ARC buses in Hungary
ARC (Auto Rad Control) is a Hungarian automotive company that specialized in the design and manufacturing of city and intercity buses. The company operated production facilities in Szigethalom and produced several models of low-floor buses for the domestic public transport market.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
Hungary
HQ City
Szigethalom
Founded
1989
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
Yes
Ownership Type
private
Stock Exchange
Private
Tax Domicile
HU
Ultimate Parent
ARC Autóbuszgyártó Kft.
B Corp Certified
No
Repair / Recycling
No
Ethical Certifications
None verified
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
2003
Company founded
ARC (Auto Rad Control) was established in Hungary for bus design and manufacturing.
2010
Joint venture with Ikarus
ARC entered into a strategic production partnership with Ikarusbus to produce the Ikarus V127 and V187 models.
2013
Production shift
Operations were effectively integrated into the Ikarus brand under Ikarus Járműtechnika Kft.