JCB was founded on October 23rd, 1945 by the late Joseph Cyril Bamford in a tiny lock-up garage in the Staffordshire market town of Uttoxeter. It was the same day as his son Anthony, now Lord Bamford, ...
JCB has reported 2011 annual revenue of £2.75 billion ($4.4 billion), the highest recorded in its 66-year history. The 2011 figure represents a 37% increase on 2010, and more than double JCB’s £1.35 ...
1940s: Company founded by Joseph Cyril Bamford with the creation of the first tipping trailer. 1950s: Invents the first backhoe loader. Moves to Rocester, England, becomes a registered company. 1960s: ...