JCB INDIA LTD.

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MRS.YOGITA SHARMA MS.PREETI
AGGARWAL
JOSEPH CYRIL BAMFORD
 Highlights……..
– JCB India limited is a UK based
multinational company. JCB is one
of Britain’s great success stories.
The Business began on Oct. 23rd
1945 started by Mr. Joseph Cyril
Bamford.
Today JCB is Europe’s premier
manufacturer of construction
equipment and exports 72% of its
products to 140 territories around
the world.
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JCB WORLDWIDE:
– World No. 1 Manufacturer of Backhoes
– Largest Manufacturer of Construction
Equipment in Europe
– Sales in Over 150 Countries through 500
Dealers
Production Facilities on Four Continents
producing 220 product lines
Journey of JCB
 INTERESTING STORY
1916 June 21: Joseph Cyril Bamford was
born.
1945: He rented a lock-up garage 12 feet by
15 feet in Uttoxeter. In it, using a welding
set which he bought second-hand for £1
from English Electric, he made a tipping
trailer from war-surplus materials. The
production site was in Eckersley's coal yard,
Uttoxeter. Its sides and floor were made
from steel sheet that had been part of
air-raid shelters .
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1948: There were 6 people working for
the company. It made the first hydraulic
tipping trailer in Europe.
1950: He moved to an old cheese factory
in Rocester; his workforce still totalled six.
1951: He began painting his machinery
yellow.
1953 : The well-known JCB logo
appeared. The logo was designed by
Derby media and advertising designer,
Leslie Smith.
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1958: He bought ten scooters with the number plates JCB1
to JCB10. (He later transferred the registration code JCB1
to a Bentley Continental.)
1979: JCB starts its operation in India.
1991: JCB enter a joint venture with Sumitomo of Japan to
produce excavators.
1998: Joint venture with Sumitomo ends
2000: A JCB factory was completed in Pooler near
Savannah, Georgia in USA.
2001: JCB opened a factory in Brazil.
2001: Joseph Cyril Bamford died aged 84. In his later life
he was a tax exile.
2004: Production started of the JCB444 diesel engine. The
first engine designed and manufactured by JCB.
2005: JCB bought Vibromax (a German compaction
equipment company). That was the first time since 1968
that JCB bought a company.
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2009: JCB to make India its largest
manufacturing hub. UK-based JCB,
which operates in India through its
wholly-owned subsidiary, JCB India
Ltd has invested Rs 3 billion in 2008-
9 to expand its factory at Ballabgarh
in Haryana, India into world’s
largest backhoe loadermanufacturing
facility .
 JCB Around the World
The JCB company began in Rocester in
Staffordshire but we now have huge
manufacturing plants on four continents:
The UK & Germany in Europe
Savannah, in America
Brazil, in South America
India, in Asia
China, in Asia
 JCB in India
JCB in India is a fully owned subsidiary of JC Bamford
Excavators Limited, United Kingdom.
It has three manufacturing plants in India; one in Ballabgarh
(Haryana) and two plants in Pune (Maharashtra).
Since 1980, JCB has sold more than 75,000 machines in
India, with one out of every two construction machines sold
in the country being made by JCB.
JCB is the pioneer in this field and has been recording
excellent growth rates. From nine dealers and 12 outlets in
1987 to 48 dealers and over 300 outlets in 2008,
throughout the country along with a world-class customer
service network support, JCB has come a long way.
In 2007, JCB India achieved the landmark by being the first
construction equipment manufacturer in India to cross the
50,000 machine sales mark. In all, JCB India has got 21
models. JCB machines are of best standards and also meet
Bharat Stage II requirements.