About
JCB is a brand well-recognized all around the world; a name that is a synonym for construction machines and equipment. In fact, machines like front loader or an excavator, are in many countries simply known as JCB machines. This highly acclaimed brand is even included in the English Oxford Dictionary, referring to a type of mechanic excavator that has a shovel at the front and a digging arm at the rear end. Joseph Cyril Bamford started this construction and agricultural equipment manufacturing company in 1945. He started the production from a small rented garage and the first piece of machine was a farm trailer. His vision was to create an innovative machine that can deliver the best results and the highest financial benefits to his customers. The main concept of the backhoe loader was to create a supreme machine that delivers unbeatable productivity. Over the years the JCB backhoe loader has evolved into a world leading innovative machine. During its long and successful history, JCB created a long list of innovative industry machines and equipment. JCB was a pioneer in the production of the side shifting backhoe loader, a gear box torque converter, power shift transmission, four wheel drive system and a pioneer in the construction of four equal size wheels with the concept of crab and four wheel steer.
The company was also the first to introduce an innovative mechanisms like the power slide, six speed auto shift transmission, metal forks, seat precision control, and the torque lock. For more then sixty years, the company vision is still reflected into the production process and all its products. Today, JCB is a world leader in the production of a backhoe loaders, with manufacturing facilities spreading on four continents. More than one out of four purchased loaders is a JCB, which is a proof of huge market acceptance. Total commitment to products and customers, enabled the company to become one of the largest manufacturer of earth moving equipment. With constant investment in new technologies and adopting new procedures in the production process, JCB has become one of the most advanced companies in the world.
JCB leads in the field of design and innovation as JCB machines are known for high performance, value and reliability. A staff of experienced engineers equipped with the newest technology works to ensure that high standards are set and constantly maintained in the entire process of the development and the creation of the JCB machines. The JCB machines are used in many industries like building, agriculture, mining and forestry.
Products
JCB machines are common at construction sites. However, JCB manufactures a wide range of machines and attachments that have applications in every industry. All machines are loaded with powerful engines, easy-to-manage features and comfort, all to provide customers with higher productivity and greater efficiency. Every JCB model stands for a perfect balance of impeccable design and great power and delivers superb performance while being time and fuel efficient. JCB’s 50 years of innovation and improvement in construction equipment are a perfect solution for every contractor. If you are in need of dump trucks, backhoe, compact track, wheel or skid steer loaders, industrial and rough terrain forklifts, loaders, utility vehicles, excavators, compaction equipment, defensive machines, etc., then JCB is the right place.
JCB also manufactures powerful generators, featuring high quality components and engines. The generators range from 8 to 2700 kVA with 50 Hz or 60 Hz. Aside from manufacturing machinery, JCB also produces various attachments such as agricultural attachments, blades, brush cutter, buckets, crusher buckets, earth drills, forestry cutting head, forks, grabs and grapples, hydraulic breakers, lifting equipment, machine mounted compactor, machine mounted rollers, multiproccesors, patch planers, rakes, ripper tooth, rock saw, rock wheels, shovels, snow attachments, stump grinder, sweeper collectors, tillers, tree spade, trencher, waste and recycling attachments.
Video Commercials and Ads
Bellow is an ad for JCB backhoe loader.
Watch the video bellow and see the JCB machines in action.
Retailers and Online Stores
Machines4U:
PO Box 5324, Market St, South Melbourne, VIC 3205, Australia
Phone +61 1300 092 545
http://www.machines4u.com.au/browse/Construction-Equipment/
Victoria and Tasmania- Melbourne branch :
434 – 442 South Gippsland Hwy Dandenong South, VIC 3175
PO BOX 4149 DANDENONG SOUTH VIC 3164
Phone: +61 (3) 9797 3444
New South Wales- Sydney branch :
112 – 116 Long Street
Smithfield, NSW 2164
PO BOX 6439 WETHERILL PARK NSW 2164
Phone: +61 (2) 9609 6033
Mackay Branch
2 Jeffcoat Street
Paget, Mackay, QLD 4740
PO BOX 10218 MOUNT PLEASANT MACKAY QLD 4740
Phone: +61 (7) 4952 6062
Queensland- Brisbane Branch:
103 Axis Place
Larapinta, QLD 4110
PO BOX 1003 BROWNS PLAINS QLD 4118
Phone: +61 (7) 3715 3299
South Australia & Northern Territory:
260 Cormack Road
Wingfield, SA 5013
PO BOX 2144 REGENCY PARK SA 5942
Phone : +61 (8) 8260 7966
Western Australia- Perth & Northern Territory Branch:
93 Poole Street
Welshpool, WA 6106
PO BOX 582 WELSHPOOL DC WA 6986
Phone: +61 (8) 6253 7599
Interesting Facts and Events
* The name JCB appears even in the Oxford English dictionary
* The JCB started a stunt show in 1960, with machines performing stunts on television.
* The machines are colored yellow color for safety reasons and easy spotting at the construction site
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