The company also employs around 60,000 world wide in its various operations.
The English base for the Canadian company is the old British Rail site on Litchurch lane in the City and although the company was set up by founder
Joseph-Armand Bombardier to produce snow mobiles, the company now has a aerospace, railways and tram car division. Nottingham City Council are among the companies many customers, they make the trams for their tramway system.It is hoped that the new sponsor will be able to pump the much needed cash that the Derbyshire Building Society has been trying to provide over the last couple of seasons...
Here is the Wikipedia Derby County sponsors section:
Shirt sponsors
- 1884-1980: No sponsor
- 1980-1981: BMI
- 1981-1984: Patrick
- 1984-1986: Bass Brewers
- 1986-1987: Sportsweek
- 1987-1992: Maxwell Communications Corporation (known by its former name, BPCC in 1987-1988)
- 1992: No sponsor
- 1992-1995: Auto Windscreens
- 1995-1998: Puma (also kit manufacturers from 1995-2001)
- 1998-2001: EDS
- 2001-2005: Marston's Pedigree
- 2005-2008: Derbyshire Building Society
- 2008-: Bombardier