JCB has marked its 70th anniversary by giving employees around the world an extra day’s holiday – and by launching a limited edition version of its most famous machine.
On October 23, 1945, the late Joseph Cyril Bamford CBE founded the company in a tiny garage in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, making trailers from wartime scrap. Lord Bamford, chairman, JCB. Today the company has 22 factories, 11 in the UK and others in India, the US, Brazil and China employing more than…
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