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MK Lightning Ice Hockey Club is delighted to announce Boss Plant Sales Ltd are returning for a second season as a Jersey Sponsor. The striking Boss Plant Sales logo will adorn the MK Lightning jersey once again for the 24/25 season. Boss Plant Sales Ltd, represents a range of market-leading brands in construction equipment.  Based… Continue reading BOSS PLANT SALES SPONSOR MK LIGHTNING TEAM

Thwaites issued this press release during Hillhead 2024. Thwaites is delighted to confirm from their stand today, at the 2024 Hillhead Show, that they have committed to the CESAR security and registration scheme powered by Datatag. The Scheme, which will protect Thwaites dumpers for life, adds further value to the proposition by deterring criminal activity;… Continue reading THWAITES ADOPT CESAR

  The ROTATOR a 360-degree View Advanced Dumper from Thwaites. Thwaites has today revealed, at the Hillhead Exhibition, the new advanced ROTATOR. A brand new 9-tonne dumper that gives the operator a rotating position enabling 360-degree visibility from the safest seat on site. Designed by Thwaites engineers and built by the UK manufacturing team. The… Continue reading THE NEW THWAITES ROTATOR

With changes to manufacturing standard EN474 2022: part 6 due to become effective from February 2025, Thwaites has developed an alternative solution to ensure compliance and keep operators safe, the ROPS+. The standard refers to front mounted dumpers, with an operating mass of over 3,500 kg and under 4,500kg.  The standard states that these machines… Continue reading THWAITES ANNOUNCE ROPS+ FOR 6 TONNE DUMPERS

Members of our team with be attending Hillhead on each of the 3 days. Our staff will be located on one of the three manufacturer’s stands listed above. If you wish to arrange a meeting at the show, in advance, or on the day, open the PDF with active links and call any of our… Continue reading VISIT US AT HILLHEAD

We now have stock of the new Socomec DM 95 narrow bodied hydraulic breaker, which is ideal for utility contracting. The lower body is just 100 mm x 120 mm x 370 mm deep excluding the chisel, with all the performance of a DMS 95. As this new breaker is lighter than the DMS 95… Continue reading NEW NARROW BODIED SOCOMEC BREAKER

Kubota recently recognised a milestone passed by Boss Plant Sales when it presented us with a plaque to mark our 5,000th Kubota machine sale!   This milestone was achieved in our 12th year trading from our Tring depot.   We all hope that we achieve another 5,000 sales in less time!       We… Continue reading KUBOTA MARKS 5,000 MACHINE SALES

In the last week of March we delivered 3 identical Kubota U50-5 to Flannery’s Birmingham plant yard to a uniquely comprehensive specification including orange beacon, green seatbelt beacon with a Deadman’s device preventing operation of the machine unless the safety belt is being used, high visibility grab handles, TrakUnit telematics to AEMP2.0 standard, high visibility… Continue reading LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS UNIQUE KUBOTA SPECIFICATION

FLANNERY PLANT INVEST IN 55 NEW KUBOTA EXCAVATORS TO A UNIQUE SPECIFICATION   Flannery Plant Hire, a market leading and innovative supplier to the construction and civil engineering sector, operate one of the most modern and sophisticated equipment fleets in the UK. Flannery constantly invest in new equipment with unique features to meet the demanding… Continue reading FLANNERY PLANT INVEST IN NEW KUBOTA FLEET

Leading independent plant hirer Ranger Plant Hire, has just taken delivery of 20 new Thwaites dumpers, from 1 to 6 tonnes payload, from us. We were announced as the official Thwaites dealer, for London, within the M25, and Oxfordshire at the Executive Hire Show on February 15th and we received our first stock in early March.… Continue reading RANGER PLANT TAKE FIRST THWIATES DUMPERS

The versatile BOMAG BMP 8500 multi-purpose compactor, one of BOMAG’s most popular machines, has received a makeover with focus on an improved radio remote control system.   Reliable operation. Multi-purpose compactors like the BMP 8500 are specifically designed for demanding work in confined conditions, such as trench and pipeline construction. They are also ideal for… Continue reading THE NEW BOMAG BMP 8500

