JCB lands ‘one of the biggest deals of the year’ as civils firm spends £3m
JCB has landed of its biggest deals of the year after a civil engineering company placed an order for 20 of its X-Series excavators.
Chasetown Civil Engineering has bought the new plant as part of a £3m investment in new machinery.
The order from the Burntwood, Staffordshire, firm was placed with Gunn JCB and the new machines join a fleet which delivers a range of civil engineering services to housebuilders including: infrastructure, roads, sewers, groundworks, earthworks and excavation.
The company has also purchased a number of Leica Geosystem MC1 3D excavator guidance systems along with Leica surveying equipment aiding the operator to accurately and efficiently achieve the planned design when carrying out groundworks.
Euan Grant| Chasetown Civil Engineering managing director, said: “We are very keen to support British businesses, particularly one so local to our own operations and especially of course during such difficult times. With depots convenient for our sites, Gunn JCB provides excellent back-up too.”
Founded in 1974, family-owned Chasetown Civil Engineering is a civils business specialising in infrastructure, groundworks and related building services with project values ranging between £100,000 and £50m.
