4 GENERATIONS Of MOTORCOACHES
SINCE 1925 IN BORDEAUX - FRANCE
The limited company Olivier is known for its professionalism, its responsiveness and its fleet of coaches exclusively Mercedes-Benz. Its business has established 37 years of collaboration with the General Council of the Gironde and 12 years with the General Council of the Lot-et-Garonne (France).
1925-1960: the family company coaches Labayle
Helped by his daughter and his son-in-law Marc, Emile Labayle was one of the first motorcoaches of the Bordeaux region.
He created one of the first regular lines Monségur - Verdelais - Bordeaux.
During the war the line was served by a gasifier coach.
1961-1982: the activity taken by Marc Olivier becomes Guyenne Coaches
Resumption of the Labayle Bus buildings in Bordeaux then installation in Bruges on the outskirts of Bordeaux.
Marc Olivier diversified his business by operating lines for the workers employed in aeronautics (Dassault, Sogerma, Sep) and of course began his transport network of school lines.
For years he worked with his son Jean-Luc who in 1983, founded his own business: Olivier Coaches.
1983-2020: Olivier Coaches
- 1983: Creation of the limited company OLIVIER better known by its trade name OLIVIER COACHES
Directed by Jean-Luc OLIVIER, the company settles in the south-Gironde in Verdelais and begins its activity with the operation of a school line. Progressively invitations to tender grant new lines.
- 2003: Moving to the present site of Saint Macaire
The new buildings allow the garage to modernize its facilities and to expand with a capacity of 10 coaches.
- 2007: Development of wine tourism
With the classification of Bordeaux to the world heritage of UNESCO, the new generation (Nicolas Olivier) works for the development of the company towards wine tourism.
The first new touring coach will be bought this same year.
- Olivier coaches in 2020
The company operates 11 school transport lines in the department of the Gironde and the Lot et Garonne (France).
At present we have 13 coaches including 3 touring coaches.
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