2014 - Marubeni Komatsu

Well done to our team of Movember Bros!

December 3, 2014

A big well done to Robert, Paul, Tom, Neil and Mike from our Redditch Warehouse for supprting this year's Movember challenge. Their moustache growing exploits have raised a fantastic £654 for the charity; an amount that has been matched by Marubeni-Komatsu to bring the total to a hair raising £1,308! You can learn more about … Continued

MKL goes pink!

November 18, 2014

Our always enthusiastic staff at Redditch organised a number of fundraising events during the week in the run-up to Wear it Pink day on Friday 24th October. In addition to coming to work in some rather wild pink costumes we also enjoyed some fabulous home made cakes and a raffle with some great prizes up … Continued

First UK Sale Of PC210LCi-10 Intelligent Machine Control Excavator

October 24, 2014

Please note this is not the latest model of this excavator. Please view our current range of excavators here Nottingham based Dynamic Ground Solutions Ltd have become the first company in the UK to purchase the new Komatsu PC210LCi-10 Excavator. The 23 tonne Excavator, is the first in the World to have integrated machine control … Continued

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Overview of the PC228USLC-10 Short Tail Swing Excavator

October 9, 2014

Please note this is not the latest model of this excavator. Please view our current range of excavators here. Komatsu’s short-tail swing excavator builds on Komatsu’s proven technology of the previous model and includes hydraulic system enhancements, improved operator control and comfort, excellent lift capacity and stability, and lower fuel consumption. The PC228USLC-10, with an operating … Continued

PC228USLC-10 Short Tail Komatsu excavator digger

UK Launch Of PC210LCi-10 Excavator With Intelligent Machine Control

September 18, 2014

Please note this is not the latest model of this excavator. Please visit our intelligent machine control page for more products. The new Komatsu PC210LCi-10, the first excavator with a factory fitted Intelligent Machine Control system, has been launched today at the UK Komatsu manufacturing and assembly plant in Birtley, County Durham. Representatives of the … Continued

Lumsden & Carroll PC210LCi-10 Komatsu intelligent machine control launch

Komatsu WA100M-7 Compact Wheel Loader

September 9, 2014

The Komatsu WA100M-7 compact wheel loader has a net power of 66 kW (88,4hp), the WA100M-7 has a Komatsu SAA4D95LE-6 engine that is EU Stage 3b Interim emission certified. Built upon a proven Tier 3 engine platform, Komatsu has leveraged its leadership in technology and innovation to design an environmentally friendly engine that decreases fuel consumption by … Continued

New Komatsu Dash-7 Wheel Loader for W Clifford Watts

September 5, 2014

Yorkshire based W Clifford Watts, have taken delivery of a new Komatsu WA380-7 Wheel Loader, to work at their Gransmoor Waste Treatment Centre, near Driffield. The Waste Treatment Centre processes and recycles construction waste and recovers reusable materials such as washed sands and recycled pipe beddings. In addition the centre produces crushed concrete Type 1 … Continued

ECL Civil Engineering Take Delivery Of The New PC170LC-10 Excavator

September 2, 2014

ECL Civil Engineering Limited have become the first company in Britain to take delivery of the new Komatsu PC170LC-10 Hydraulic Excavator. The Bedfordshire based groundworks and civil engineering contractor has purchased four of the 17 tonne excavators, to initially work on various new housing schemes in the South Midlands. “We currently operate a fleet of … Continued

Komatsu WA270-7 Wheel Loader

August 26, 2014

Marubeni-Komatsu is pleased to introduce into the UK market, the WA270-7 Wheel Loader. With a net horsepower of 112 kW (149 hp), the WA270-7 is driven by a Komatsu SAA6D107E-2 engine, which fully complies with EU Stage 3b exhaust emission regulations. Built upon a proven Tier 3 engine platform, Komatsu has leveraged its leadership in … Continued

Work smarter not harder with the new Komatsu PC210LCi Excavator

August 15, 2014

Please note this is not the latest model of this excavator. Please view our current range of intelligent machine control excavators here. Marubeni-Komatsu Ltd introduces the new PC210LCi-10 excavator to the UK market. The first of its type in the World, the PC210LCi-10 features Komatsu’s exclusive machine control and guidance system, fully integrated with all … Continued

