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Official Sponsors

As a supporter of BNC26, your organisations participation not only enhances the overall delegate experience it also provides an excellent opportunity to showcase your organisation’s commitment to the Bus and Coach Industry. The support of our conference sponsors is key in the delivery of an outstanding event, allowing us to present a strong and relevant program with exceptional networking opportunities. 

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, email events@bic.asn.au for details on available packagesWe look forward to fostering a strong partnership with you in the pursuit of the industries shared goals.

Meet our sponsors

Official Partners

360 Underwriting Solutions

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Australian Bus and Coach Underwriting, part of the 360 Group, is a purpose built underwriter providing bus and coach owners and operators with tailored insurance for their business vehicles. Leading the market since 1979 with a specialist policy wording, industry-specific underwriting expertise, responsive customer service and an in house claims team, we promise clients the highest possible standard of cover while giving brokers an edge in a competitive market. Our comprehensive motor policy wording is specifically written for the bus and coach industry, providing highly relevant, flexible cover that can be tailored to suit individual requirements.

Bus and Coach International (BCI)

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Born in Perth (WA) and in operation since 1991, Bus & Coach International (BCI) manufactures and distributes their vehicles in Australia through its dealership network, with a dedicated team of experienced sales, service and parts professionals. As one of the major suppliers to the Australian bus industry, BCI is committed to the transportation transition to zero emissions, contributing with a full range of BEB & FCEB for multiple applications, now made available to bus operators. With innovative features, focused on safety, sustainability and the flexibility to adapt to end client’s requirements, BCI delivers solutions to meet any fleet requirement.

Distinctive Systems (Australia)

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Distinctive Systems has been established for over 40 years and is the world’s leading supplier of management software for coach, bus and tour operators. From our head office in the UK and national offices in the USA and Australia, we support our clients in the daily use of over 2,600 of our latest Microsoft SQL Server based systems.

POWERFUL • AFFORDABLE • INTEGRATED

Energyaustralia

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The increased interest in electric transport across public and private sectors demands the remodelling and rethinking of existing strategies and operations. At EnergyAustralia, our goal is to make this transition to an electrified fleet safe, simple, quick and cost-effective.

Keolis Australia and New Zealand

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Keolis is a leading private provider of multimodal public transport across Australia, delivering safe, smart and reliable mobility solutions that connect communities and enhance everyday journeys. In Australia, Keolis operates bus, school and charter services across four states, providing passenger focused transport tailored to local needs. As part of the global Keolis Group, one of the world’s largest providers of shared mobility, we draw on deep international expertise in safety, fleet management, network design and customer experience to support the high quality services we deliver locally.

Multispares

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Multispares aims to be a reliable partner, helping Bus Fleet Operators reduce downtime and operating costs by:
• Providing reliable, fast and consistent delivery of bus and coach parts,
• Managing competitive and stable product pricing, and
• Guaranteeing quality and suitability across all product applications.

The Multispares range is large and always expanding, with significant recent investments to boost market support in areas such as fuel injectors, turbochargers and EBS brakes systems, 100% sourced from OEMs.

National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR)

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The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is Australia’s independent regulator for all vehicles over 4.5 tonnes gross vehicle mass.

Established in 2013 as a statutory authority to administer one set of laws – the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) – which applies in all Australia's states and territories except the Northern Territory and Western Australia.

The NHVR’s primary role in the Australian community is to ensure a safe, productive and efficient heavy vehicle industry including Bus Safety.

Part Supply Solutions / Hanover

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Parts Supply Solutions is a family owned business located in the Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Supplying quality OEM parts and accessories for commercial vehicles. Specialising in mechanical components, body parts and accessories, safety systems, windscreen wiper systems, lighting systems, school bus lights, along with seatbelts, filters, globes, LCD Monitors, electric and manual roller blinds, CCTV systems and much more! Parts Supply Solutions Solutions is one of the biggest providers of mobile CCTV solutions in the public transport sector, and also provides hosting services of such systems for our many customers. We have a full range of camera systems including reversing cameras, and driver fatigue cameras. Hanover designs and manufactures passenger information systems for the public transport industry. Satisfied customers in over 80 countries worldwide use a range of Hanover products, attracted by high levels of quality, reliability and customer service. The security afforded by 35 years’ experience, financial independence and a continuous product development programme is further assurance of the company’s dependability. http://hanoverdisplays.com/

Qtk Group

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QTK Group, Thermo King Bus Australia, is Thermo King's dedicated National dealer for Thermo King Bus HVAC products throughout Australia. Our National footprint allows us to respond to customer and market needs through our delivery of products and services and provide us with intel to individual markets and, customer requirements allowing us to respond as a service provider.

