Also known as AJS Motorcycles Ltd
A. J. Stevens & Co. Ltd better known as AJS is a British motorcycle and automobile manufacturer. Historically it was in operation from 1909 to 1931 and was founded by the Stevens brothers in Wolverhampton, England. In 1931 the firm was sold, to Matchless, Associated Motorcycles. In 1966 the company became part of Norton-Villiers. In 2025 a company under the original badge of AJS continues to produce lightweight motorcycles and scooters largely for the British A2 motorcycle market.
Key facts
- Company.name
- A. J. Stevens & Co. Ltd (AJS)
- Company.logo
- AJS motorcycle badge.jpg
- Company.logo_size
- 250px
- Company.fate
- Brand name AJS sold numerous times after 1931.
- Company.successor
- Matchless
- Company.foundation
- 1909
- Company.founder
- A. J. Stevens
- Company.defunct
- 1931
- Company.location_city
- Wolverhampton
- Company.location_country
- England
- Company.location
- Wolverhampton, England
- Company.key_people
- Joe Stevens
- Company.products
- Cars and motorcycles
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- automobile manufacturer
- Official name
- A. J. Stevens & Co. Ltd
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Headquarters
- Wolverhampton
- Owned by
- Associated Motor Cycles
- Industry
- automotive industry
- Legal form
- public limited company
- Followed by
- Matchless
- Official website
- www.ajsmotorcycles.co.uk
- Image
- AJS Graiseley Hill.jpg
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- Commons category
- AJS
- inception
- 1909-01-01
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1931-00-00
- location of formation
- Wolverhampton
- merged into
- Matchless
- short name
- AJS
Sources (1)
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Article · Italiano
La AJS è stata una casa motociclistica inglese attiva dal 1909 al 1931. Rilevata da altre imprese (Matchless, Associated Motor Cycles e Norton-Villiers), continuò a produrre motociclette sino al 1974.
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