Thwaites Ltd has issued the following Press Release at EHS 2024 today.   Leading equipment distributor Boss Plant Sales has been appointed by Thwaites as the new distributor for London (within the M25) and Oxfordshire. Boss Plant Sales was founded by Graham Stansfield in 2012 and has enjoyed over a decade of rapid growth. The… Continue reading WITH THWAITES AT EHS 2024, MARCH 15TH

Kubota’s On-Site user-guide App provides a simple, easy to use guide to using Kubota mini-excavators. It’s free to download and simple to add to your phone or tablet. This invaluable App provides a wealth of useful information in a convenient form, always with you, and it includes: QUICK-START GUIDE Simple step by step information on… Continue reading NEW KUBOTA ON-SITE APP

2024 marks the 50th anniversary of Kubota’s arrival in Europe with the opening of the first subsidiary in France in 1974. Since then, the company has been showcasing its expertise and reliability, following its For Earth, For Life philosophy. Throughout this year, Kubota will celebrate this event of particular relevance to the Group.  Kubota is now… Continue reading 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF KUBOTA’S ARRIVAL IN EUROPE

We are proud to represent a range of market leading brands, each expert in their field.     We have recently completed a major development project on our premises for the benefit of our customers staff and suppliers. The development was comprehensive and included increasing the office space, building a new conference/training room, refurbishing the… Continue reading OUR RECENT DEVELOPMENTS

We are offering a 10% discount on a service for any Kubota micro, mini, or midi excavator before December 22nd this year. Contact us ASAP to book an appointment. Terms apply.

This December grab a brand new Manitou telehandler from stock with low rate HP and a 5 years warranty.   Terms apply, see machine promotions page here.

Market leader Manitou has launched the world’s first all electric rotating telehandler, the MRT 2260 E. This machine joins a wide range of innovative rotating handlers, each a truly versatile tool capable of completing a wide range of handling operations safely and conveniently.   With a 6,000 kg max capacity, and a 22m lift height… Continue reading NEW ELECTRIC MANITOU ROTATING TELEHANDLER

Four of Boss Plant Sales staff completed the 13.1-mile Team Windsor Half Marathon on Sunday September 24th. Over 6,000 runners took part in the event which raises funds for many worthwhile charities. The team raised over £900 for Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital after hearing a story of a young girl needing a heart transplant.… Continue reading OUR TEAM COMPLETE HALF MARATHON FOR CHARITY

We have recently invested in two new fully equipped MAN service vans and recruited an additional experienced mobile service engineer to improve customer service supporting our market leading brands. The new MAN vans, shown in the image with some of our service staff, have joined our existing modern fleet of VW vans, all featuring our… Continue reading SERVICE FLEET EXPANDS WITH NEW VANS

Boss Plant Sales Announced as Jersey Sponsor for MK Lightning for 2023/24 Season MK Lightning Ice Hockey Club is delighted to announce a brand new partnership with Boss Plant Sales Ltd, who will become a Jersey sponsor for the upcoming 2023/24 season. The striking Boss Plant Sales logo will adorn the MK Lightning jersey, showcasing… Continue reading MK LIGHTNING SPONSORSHIP

Founded in October 2022 by business partners Barry Verrent and Mick Lippard, Cobalt Plant Hire Limited has experienced a meteoric rise in its plant fleet and customer base in just 10 months. Barry Verrent and Mick Lippard had managed plant hire companies for two decades and setting up their own business was their natural next… Continue reading COBALT INVEST FOR A BRIGHT FUTURE

Manitou has opened a new final inspection facility, complete with eight integrated loading docks for the machines that it manufactures at its plant in Ancenis, France.     The investment is part of an overall project to redevelop its French plants with the aim of improving working conditions for employees and suppliers, increasing productivity and… Continue reading MANITOU OPENS NEW FACILITY

The CESAR Scheme has marked a major milestone after the 600,000th protected machine was announced during Plantworx 2023. Suneeta Johal, CEO of show hosts the Construction Equipment Association, was on hand to present to Manitou a symbolic CESAR ID plate numbered 600,000. Manitou’s Mark Ormond (MD), Peter Smyth (sales director), David Clark (product manager) and… Continue reading MANITOU HELP CESAR TO 600,000

Leading business journal Construction Plant News has included our story about City Hire investing in more new Kubota mini-excavators, in their latest issue!     You can read the full issue by clicking here!

