# Breedon Group invests in two Hitachi ZX890LCR-7 excavators

Breedon Group purchased two Hitachi ZX890LCR-7 large excavators for its Cloud Hill and Dowlow quarries in Derbyshire, delivered in October 2021.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2022-01-19
- Where: Derbyshire, United Kingdom
- Starts operating: Oct 2021
- Status: completed
- Products: large excavators
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Breedon Group](https://endata.com/companies/29795.md)
- [Hitachi Construction Machinery (UK)](https://endata.com/companies/60460.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [agg-net.com](https://www.agg-net.com/news/two-more-large-hitachi-excavators-for-breedon), 2022-01-19: "The ZX890LCR-6 has hit its production targets at Holme Hall, and we have saved up to one third in fuel costs compared with the previous machine."

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