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Keeping Leyland Icons On The Road - Together
Leyland Motors was a pioneering engineering business tracing its origins back to 1884 which by the early 1970s employed 70,000 people from Glasgow in the north to Basingstoke in the south - 13,000 of them in the towns of Leyland and nearby Chorley
What's Happening?
Phil Jones - The Leyland Society Hon. President
The Leyland Society is delighted that Phil Jones – Managing Director of Leyland Trucks – recently agreed to take the position of Hon. President of the Society. We look forward to working with him in the future and developing our links with Leyland Trucks.
Phil joined Leyland Trucks in 1993 and has extensive experience across truck operations including Assembly, Materials, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering and Facilities. He also spent 7 years establishing PACCAR Parts Distribution Centre at Leyland. Phil earned his undergraduate engineering degree from the University of Nottingham and his MBA from Manchester Business School. He is registered with the Engineering Council in the UK as a Chartered Engineer.