10.06.2019

555 JCBs for Morris Leslie

UK rental company Morris Leslie Plant Hire has ordered 555 JCB telehandlers in a deal worth £36 million.

The order, placed through distributor Scot JCB, ranges from the six metre/2,500kg 525-60 up to the 20 metre/4,000kg 540-200. The new machines are also fitted with JCB’s LiveLink fleet management system as standard.
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The order is worth £36 million

Morris Leslie managing director Graham Ogilvie said: “As the construction market continues to develop, Morris Leslie is experiencing excellent company growth. These JCB Loadalls ensure our customers get the best of all worlds – high performing machines with excellent telematic reporting and a great nationwide dealer support network. The sales, service and advice from Scot JCB has also been second to none.”

Chairman Morris Leslie added: “We are delighted to have placed an order of this magnitude with JCB as our relationship continues to grow in line with the expansion of our business.”
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[L-R] Morris Leslie, Yvette Henshall-Bell of JCB, Graham Ogilvie of Morris Leslie and David Park of Scot JCB

Established in 1974, Morris Leslie operates from 12 locations in England and Scotland. It runs a large telehandler rental fleet, along with aerial work platforms and general construction equipment, totalling around 5,000 units.