# Ardent Hire orders 525 JCB telescopic handlers worth £26M

Ardent Hire Solutions placed a £26 million order for 525 JCB Loadall telescopic handlers and 25 3CX backhoe loaders from JCB. The machines are already rolling off the production line at JCB's headquarters in Rocester, Staffordshire.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-02-22
- Where: Rocester, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
- Value: $36.0M (26.0M GBP)
- Status: announced
- Products: telescopic handlers, backhoe loaders
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [JCB](https://endata.com/companies/16316.md) (supplier)
- [Ardent Hire Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/53395.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [agriland.co.uk](https://www.agriland.co.uk/farming-news/ardent-hire-to-add-525-jcb-telescopic-handlers-to-its-fleet/), 2021-02-22: "Ardent Hire Solutions is adding 525 new JCB Loadall telescopic handlers to its fleet as the UK construction hire equipment market rebounds strongly from the Covid-19 pandemic."

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