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John F Hunt Hire Services steer towards Finning Caterpillar with new Skid Steer Order
Demolition and plant hire specialist group, John F Hunt Hire Services has announced the purchase of ten new Cat 216B skid steers from Finning, as part of the business’s move to replace and update its plant hire fleet.
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08/08/2008
Two week engine and transmission refurbishement breathes up to 14,000 hours of life into Hanson’s...
As part of Quarry Managements focus on engines and transmissions we spoke to Finning’s Product Support Consultant, Noel Hancock and Damian McClean, South Staffordshire unit manager for Hanson Aggregates, Barton Quarry, to discover why a timely Easter shutdown has helped to breathe...
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24/07/2008
Task It Plant Hire fight back against the devastating impact of plant theft
For independent Harrogate based plant and machinery hire specialist, Task It Plant Hire, the last 12 months have been plagued by the devastating impact of plant theft, that has seen no fewer than seven of its initial fleet of 30 mini excavators stolen in just one quarter. View Full Story
23/07/2008
Fleet production analysis seals Cat 770 off highway truck deal for Finning
Following the successful use of the Caterpillar Fleet Production and Cost Analysis service, Finning, the UK supplier of Caterpillar equipment, has sealed a deal for two new Cat 770 Off-Highway trucks with specialist plant hirer, Chepstow Plant International Ltd.
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17/07/2008
The Toughest Competition On Earth attracts the international operator elite
In November 2008, for the 11th consecutive year, Caterpillar’s Demonstration and Learning Center in Malaga, Spain, will again become the stage for ‘The Toughest Competition on Earth’, the original, renowned and truly international competition: the Caterpillar Operator Challenge.
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17/07/2008
Roger Clark Motorsport keeps on track with the purchase of a Caterpillar 432E backhoe from Finning
Leicestershire based Roger Clark Motorsport (RCM), the internationally renowned motor sport company, have recently purchased a new Cat 432E backhoe from Finning Caterpillar. Working at the RCM headquarters at the Clark family home in Desford...
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14/07/2008
Farmyard fun is no folly for Finning with deal for ten mini excavators
When you think of fun in a farmyard it is normally bottlefeeding the goats or petting the pigs that comes to mind, but for the favourite family venue, Folly Farm near Tenby in Pembrokeshire, the latest addition to the fold is a herd of ten Cat 301.6 mini excavators from Finning.
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14/07/2008
Caterpillar and Leicester Tigers announce major sponsorship agreement
Caterpillar, the world's leader in construction and mining equipment, engines, and related services, has signed a five year multi-million pound sponsorship agreement with Leicester Tigers, the best-supported club in the country.
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30/05/2008
Finning Receive Silver RoSPA Award
Finning (UK) Ltd is celebrating winning a prestigious RoSPA Occupational Health & Safety Award. The Silver Award, the second highest award given by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), will be presented at a ceremony on 13th May 2008.
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01/05/2008
Finning sets out to challenge visitors at SED 2008
UK Caterpillar distributor, Finning (UK) Ltd is set to make SED 2008 the ultimate challenge for visitors, with the launch of the UK heats for the Caterpillar European Operator Challenge.
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28/04/2008
Finning sets out to challenge visitors at Scotplant 2008
UK Caterpillar distributor, Finning (UK) Ltd is set to make Scotplant the ultimate challenge for visitors, with the launch of the UK heats for the Caterpillar European Operator Challenge.
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25/03/2008
Finning Celebrates it's 75th Anniversary
For 75 years, Finning has provided its customers with great solutions – the product support they need to get the most value from their Caterpillar equipment investment. This commitment to customer support is the cornerstone of our company and stems from the vision of our founder, Earl B. Finning.
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01/01/2008