The spending plan includes excavators of 800kg up to eight tonnes, site dumpers up to nine tonnes and 80cm to 138cm tandem rollers. Suppliers include Kubota, Wacker Neuson, Thwaites and Hamm.
GAP head of procurement Ken Stewart said: 鈥淭his significant investment covers our first quarter鈥檚 requirements in GAP鈥檚 new trading year for the specified product groups.鈥�
He added: 鈥淒emand remains strong and availability of new equipment is good with purchase orders having been placed with our valued suppliers well in advance of our April start date. We expect similar levels of investment to continue as we plan for the remainder of the financial year.鈥�
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