Manitou had one of the best and busiest stands at this year’s Plantworx exhibition held in Peterborough, for once in glorious weather conditions. The Manitou team was delighted to receive an award on the second day of the 3 day show, as pictured. Manitou picked up a Highly Commended award for the MRTe Electric Rotary… Continue reading PLANTWORX AWARD FOR MANITOU

The Plantworx construction exhibition opened its doors this morning in bright sunshine, for a change! Many of our market leading brands are exhibiting at the largest plant show of the year including Kubota, Manitou, Bomag, Atlas Copco, Boss Cabins and Norton Clipper. The show continues of Wednesday and Thursday of this week.

Milton Keynes based Hennigan Plant has taken delivery of a range of plant from our market leading brands. This recently completed order comprised of two brand new Kubota U17 mini-excavator, an AUSA D100 site dumper and CNF T95 tracked dumper. Hennigan have further Kubota excavators on order for delivery in the next couple of months.… Continue reading HENNIGAN INVEST IN NEW PLANT

Kubota has today announced 3 new models set to join their extensive product range.     The KX085-5 is a high-power, low emission, 8 tonne midi-excavator, providing users with advanced performance, superior operation, comfort and Kubota’s renowned economy and reliability.     The RT210-2e and RT220-2e are two next-generation electric compact wheel loaders, further strengthening… Continue reading KUBOTA LAUNCH 3 NEW MACHINES

Mini excavator specialist, and UK market leader for 25 years, Kubota has developed a new 8 tonne KX080-4, which will be on show and CE certified at Plantworx, Peterborough next month. With a tier 4 engine and a completely new cab design, the KX080-4 will join the company’s existing KX-4 series of compact excavators and… Continue reading NEW KUBOTA KX08-4 AT PLANTWORX

Hydraulic tools pack lots of power in a small machine: perfect if you find yourself working in ramped spaces or overhead. You’ll also find our hydraulic tools tackling emergency interventions in high dense traffic areas and airports. Clever design, with few moving parts that are continuously lubricated, means minimal wear and little maintenance. Their closed-loop design… Continue reading ATLAS COPCO POWER PACKS

  Eros Hire Tools, a leading plant and tool hire business, recently took delivery of four more Kubota excavators for their expanding fleet. The new machines, 2 x Kubota K008-5 and 2 x Kubota U17-3a, were delivered to Eros’ Aylesbury and High Wycombe depots and put to work almost immediately. The new machines were purchased… Continue reading EROS INVEST IN KUBOTA MINIS

Our market leading brands are supporting Plantworx 2023 and FREE registration is now open! Just click here! Plantworx provides a vibrant visitor experience that educates, entertains and engages today’s construction professionals, celebrating industry achievements in addition to inspiring the next generation of owners, operators and engineers. Atlas Copco, stand D-LB2 Bomag, stand D-H5 & D-H6… Continue reading PLANTWORX 2023 REGISTRATION

City Hire, a leading equipment hire business operating in London, the Southeast, and Northwest, has just increased their investment in Kubota micro and mini excavators taking delivery of a batch of 12 machines from Tring based Boss Plant Sales Limited the Kubota dealer for London and the southeast. City Hire purchased their first Kubota excavator… Continue reading CITY HIRE INVEST IN KUBOTA FLEET

Boss Plant Sales Ltd is pleased to announce the appointment of Nick Anwyl as Key Accounts Manager for our full range of construction products, including the recently announced Atlas Copco range which includes mobile and permanent air, power, flow, and light tower solutions, and handheld construction tools. Nick is an experienced sales manager in the… Continue reading ATLAS COPCO IN LONDON

