JCB celebrates production of one millionth backhoe loader
JCB has celebrated a major machine milestone with the production of its one millionth Backhoe Loader. The first JCB Backhoe, called Mark One, rolled off the production line in Rocester, Staffordshire in 1953. In the first full year of production in 1954 just 35 of the machines were built and it took more than 20 years for the first 50,000 to be made. It took 59 years for the first half million JCB Backhoes to be manufactured – but less than 13 years for the next half million to be produced. Continue reading JCB celebrates production of one millionth backhoe loader at Industrial Vehicle Technology International.
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JCB has celebrated a major machine milestone with the production of its one millionth Backhoe Loader.
The first JCB Backhoe, called Mark One, rolled off the production line in Rocester, Staffordshire in 1953. In the first full year of production in 1954 just 35 of the machines were built and it took more than 20 years for the first 50,000 to be made. It took 59 years for the first half million JCB Backhoes to be manufactured – but less than 13 years for the next half million to be produced.
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