JCB (formally J C Bamford Excavators Limited) is a global construction, demolition and agricultural equipment company headquartered in Rochester, United Kingdom. It is a family-owned company and was founded in 1945 by J. C. Bamford, after whom it is named. JCB is one of the world's top three manufacturers of construction equipment. equipment. It produces over 300 types of machines, including diggers (Backhoe), excavators, tractors and diesel engines. It has 18 factories across Asia, Europe, North America and South America and its products are sold in over 150 countries. "JCB" is often used colloquially as a generic description for mechanical diggers and excavators. JCB employs over 8,000 people on 4 continents and sells its products in 150 countries through 1,500 dealer depot locations. JCB has some of the finest engineering facilities across the globe, produces a range of over 300 machines and maintains a reputation for unrivalled customer service. One thing that sets us apart as a privately-owned, family company is that we take a long-term view and can make decisions quickly. With markets growing so rapidly, the time is now right for us to enhance our already strong presence in India. In India, a successful market for JCB for more than 30 years, JCB has invested in an engine production facility which means that the Indian customers now be nefit fully from the performance and reliability of JCB¶s world-beating engine for the first time.
Mission
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Our business is to Design, Develop,
Manufacture,
market and Support the
Construction & Earthmoving Equipment. Our aim is to exceed customer expectation through innovation, continues quality improvement and people involvement ensuring health, safety of e mployee and environment protection. y
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We shall grow profitably along with our stakeholders and achieve market leadership in the core segment of our business. To
grow our company by providing innovative, strong & high performance
products & solutions to meet our global customer needs. y
We will support our world-class products by providing superior customer care. Our care extends to the environment and the community.
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We want to help build a better future for our children, where hard work and dedication are given its just reward.
Vision
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Brand of first choice, providing complete solutions for customers construction equipment needs, through innovative products and services.
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Our mission is to grow our company by providing innovative, strong and high performance products and solutions to meet our global customers' needs. We will support our world class products by providing superior customer care. Our care extends to the environment and the community. We want to help build a better future for our children, where hard work and dedication are given their just reward.
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Developing: o
Profitability
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Market Leadership
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Talent
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Growth
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Total
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Good Corporate
Quality Citizens
Beliefs and values that we practice: Hard Work, Sense of Urgency, Ethical work practices, Innovation.
J C Bamford Excavators Limited
Type
Private
Industry
Heavy equipment
Founded
1945
Headquarters Rocester, United Kingdom
Key people
Sir Anthony Bamford,Chairman
Products
Construction, Demolition &Agriculture Machinery
Revenue
£1.35 billion (2009)
Employees
Approximately 7,000
Website
www.jcb.com