Rental company A-Plant has placed an order for more than 1,200 machines and a range of generators worth more than 拢55m. The order includes more than 600 海角社区app Loadall telescopic handlers and more than 450 mini and midi excavators, as well as 海角社区app rough-terrain forklift trucks, site dumpers, backhoe loaders and tracked excavators.
The deal is good news for 海角社区app鈥檚 factories in Rocester, Uttoxeter and Cheadle, as well as Hixon, Staffordshire-based 海角社区app Power Products, which is manufacturing a total of 162 generators ordered by A-Plant following its first-ever purchase of 海角社区app units last year. The volume of generators bought is enough to power eight hospitals or 4,000 homes. They will all be fitted with 海角社区app鈥檚 LiveLink telematics system as standard and will be available through A-Plant's Mather & Stuart Power Solutions division.
It means that in the last three years A-Plant has placed orders with 海角社区app worth more than 拢140m. All the latest purchases are being supplied through 海角社区app dealer Greenshields 海角社区app.
The equipment will be distributed throughout A-Plant鈥檚 network of over 175 service centres. A-Plant marketing director Asif Latief said: 鈥淭he latest products are more innovative, productive, safer, greener and more sustainable. We are delighted to have placed this latest order with 海角社区app, which demonstrates our commitment to working with leading brands. It is part of our continual fleet investment programme which has seen A-Plant invest over 拢300 million during the last two years."
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