Karen Lumley MP Visits Marubeni-Komatsu In Redditch

August 14, 2014

Karen Lumley MP, recently paid a visit to the offices and workshops of Marubeni-Komatsu in Redditch. The local MP enjoyed a tour of the premises, as part of a week long programme visiting businesses in her constituency to learn more about their work and see what she or the Government can do to help them. … Continued

Super High Lift Komatsu WA380-7 Wheel Loader

August 12, 2014

Earlier this year BCL (Wales) Ltd purchased a Komatsu WA380-7 Wheel Loader specifically to go out on contract work at Neath Port Talbot Materials recovery and Energy Centre (MREC), near Swansea. The MREC is a high tech waste treatment plant, processing segregated recyclables and general municipal black bag waste. The machine was being brought into … Continued

Komatsu PC700LC-8 Excavator Put To Work At Patersons Quarries

August 7, 2014

Please note this is not the latest model of this excavator. Please view our current range of excavators here. Patersons Quarries Limited have taken delivery of a new Komatsu PC700LC-8 Hydraulic Excavator. The 66 tonne machine has been set to work at the Dunduff Quarry, which is located 21 miles south of Glasgow in Lanarkshire. … Continued

Overview of the D37EXi/PXi-23 bulldozer

July 9, 2014

Please note this is not the latest model of this bulldozer. Please view our current range of bulldozers here. Marubeni-Komatsu Ltd introduces the D37EXi/PXi-23 dozer to the British market. With an operating weight of around eight tonnes, it is equipped with Komatsu’s latest intelligent Machine Control technology, the D37EXi/PXi-23 can perform both finish grading and … Continued

Overview of the HB215LC-2 Hybrid Excavator

June 26, 2014

Please note that this article is not about the latest model of this machine. Please view our current range of hybrid excavators here. The HB215LC-2 Hybrid Excavator is a “third generation” hybrid model, with an increased operating weight of 22.5 tonnes and a bucket capacity of 1.68 m³. Now with an EU stage 3b compliant engine, … Continued

Overview of the WA70-7 compact wheel loader

June 11, 2014

Marubeni-Komatsu introduces the WA70-7 Compact Wheel Loader with a 36,9 kW longitudinally installed engine, an operating weight of 5 tonnes, and a bucket volume of 0,75m³ - 1.25m³, the machine’s design focuses on providing a better driving performance and on meeting customers’ needs. It reduces operational costs, complies with the latest emission requirements and improves … Continued

Overview of the PC170LC-10 Crawler Excavator

May 22, 2014

Please note this is not the latest model of this excavator. Please view our current range of excavators here. The Komatsu PC170LC-10 crawler excavator is the latest addition to Komatsu’s dash-10 series. With operating weights ranging from 17,280-18,220 kg, it provides improved performance with up to 5% more lift capacity with a standard counterweight compared to … Continued

The Komatsu WA320-7 Wheel Loader

May 7, 2014

Please note that this article is not about the latest model of this machine. Please view our current range of wheel loaders here. The highly versatile Komatsu WA320-7 wheel loader features a perfect mix of power, comfort and reliability. Replacing the popular WA320-6, it has an EU Stage IIIB emission certified engine, with ‘Komatsu SmartLoader … Continued

Celtic Energy Invest £5m In New Komatsu Machinery

April 23, 2014

Caerphilly-based Celtic Energy have taken delivery of two new PC2000-8 Excavators which they have purchased from Marubeni-Komatsu. The large 200 tonne machines which were manufactured in Japan were unloaded at Southampton docks, before being transported in kit form, by road, to the two separate working sites in South Wales. Each machine required nine low loaders … Continued

CR Civil Engineering Limited Choose Komatsu

April 22, 2014

Loughborough based CR Civil Engineering Limited have replaced their ageing 14 tonne Volvo 140b machines with two new Komatsu PC138US-10 excavators. As Dean Thomas Plant Manager for CR Civil Engineering explains; ‘Although we considered Volvo once again and looked at Hyundai too, we felt that Komatsu produced the best overall package for these machines in … Continued

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