Boss Plant Sales Ltd is pleased to announce the appointment of Nick Anwyl as Key Accounts Manager for our full range of construction products, including the recently announced Atlas Copco range which includes mobile and permanent air, power, flow, and light tower solutions, and handheld construction tools. Nick is an experienced sales manager in the… Continue reading NEW KEY ACCOUNTS MANAGER

Manitou’s strategy, in favour of clean energy and the environment, is to develop and offer machines powered by an alternative to fossil fuels in Europe. Manitou, concerned about the carbon footprint of its products, has been working, for several years, on the implementation of low-emission solutions and fully electric prototypes, which are as efficient and… Continue reading MANITOU LOW & ZERO EMISSIONS MACHINES

You could miss out on a huge tax advantage that ends on March 31st! The super-deduction allowance is a specific tax incentive designed to encourage businesses to invest in new assets and equipment. The new scheme means that the purchase of any qualifying equipment for your business is considered tax-deductible. The new rate of 130%… Continue reading HMRC TAX RELIEF DEADLINE APPROACHES

Kubota has just launched a new free App which provides information about every machine within the manufacturer’s construction range. The ‘OnSite’ App works via a QR code attached to a machine. Operators can use their smartphone to access the model’s digital user handbook and quick-start guide. The app is linked to Kubota’s YouTube channel, with… Continue reading NEW KUBOTA APP

The Executive Hire Show has become an unmissable national exhibition for the tools, equipment and plant hire industry. This year three of our market leading brands will be exhibiting at the show, including our newest brand Atlas Copco! Also exhibiting, as they did last year when our cooperation was announced, is Dragon Equipment. Last but… Continue reading EXECUTIVE HIRE SHOW 2023

Market leading manufacturer of sustain able welfare solutions, Boss Cabins, has just made another leap forward with the announcement today of an almost entirely solar-powered towable welfare unit with NO ONBOARD GENERATOR! This patent-pending unit is the first mobile welfare unit in the marketplace in which enough solar energy is generated to power ALL electrical… Continue reading BOSS CABINS-SOLAR ONLY!

World renowned brand Atlas Copco put out the following announcement yesterday afternoon! Atlas Copco Power Technique Announces New Dealer Partnership With Boss Plant Sales Ltd “Atlas Copco Power Technique have appointed Boss Plant Sales Ltd as Authorised Distributors of their product range. Boss Plant Sales Ltd, a leading independent distributer for Construction Equipment for the… Continue reading ATLAS COPCO ANNOUNCEMENT

Designed to be used on Manitou’s market leading range of rotating telehandlers, the Aerial Jib 2 is the ideal attachment for working in civil engineering, utilities contracting, and facilities management. The jib and 2-man basket allow unrivalled manoeuvrability up and down, and rotationally. In summary the key features are: 344° total boom rotation of the… Continue reading MANITOU AERIAL JIB 2

Minimise downtime and enhance the security of your machine with the new Kubota Tracking System, now available as standard on all 4/5/8 tonne mini-excavators. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/Kubota_Tracking

Bomag launched two new light electric tandem rollers at the bauma exhibition in 2022, and now both models will soon be available to order in the UK. Pricing will be announced shortly. The BW 100 AD E-5 and BW 120 AD E-5 models are part of the focus on e-Performance, for sustainable and efficient road… Continue reading BOMAG ELECTRIC TANDEMS

Kubota UK kindly issued this press release yesterday! One of the UK’s leading infrastructure services companies, FM Conway, has made a significant investment into its fleet by purchasing a raft of new Kubota excavators from dealer Boss Plant Sales, which will help them continue to carry out their vital work with limited disruption to customers.… Continue reading FM CONWAY INVEST IN KUBOTA FLEET

We’ve started significant development of our premises in Tring and this may, at times, effect phones and general communications. We will endeavour to minimise any disruption to our service and ask that you bear with us on any temporary disruptions. Should you have any difficulty our mobile phones will always be operational, and the main… Continue reading CONTACTING US THIS MONTH

Compaction technology leader BOMAG has recently shown an innovative new product development for compact single drum rollers, namely full remote control. With BOMAG’s radio remote control for single drum rollers, the operator is safe even under dangerous site conditions. The integrated display enables the operator to keep an eye on all machine data and compaction… Continue reading REMOTE CONTROL ROLLER

In a market saturated with products claiming to be eco-friendly, it can be very hard to sort the wheat from the chaff. With confusing and conflicting information at every turn, it would be reassuring to know that the product you are buying or hiring does what it says on the tin. Therefore, we’re delighted to… Continue reading CARBON FOOTPRINT VERIFIED!

