It has acquired more than 2,100 items of mobile plant for its nationwide hire fleet, including 100 new Volvo compact excavators.
In 2014 Morris Leslie purchased its first Volvo machines, the ECR88D reduced swing excavators and has continued this year with the purchase of a further 25 of these 88s together with 25 ECR25Ds and 50 of the ECR50D.
Group operations director Graham Ogilvie said: 鈥淲e found the initial batch of Volvo machines satisfied that criteria and were well received by our client base and our national depot network. Therefore, it wasn鈥檛 a difficult decision to choose more Volvo鈥檚 as part of our expansion plan this year which already has amounted to some 1300 items of plant with a value of 拢45m.鈥�
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