Our dedicated facilities and close internal relationships between the Customer Solutions team, Operations and Product support teams provides us with point of difference not seen by our local competitors. These relationships are also seen globally with Thermo King allowing us to adapt to a shifting market.

Since 2003 QTK Group, Thermo King Bus Australia has been supplying quality HVAC products to the Bus & Coach industry, supporting them where needed through our National network to enhance our customers overall experience. QTK Group and Thermo King are always looking for ways to improve where we can and will continue to provide flexible and adaptable products to the Australian Bus and Coach industry.
07 3712 7777

Scania

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Scania is committed to supporting your business with a full range of sustainable, efficient, and durable transport solutions. Their portfolio includes 100% Battery Electric and Hybrid-Electric route buses, luxury touring coaches, and Euro 6 diesel engines capable of running on ultra-low emission renewable diesel — giving you the flexibility to meet the needs of school, charter, and long-distance operations.

Scania understands the challenges of operating in today’s economic climate. Their focus is on delivering vehicles that balance low-or zero-emissions with efficiency, reliability, and passenger comfort while maximising your uptime by ensuring your fleet remains on the road.

Scania delivers expert technical support, quick access to replacement parts, and panels for their fully imported bus and coach family.

Scania is here to help you keep moving — today and into a more sustainable future.

SGESCO-MAX

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SGESCO-MAX, an Australian leader in safety solutions, develops advanced safety devices under the MAX-SAFE brand for heavy vehicles and buses. Our products enhance safety while reducing driver risk, property damage, and insurance claims, thereby improving company performance, and supporting workplace health and safety goals. With solutions integrated into thousands of vehicles and buses , our products are available through an authorised dealer network across Australia and New Zealand, with development driven from our Brisbane head office.

Transportme

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transportme (TME) is an Australian company founded in 2013 that provides seamless transit technology through a modern Transit Management Ecosystem that connects every part of your operation – ticketing, tracking, compliance, communication, operations and fleet – in one secure, easy-to-use system. Built for bus operators, schools and government agencies, it gives you visibility, control, and accountability to run safer, more efficient services. Our integrated platform consisting of a Control Hub (CH), Driver Application (DA) and Passenger Application (PA), connects all stakeholders seamlessly to enhance safety, efficiency and compliance in your industry.

Trapeze / Modaxo

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Trapeze is global in our outlook and local in our focus on you. We are ‘Here for the Journey’ with a suite of public transport software solutions that enable authorities and operators to deliver enhanced, sustainable, equitable, and connected passenger journeys. Trapeze Group has more than 100 transport technology experts located across Australia and New Zealand, including in Brisbane which is our regional base for operations in the Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa.
1300 663 662

Volgren

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Volgren is Australia’s largest bus body builder with manufacturing operations and aftersales support in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and Western Australia.

Volgren built its first bus in 1979 with the promise of building a more reliable, more comfortable, longer lasting vehicle with lower operating costs than the others available at the time.

Today, Volgren designs and manufactures public transport buses of all types, across multiple technologies including zero-emission vehicles. Their bus bodies are designed, manufactured and assembled in Australia and they're incredibly proud to retain almost 90 percent proportion of local production.

Wales Heavy Vehicle Repairs

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At Wales Heavy Vehicle Repair, we specialise in heavy vehicle repair across Australia - from buses, trucks and trailers , machinery, and commercial fleets.
With over 40 years of experience and 9 sites nationwide, our network is trusted by fleet owners, insurers, and transport operators who can’t afford downtime.
Our technicians are experts in diagnosing and repairing everything from structural damage to chassis alignment to rebuilds.
Whether you operate one rig or manage a nationwide fleet, we have the scale, capability and care to get your heavy vehicles back on the road fast, safe, and certified.
Our team is ready to restore your vehicle — and your confidence.
03 9399 3355
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At Wales Heavy Vehicle Repair, we specialise in heavy vehicle repair across Australia - from buses, trucks and trailers , machinery, and commercial fleets. With over 40 years of experience and 9 sites nationwide, our network is trusted by fleet owners, insurers, and transport operators who can’t afford downtime.

Yutong

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Yutong is an international mainstream supplier of Bus and Coach. It's comprehensive lineup spans across various sectors, including city buses, long distance coaches, tourist coaches, commuters, school buses and special mobility.

At present, Yutong has exported over 130,000 buses to over 100 countries and regions, capturing more than 14% of the global market share while leading the industry with over 200,000 units sold in new energy buses. This sales volume is solidifying Yutong Bus’s position as one of the top electric bus manufacturers and major global bus and coach manufacturers in general.
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