Manitou Group, a world reference in the handling, aerial work platform and earth moving sectors, has announced the acquisition of an 82% stake in easyLi, a specialist in the design and production of lithium-ion batteries. This strategic transaction gives the Group specific skills in the context of its energy transition. Founded in 2011, easyLi manufactures… Continue reading MANITOU INVEST IN BATTERY TECH FIRM

Manitou one of the earliest adopters of the industry’s own security marking scheme CESAR, is one of the latest companies to recognise the additional benefits of the scheme’s recent development – ECV (Emissions Compliance Verification). Manitou began fitting the enhanced system earlier this year to all construction, aerial work platforms, and agricultural and compact equipment leaving the… Continue reading MANITOU ADOPT CESAR ECV

A brand-new Kubota KX060-5 is hard at work, in Northwood, during its first week after being delivered to ECC Building Contractors by Boss Plant Sales Ltd, the official Kubota construction dealer for London and the Home Counties. ECC Building Contractors has run a Kubota U27-4 for over 3 years, and have been delighted with it,… Continue reading ECC BUILDING CONTRACTORS INVEST IN NEW KUBOTA KX060-5

Ausa, along with our other market leading brands Kubota, Manitou, and Bomag, announced new all electric models at Bauma in October 2022. A more sustainable world with zero emission machines is within our reach. AUSA’s electric range gives you more environmentally friendly and near silent equipment, enabling you to work in urban low emission zones,… Continue reading AUSA LAUNCH ELECTRIC SITE DUMPER

Manitou is accelerating the roll-out of its “Oxygen” low emissions range with new models on display at Bauma in Munich this week. The 200 ATJe rough-terrain platform (working height of 20 meters) is now available with four-wheel steer for greater manoeuvrability and a basket that can now take 250 kg of load, 30 kg more… Continue reading NEW MANITOU ELECTRIC ACCESS MACHINES

Like our other leading brands Kubota, Bomag and Ausa the Manitou Group, the worldwide leader in handling, aerial lift platforms and earthmoving, has launched  a record number of new electric powered products at the largest international trade fair for construction and industry, Bauma this week. Among the innovations new aerial work platforms, two rotating telehandlers,… Continue reading MANITOU GO ELECTRIC AT BAUMA

Bomag has launched two new light electric tandem rollers at bauma 2022. The BW 100 AD e-5 and BW 120 AD e-5 models are part of the focus on e-Performance innovation at the Bomag booth – for sustainable and efficient road construction with powerful electric alternatives. The machines will be available from spring/summer 2023. The… Continue reading BOMAG’S ON A ROLL WITH E-PERFORMANCE

One thing is clear: the use of construction machinery must become more sustainable! For people, the environment, and the climate. With its pioneering e-Performance innovations, Bomag is placing battery-powered machines at the focus of its 2022 bauma presentation. Following the successful launch of the BT 60 e tamper, visitors can now look forward to the… Continue reading NEW BOMAG BATTERY-OPERATED PLATES

Boss Plant Sales opened their current Tring depot in 2016, 4 years after the start up. By then the range of market leading equipment sold by the enterprise had grown to include Boss Cabins mobile and static welfare units, Ausa site dumpers, Socomec attachments and Meredith and Eyre plant trailers. Subsequently BPS also signed up… Continue reading 10TH ANNIVERSARY PART TWO

Boss Plant Sales Ltd was incorporated on September 17th, 2012, and the new enterprise started trading a month later initially selling Kubota mini excavators, Bomag compaction equipment, and Manitou telehandlers and forklifts. And so, the Boss Plant Sales team are celebrating their 10th anniversary this week. Kubota UK kindly acknowledged the milestone by presenting MD… Continue reading 10TH ANNIVERSARY PART ONE

