. The company operates multiple production facilities and logistics centers, employs thousands of skilled workers, and has received numerous industry awards including Bus of the Year recognition. Solaris is part of the Spanish CAF Group and operates research and development programs focused on electromobility and sustainable urban transport solutions.

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Headquarters

Owińska, Poland

Founded

1996

Employees

1000-5000

Company Type

Private

Business Models

B2BEPC

Value Chain

ManufacturingEngineeringProcurementConstructionO&MConsulting

Service Regions

Europe, North America, Middle East, Asia

Industry Memberships

European Clean Hydrogen Alliance

Products

Solaris Urbino 12 electric

Solaris Urbino 18 electric

Solaris Urbino 18 hydrogen

Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen

Solaris Trollino series

Solaris Tramino series

Solaris Urbino 9 LE

Solaris Urbino 15 LE

Solaris Alpino 8.6

Solaris InterUrbino

Solaris Vacanza

eSConnect system

Projects

Warsaw electric bus fleet

Berlin bus supply contract

King County Metro electric buses

Athens bus fleet expansion

Milan electric bus fleet

Leipzig Tramino trams

Braunschweig Tramino trams

Dubai bus supply

Poznań electric buses

Certifications & Awards

Certifications

Bus of the Year 2017

Bus of the Year 2025

EBUS Award 2017

iFDESIGN AWARD 2015

Red Dot Award 2015

TRANSEXPO Gold Medal

Top Design Award

Awards

Global Market Champion of the Year

Electromobility Leader Award

Sustainability Award

Polish Project Excellence Award

Sustainable Bus Award 2025

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