Severtrans
{{Short description|Bus companies of Serbia}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Severtrans a.d.
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| native_name = Севертранс а.д.
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| type = Joint-stock company
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| industry = Public Transport
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| foundation = {{start date and age|1991|07|08|df=yes}} {{small|(Current form)}}
{{start date and age|1947}} {{small|(Founded)}}
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| location_city = Sombor
| location_country = Serbia
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| area_served = Serbia
| key_people = Darko Bjelić {{small|(General director)}}
| products = Bus, Coach services
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| revenue = {{decrease}} €5.83 million {{small|(2017)}}{{cite web |title=Bilans uspeha (2017) – Severtrans |url=http://pretraga3.apr.gov.rs/docRepo/download?xbcd=7100057102429&xrnd=E134842862C618F7A9C6456BE1214DBBEC4082DE |website=apr.gov.rs |accessdate=5 April 2019 |language=Serbian}}
| operating_income =
| net_income = {{decrease}} €0.27 million {{small|(2017)}}
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| assets = {{decrease}} €4.64 million {{small|(2017)}}{{cite web |title=Bilans stanja (2017) – Severtrans |url=http://pretraga3.apr.gov.rs/docRepo/download?xbcd=7100057102412&xrnd=81BE3421952AAEB472871A97550E2D47BEDF5B5B |website=apr.gov.rs |accessdate=5 April 2019 |language=Serbian}}
| equity = {{increase}} €0.09 million {{small|(2017)}}
| owner = APATINTRANS DOO (59.26%)
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| num_employees = 154 {{small|(2017)}}
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| homepage = {{URL|http://www.severtrans.rs/}}
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Severtrans a.d. is an intercity bus company based in Sombor, Serbia. The company operates intercity coach services to various destinations in Serbia as well as several international destinations.
History
The company was founded in 1947 and began operating under the name "Severtrans" on December 13, 1966.[http://www.severtrans.rs/onama.php#1 Severtrans - O nama (Serbian)] Retrieved 2011
=Privatization=
In September 2007, controversial businessman Mile Jerković purchased Severtrans at a state-sponsored privatization auction in Novi Sad.[http://www.danas.rs/danasrs/ekonomija/mile_jerkovic_kupio_jos_tri_firme.4.html?news_id=122599 Dnevni list Danas - Ekonomija - Mile Jerkovic kupio jos tri firme (Serbian)] Retrieved September 21, 2007 In 2009 the Serbian state Agency for Privatization seized 53% of the company's assets from Jerković after he was sought after by the police for the suspicion of cooperating with Darko Šarić's drug cartel.[http://www.novosti.rs/vesti/naslovna/aktuelno.69.html:264666-Saric-potopio-i-advokata Novosti - Saric potopio i advokata (Serbian)] Retrieved February 8, 2010 Serbia's Agency for Privatization attempted to sell the company again in February 2012 without any success.[http://www.dnevnik.rs/vojvodina/nema-kupca-za-„severtrans” Dnevnik - Vojvodina - Nema kupca za "Severtrans" (Serbian)] Retrieved February 19, 2012
References
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Category:1947 establishments in Serbia
Category:Bus companies of Serbia
Category:Coach transport in Serbia
Category:Companies based in Sombor
Category:Transport companies established in 1947
Category:Transport companies of Serbia
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