Stagecoach London (known until 2010 as East London Bus Group), is a bus company which principally operates services in the UK capital city of London, under contract to the London Buses arm of Transport for London. It was formed in 1989 as a subsidiary of London Buses. The company was privatised in 1994 and acquired by the Stagecoach Group, but sold to Macquarie Group in June 2006. It was reacquired by Stagecoach on 15 October 2010 and renamed as Stagecoach London.
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