February 2009 - Buckhurst Plant Launch New Product:
As part of our ongoing commitment to supplying our customer’s needs, Buckhurst Plant Hire Limited recently made a substantial investment into new Utility Vehicles. The 4x4 Utility Vehicles which have a tipping body and payload of 500kg can been seen throughout the UK working on various sites and estates.
"After receiving enquiries for Utility Vehicles we decided to invest in the Polaris Ranger because of its robust design & excellent reliability. Being able to offer our customers a one-stop shop for site machinery makes their job much easier"
Darren Broadbent (Sales Director).
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September 2008 - Buckhurst Win New Contract To Supply 15 New 8 Tonne Excavators:
Buckhurst Plant Hire have recently been awarded the contract to supply 15 new 8 tonne excavators to support services and construction company Carillion PLC, working on the Edinburgh Tram construction project. Buckhurst''s Operations Director, Chris Brown said:
"We invest heavily in new equipment, selecting only brand leaders as suppliers, building long-term relationships with them to ensure we offer the very latest and high quality machinery. We''ve developed a reputation for supplying quality plant at competitive prices - supported by high levels of customer service".
September 2008 - Buckhurst Buys 30 New 12.5 Metre 535-125 Hi-Viz Loadalls:
As part of a 70 machine deal, Buckhurst Plant Hire has purchased 30 new 12.5 metre 535-125 Hi-Viz Loadalls, Several of the machines - which feature a low boom to give visibility, productivity and safety benefits - have already been put to work on one of Scotland''s most prestigious construction projects. They are currently handling building materials in the development of the new Edinburgh Tram Network. Further machines are already on hire as part of Buckhurst''s ongoing commitment to customers throughout the UK. Also included in the order are 30 JCB 531-70 Loadalls and 10 3CX Turbo backhoe loaders.
"We chose JCB for the expansion of our fleet on the basis of its proven quality for products and back-up. We already operate large volumes of JCB machinery and we know the product does the job and that we can rely on our dealer Gunn JCB. The Hi-Viz models were of particular interest as they help us ensure we are providing our customers with the safest machines available." John Walsh - Managing Director
September 2008 - Buckhurst Supply Bethell Power Services:
After winning a recent contract to supply Bethell Power Services with mini excavators for their new Scottish Power Contract , Buckhurst Plant Hire sourced, purchased and delivered to site 30 new Takeuchi TB014 mini excavators & Indespension Trailers in just 2 weeks.
"The combined weight of the combination of Takeuchi & Indespension played a major factor in the decision of the purchase, along with the proven track record for reliability from both manufacture's" John Walsh - Managing Director
July 2008 - Gallaghers Buy Two Tractor Winches From Buckhurst Plant Hire:
Buckhurst Plant Hire managing director John Walsh, handed over the two John Deere Tractor Winches to Vince O'connor of Gallagher Limited. Gallaghers recently purchased the two tractor winches from Buckhurst Plant Hire for use on their water and gas contracts.
December 2007 - Buckhurst Awarded Gold Status:
Buckhurst
have recently been awarded gold status in the Alfred McAlpine Supplier
Accreditaion Programme.
"To achieve the gold status within our accreditation programme is proof that Buckhurst Plant Hire operate to a very high standard"
Procurement Director, Alfred McAlpine Infrastructure Services
December 2007 - Buckhurst become sole supplier to JGV Limited:
Buckhurst plant hire have become sole supplier to JGV Limited. In a deal worth excess of £2m over the next 3 years Buckhurst will supply plant and equipment to the utility solution provider on a national basis.
"Buckhurst have always been there when we needed them and they have always been competitive with their prices" "it was a simple decision to choose Buckhurst over other plant hire companies, they respond to our needs quickly" Joe Iredale (Managing Director, JGV Limited)
Chris Brown, Operations Director for Buckhurst Plant Hire Limited commented "we have worked well with JGV for over 5 years, being awarded the position of sole supplier gives us great satisfaction and recognition of the service we give"
Buckhurst will be supplying all general plant, specialist utility plant
and all transport requirements for JGV and it''s sister company JSL throughout
the UK.
October 2007 - Buckhurst proves Barford has the best dumpers around:
With proven outstanding performance of it''s existing Barford site dumpers, leading national hire company Buckhurst Plant Hire has bought a further 22 brand new machines to boost its fleet of over 100 site dumpers.
Proving once again that Barford''s state of the art dumpers offer first-class quality and reliability, the top Lancashire-based firm is now taking delivery of the unrivalled machines.
This includes 10 SK10 High Capacity Dumpers (each capable of handling a whopping 10 tonne payload). As well as a dozen of the popular SXR Rotary Tipping Dumpers: four 3 tonne SXR3000s and eight 6 tonne SXR6000s.
Offering variety and flexibility to its high profile construction clients, the 22 dumpers will be a major asset to the company, which specialises in providing a massive selection of self-drive plant and equipment to the country''s key utility, building and civil engineering companies.
Lee Gansler, Buckhurst Plant Hire''s Marketing Manager, said: "We were extremely impressed by the dependability of the secondhand dumpers we owned, so Barford was the obvious choice to help expand our fleet.
