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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
Stoke Council PotholePro

Olympic-sized success for council thanks to JCB's pothole fixer

2nd February 2022

Stoke-on-Trent City Council is celebrating a major milestone in its mission to fix potholes quickly and permanently – after completing almost three years of repairs in just over four months with JCB’s revolutionary PotholePro machine.

Stoke-on-Trent City Council is celebrating a major milestone in its mission to fix potholes quickly and permanently – after completing almost three years of repairs in just over four months with JCB’s revolutionary PotholePro machine.

245XR Press Release News

Fantastic four JCB 245XR models for Wooldridge

2nd February 2022

A leading demolition and groundworks specialist has bought four of the first of JCB’s brand new Stage V 245XR tracked excavators.

A leading demolition and groundworks specialist has bought four of the first of JCB’s brand new Stage V 245XR tracked excavators.

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JCB extends Loadall range with the new 538-70 telehandler

31st January 2022

The World’s number one telescopic handler range – the JCB Loadall – has been expanded with the introduction of the mid-range 538-70 to give farmers and growers yet more choice in an already comprehensive offering of performance, features and specifications.

The World’s number one telescopic handler range – the JCB Loadall – has been expanded with the introduction of the mid-range 538-70 to give farmers and growers yet more choice in an already comprehensive offering of performance, features and specifications.

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Reduced tailswing and reduced emissions for George Leslie

24th January 2022

A leading civil engineering contractor has followed up its purchase of JCB’s latest X Series excavator - with an order for two more.

A leading civil engineering contractor has followed up its purchase of JCB’s latest X Series excavator - with an order for two more.

Staffordshire canoe club donation news

Early birthday present for canoe club thanks to JCB donation

18th January 2022

A Staffordshire canoe club has been given an early birthday present - a £2,500 donation from JCB.

A Staffordshire canoe club has been given an early birthday present - a £2,500 donation from JCB.

RJC Plant Hire 525-60E News

Hirer hails electric Loadall's full days shift on single charge

12th January 2022

A leading plant hirer has hailed the “brilliant battery life” of its two new JCB electric Loadall telescopic handlers which are delivering eight hours continuous operation on a single charge.

A leading plant hirer has hailed the “brilliant battery life” of its two new JCB electric Loadall telescopic handlers which are delivering eight hours continuous operation on a single charge.

CW Feltham 36C-1 News

Great British brands in tandem for new JCB mini sale

10th January 2022

An independent Land Rover specialist has bought one of the first of JCB’s brand new 3.5-tonne mini excavators.

An independent Land Rover specialist has bought one of the first of JCB’s brand new 3.5-tonne mini excavators.

News 750000 engine

Magnificent milestone as 750,000th JCB engine comes off the line

16th December 2021

JCB is celebrating a major milestone for its award-winning engine.

JCB is celebrating a major milestone for its award-winning engine.

National Apprenticeship Awards

JCB celebrates double victory at National Apprenticeship Awards

14th December 2021

JCB has scooped top honours in the final of the prestigious 2021 National Apprenticeship Awards.

JCB has scooped top honours in the final of the prestigious 2021 National Apprenticeship Awards.

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Hydrogen fuel cell Toyota car joins JCB fleet

1st December 2021

Digger giant JCB has taken delivery of the latest Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell car – just as it develops its own hydrogen engine technology.

Digger giant JCB has taken delivery of the latest Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell car – just as it develops its own hydrogen engine technology.