Boss Plant Sales’ MD Graham Stansfield completed the machine handover to TriAgg Director Dave Dawe (on the left in the image). Dave commenting at the time, “We offer our clients a first-class service and project delivery, and we don’t compromise when it comes to equipment. We buy market leading plant which delivers reliability, performance, and… Continue reading TRIAGG INVEST IN NEW PLANT PART 2

The TriAgg group, leading civil engineers, and surfacing and drainage contractors, has recently completed a substantial investment in new construction plant supplied by Tring based Boss Plant Sales Ltd. TriAgg has purchased Manitou telehandlers, Bomag tandem rollers and Kubota excavators this year from BPS. Remarkably TriAgg has only been in business since October 2020 but… Continue reading TRIAGG INVEST IN NEW PLANT PART 1

Graham Stansfield, founder and MD of Boss Plant Sales, is featured in a Current Kubota campaign running as part of the company’s celebration of its achievement of being number 1 in the UK mini-excavator market for 25 years. Graham, Boss Plant Sales’ Tring depot, and members of staff are featured in the video below. You… Continue reading BPS MD FEATURES IN KUBOTA’S 25 YEAR CAMPAIGN

Kubota Corporation has unveiled plans for a £100m expansion of its Hirakata Plant, the company’s main mini-excavator manufacturing facility in Japan, significantly enhancing its production capacity. The expansion will see Kubota increase its annual production capability from 48,000 to 78,000 units, helping tackle not only the high demand across Europe and North America, but also… Continue reading KUBOTA TO INVEST $100M IN PRODUCTION CAPACITY

OPTIMISED PERFORMANCE. The new MANITOU electric ranges offer everything that makes up the brand’s DNA: quality, sturdiness, productivity, and innovation, while taking advantage of the performance and optimised conditions of use offered by electrification.   ENHANCED VERSATILITY. The new MANITOU electric machines operate on any terrain, indoors and outdoors. They can also be used in… Continue reading MANITOU OXYGEN ELECTRIC MACHINES

Kubota Tracking System is the smarter and easier way to stay informed about your Kubota excavators. Anywhere. Anytime. From any PC, laptop, tablet or smartphone. Kubota’s real-time solution not only helps you to assess your fleet’s operational performance, but it can also improve security, make it easier to minimise downtime and plan maintenance for maximised… Continue reading KUBOTA MACHINE TRACKING SYSTEM

Kubota UK is currently running a campaign across the press and social media explaining why it’s been the Uk market leader in mini excavators for over 25 years! The series of videos let people tell their own story and share their real-life experiences of Kubota micros, mini, and midis. One example is shown below. To… Continue reading KUBOTA’S LET THE PEOPLE SPEAK CAMPAIGN

Ancenis, July 28, 2022 – The Board of Directors of Manitou BF, meeting on this day, closed the accounts for the first half-year of 2022. Michel Denis, Chief Executive Officer, said: “Thanks to a strong acceleration of our production and deliveries in the second quarter, the Group closed the half-year with a 9% growth in… Continue reading MANITOU FIRST HALF RESULTS 2022

The leader in compaction technology, BOMAG, has recently introduced a new feature to help machine operators. All BOMAG light tandem rollers now have a QR code, shown in the red circle on the image above, which when scanned on a smart phone opens a web page with helpful safety and operating videos as shown in… Continue reading BOMAG INTRODUCES QR CODE TO HELP OPERATORS

Young entrepreneur Adam Weaver started his business just 4 years ago with the purchase of a second-hand Kubota mini excavator. Today Weaver Plant has a fleet of over 60 machines including 12 Kubota mini’s, and midi’s, purchased in the last 3 years from Tring based Boss Plant Sales Ltd. Adam’s total fleet includes excavators up… Continue reading WEAVER PLANT CONTINUE TO INVEST IN KUBOTA MACHINES, ATTACHMENTS, AND TECHNOLOGY

