Solbus is a Polishbus manufacturer founded in 2001 in Solec Kujawski.[citation needed] It has been described as one of the "major players in Poland's automotive industry".[1] In 2005 it accounted for 20% of bus production in Poland, and was named by the business daily Puls Biznesu as the best company[2] and one of the three fastest growing companies[3] in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. Currently it produces approximately 100-150 buses a year.