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JCB, the world’s third largest construction equipment brand by volume, has 22 plants on four continents: 11 in the UK and others in India, Brazil, the USA and China. JCB is a family company, which was founded on October 23rd, 1945, by the late Joseph Cyril Bamford CBE. His son Anthony, now Lord Bamford, has been Chairman since 1975. JCB has just celebrated its 80th birthday.
Lord Bamford with JCB Hydromax
Congratulations as JCB-sponsored canoeist confirmed for Paris

Congratulations as JCB-sponsored canoeist confirmed for Paris

15 NOVEMBER 2023

JCB-sponsored slalom canoeist Adam Burgess has the digger giant’s congratulations ringing in his ears after he was today confirmed as a competitor in Paris next summer.

JCB-sponsored slalom canoeist Adam Burgess has the digger giant’s congratulations ringing in his ears after he was today confirmed as a competitor in Paris next summer.

Platinum edition celebrates 70 years of JCB Backhoe innovation

Platinum edition celebrates 70 years of JCB Backhoe innovation

09 NOVEMBER 2023

JCB is celebrating 70 years of manufacturing its iconic backhoe loader with the unveiling Platinum Editions of the 3CX and 4CX models.

JCB is celebrating 70 years of manufacturing its iconic backhoe loader with the unveiling Platinum Editions of the 3CX and 4CX models.

JCB helps men's shed build on the tools to tackle loneliness

JCB helps men's shed build on the tools to tackle loneliness

06 NOVEMBER 2023

An East Staffordshire men’s community group is celebrating the next step in building a toolkit to tackle loneliness and isolation - thanks to support from JCB.

An East Staffordshire men’s community group is celebrating the next step in building a toolkit to tackle loneliness and isolation - thanks to support from JCB.

Minister's insight into money-saving British pothole fixer

Minister's insight into money-saving British pothole fixer

31 OCTOBER 2023

Transport Minister Mark Harper was given a live demonstration of a machine which is helping fix Britain's roads and the scourge of potholes.

Transport Minister Mark Harper was given a live demonstration of a machine which is helping fix Britain's roads and the scourge of potholes.

Battling Bentilee Trojans secure a JCB sponsorship treble

Battling Bentilee Trojans secure a JCB sponsorship treble

30 OCTOBER 2023

A Stoke-On-Trent football team is celebrating a JCB treble after the Staffordshire-based company sponsored its kit for the third year in a row.

A Stoke-On-Trent football team is celebrating a JCB treble after the Staffordshire-based company sponsored its kit for the third year in a row.

JCBC. Harkmac 1

JCB X Series exceeds high expectations for Harkmac

19 OCTOBER 2023

A groundworks and civil engineering specialist has hailed the outstanding performance, fuel efficiency and operator environment of its new JCB 140X tracked excavator.

A groundworks and civil engineering specialist has hailed the outstanding performance, fuel efficiency and operator environment of its new JCB 140X tracked excavator.

BMX rising star secures JCB support on track to Olympic biking ambitions

BMX rising star secures JCB support on track to Olympic biking ambitions

18 OCTOBER 2023

BMX biking champion Ruby Moores is celebrating her first national title win, with some extra support from digger giant JCB to help her on the track towards Olympic dreams.

BMX biking champion Ruby Moores is celebrating her first national title win, with some extra support from digger giant JCB to help her on the track towards Olympic dreams.

World's biggest Pothole Pro fleet set to fix Britain's road

World's biggest Pothole Pro fleet set to fix Britain's road

17 OCTOBER 2023

The biggest fleet of JCB Pothole Pros - a machine which fixes potholes in eight minutes flat - is set to hit the road in the UK after one of the country’s leading hirers placed a massive order for 50 machine.

The biggest fleet of JCB Pothole Pros - a machine which fixes potholes in eight minutes flat - is set to hit the road in the UK after one of the country’s leading hirers placed a massive order for 50 machine.

JCB World Headquarters Rocester

JCB announces plans for new North American plant

16 OCTOBER 2023

JCB today announced it is set to build a new factory in North America which will create 1,500 new jobs over the next five years.

JCB today announced it is set to build a new factory in North America which will create 1,500 new jobs over the next five years.

JCB Dancing Diggers make debut with Team GB ballroom dancers

JCB Dancing Diggers make debut with Team GB ballroom dancers

21 SEPTEMBER 2023

As the nation prepares itself for Strictly Come Dancing fever, two internationally renowned dancing duos have teamed up for a unique ballroom routine on the most unlikely of dancefloors.

As the nation prepares itself for Strictly Come Dancing fever, two internationally renowned dancing duos have teamed up for a unique ballroom routine on the most unlikely of dancefloors.