The Aylesbury branch of Eros Hire Tools has just taken delivery of a Dragon Equipment CR 300 compact crusher with the detachable conveyor. The machine was supplied by Tring based Boss Plant Sales, the official Dragon Equipment Dealer for London, and the Home Counties. The CR300 was put to work the following day working behind… Continue reading EROS HIRE TOOLS TAKE DELIVERY OF DRAGON EQUIPMENT COMPACT CRUSHER

Ancenis, July 5, 2022 The High Court in London today handed down its judgment in the patent infringement litigation brought by J. C. Bamford Excavators Ltd (JCB) against Manitou BF and Manitou UK Ltd relating to four of JCB’s patents. Three of the JCB patents considered at trial were found to be invalid in their… Continue reading MANITOU PRESS RELEASE 05/07/2022

Maydencroft Limited, a specialist contractor offering sustainable environmental solutions on everything from sweeping rural landscapes to urban green spaces, for the commercial, private, public, utility, and charity sectors, has just taken delivery of eight Kubota U27-4 2.6 tonne mini-excavators supplied by Tring based Boss Plant Sales Ltd. The high-spec Kubota U27-4’s are fitted with amber… Continue reading MAYDENCROFT INVEST IN MORE KUBOTA MINIS

  One of our market leading brands, Manitou, is celebrating 50 years contributing to the UK market. The first international subsidiary created by the group in 1972, Manitou UK distributes products and services throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland. The Manitou Group’s first international operation was established in 1972 in Chandlers Ford, Hampshire, under the name… Continue reading MANITOU UK HIT 50!

The new Ausa D300AHG is an articulated dumper with a 3-tonne payload, a side-tipping skip and a hydrostatic transmission. One of the main strengths of this model is that its design is based on the 4.5-tonne dumper, using the same chassis, hydrostatic transmission, and engine cooling package. All installed on a dumper with a lower… Continue reading NEW AUSA D300AHG DUMPER

Kubota has announced a new Tracking System for the KX080-4a2 model across Europe. The Tracking system will increase machine efficiency and security, allowing users to stay informed about the KX080-4a2 machines in their fleet. The Tracking system portal can be accessed via a PC, laptop, tablet, or smartphone, meaning the data from a Kubota fleet… Continue reading KUBOTA ANNOUNCE NEW TRACKING SYSTEM

After completing the launch of its entire range of dumpers with higher payloads, 6 and 10 tonnes, AUSA is continuing to upgrade its equipment with the new D301AHG dumper, which has a 3,000 kg payload. A completely new dumper, designed with the aim of delivering higher productivity and a better return on investment for the… Continue reading NEW AUSA D301AHG DUMPER

Kubota UK has just announced Rob White as their new Division Manager for Construction. Rob is well known in the industry as he started his journey in construction at JCB in 1996, where he was involved in mini-excavators as a product specialist and then went on to hold senior sales and marketing positions. With more… Continue reading NEW KUBOTA UK DIVISION MANAGER

Market leader, and innovator, Manitou has today revealed a new ultra-light and compact telehandler known as the ULM. Manitou designed and built the world’s first Rough Terrain Forklift Truck (RTFL) and they’ve continued to innovate and now have an unparalleled range of masted trucks, telehandlers, and rotary telehandlers. ​More info will follow!

Dragon Equipment issued the following press release at the Executive Hire Show in Coventry yesterday! Today we’re excited to announce the appointment of Boss Plant Sales Ltd as our official dealer for London and the Home Counties. This includes our product range, the CR300 Crusher, tracked LF750 and LF1000 ‘lifters’, DS110 Dust Suppression unit, and… Continue reading DRAGON EQUIPMENT DEALER LONDON

KUBOTA UK has today announced a 12-month activity campaign to celebrate 25 years as the UK’s ‘number one supplier’ of mini-excavators to the construction industry. Planned events include a ‘Kubota Challenge’, which will see operators show off their skills, and several charity fundraising initiatives. Kubota has pledged to match a percentage of the total funds… Continue reading KUBOTA CELEBRATE 25 YEARS AS THE UK’S ‘NUMBER 1 SUPPLIER’ OF MINI-EXCAVATORS