JCB announced it is set to build a new factory in North America which will create 1,500 new jobs over the next five years. The construction of the 720,000 sq. ft. factory will begin early next year on a 400-acre site in San Antonio. The new facility will manufacture machines largely for customers in North America, the world’s biggest market…
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JCB North America Expands Distribution in Texas
JCB recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its newest dealership location, South Star JCB – Lewisville in Texas. The 14,000-sq.-ft. facility will expand the dealership’s service in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Read MoreJCB Expands Presence in Canada with Jade Equipment
Jade Equipment JCB is the newest addition to JCB’s growing North American dealer network. The new JCB dealership operates from the Jade Equipment premises at 47 Forest Plain Road, Oro-Medonte (Orillia), Ontario. “After more than 30 years, Jade Equipment customers have come to know us for integrity and excellent service,” said Steve McCoy, president of Jade Equipment JCB. “As a JCB…
Read MoreJCB Expands Into South Central Canada
Westcon JCB, headquartered in Regina, Saskatchewan, is the newest addition to JCB’s growing North American dealer network. The new dealer will sell, rent and service JCB equipment from branches in Regina and Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and Winnipeg, Manitoba. “Westcon is continually looking for new product lines, and we are pleased to now represent JCB construction products in Saskatchewan and Manitoba,” said…
Read MoreJCB Expands Dealer Network in Washington, Idaho
Norlift JCB, a division of Spokane, Wash.-based Norlift Inc., is the newest member of JCB’s growing North American dealer network. The dealer will offer new, used and rental equipment as well as full product support and warranty service. “We believe that our new association with JCB uniquely positions us for additional success,” said Jay Jarvis, president of Norlift Inc. “We’ve been…
Read MoreJCB Machines Featured In New Film: Alien: Covenant
By Mark S. Kuhar The “Alien” films make up a science-fiction horror franchise that depicts Warrant Officer Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) and her battles with an extraterrestrial lifeform, commonly referred to as “the Alien” or “Xenomorph.”
Read MoreFlaska JCB Adds Second Dealership Location in Denver
Phoenix-based Flaska JCB expanded its market presence to include a JCB-dedicated dealership in Denver, covering 12 counties in Colorado. The new location will offer JCB’s full line of industry-leading construction equipment, including large and compact excavators, telehandlers, wheel loaders, skid steers with unique side-entry doors, and the new Teleskid. “We have had an excellent business relationship with JCB over the last three…
Read MoreFox-Marrs Named President and CEO of JCB
JCB announced the appointment of Richard Fox-Marrs as president and CEO of JCB Inc., responsible for JCB operations in North America, including sales and support for the construction, agricultural, rental, government and defense industries. Additionally, Fox-Marrs is responsible for production at JCB North America’s Savannah headquarters, where the company manufactures the 3CX backhoe loader, skid steer and compact track loaders,…
Read MoreJCB North America Adds Hendershot Equipment as Dealer
Hendershot Equipment Co., a premier agriculture equipment dealership with locations in Stephenville and Decatur, Texas, added a new, JCB-dedicated division to its operations. Hendershot JCB will carry a variety of JCB’s industry-leading construction equipment, including backhoe loaders and telehandlers, rough terrain forklifts, wheel loaders, mini excavators, and innovative skid steers and compact track loaders. The JCB division will operate out…
Read MoreJCB’s North American Dealer Network Adds Las Vegas Location
Equipment dealer Southwest Material Handling Inc., headquartered in Mira Loma, Calif., added a new JCB-dedicated location in Las Vegas. JCB of Las Vegas offers JCB’s industry-leading backhoe loaders and telehandlers, rough terrain forklifts, large and compact excavators, and skid steers and compact track loaders with unique side-entry doors and a patented, single-arm PowerBoom, according to the manufacturer. “Considering JCB’s dedication to the…
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