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Gordon McLeod Plant Hire take on 6 new Komatsu excavators with Miller PowerLatch Tilt couplers

February 2, 2016

Redditch, UK, 2nd February 2016 - Gordon McLeod Plant Hire and Marubeni Komatsu have been loyal to each other for 19 years. It’s a relationship that stretches back to when Gordon McLeod Plant Hire took their first Komatsu PC210LC-6 from us, nearly 2 decades ago. Since then, the growth in their fleet has been exponential and they … Continued

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Marubeni Komatsu nominated for World Demolition Summit award

September 24, 2015

Redditch, UK, 24th September 2015 - Marubeni Komatsu are proud to announce that following an initial evaluation by the Demolition & Recycling International (D&RI) judging panel, our PC490LC-10 High Reach Demolition machine has been shortlisted for an award at the World Demolition Summit conference and awards ceremony. The 2015 World Demolition Awards will once again celebrate the … Continued

Tom Prichard Contracting Limited: Bringing Hybrid technology to Wales

September 22, 2015

Redditch, UK, 22h September 2015 - Tom Prichard Contracting Limited became the first construction business in Wales to take on a brand new Komatsu HB215LC-2 Hybrid machine recently, adding to the 25 plus Komatsu’s already in their fleet. This follows a trend that Marubeni Komatsu have been following for some time - Hybrids are turning … Continued

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Overview of the D65EX/WX/PX-18 bulldozer

June 30, 2015

The D65EX/WX/PX-18 crawler dozer, powered by the Komatsu SAA6D114E-6 engine, which is EU Stage IV emissions certified and more powerful with a net 162 kW (217 HP). In 1996, with the introduction of the first Komatsu Tier 1 engine, Komatsu launched the foundations on which today‘s Komatsu EU Stage IV engine is built. With every engine … Continued

Overview of the D65EXi/PXi-18 bulldozer

The D65EXi/PXi-18 is an EU Stage IV emissions certified dozer that brings the market-proven intelligent Machine Control features to a new class of machines and further extends the range of Komatsu intelligent Machine Control dozers available in Europe. The D65EXi/PXi-18 dozer can perform finish grading in auto mode, which is already possible with conventional machine control, … Continued

Overview of the D85EX/PX-18 bulldozer

With operating weights ranging between 26.800 kg and 30.190 kg (depending on machine configuration), the D85EX/PX-18 is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D125E-7 engine that is EU Stage IV emissions certified and with a net 197 kW (264 HP). Built on a solid foundation initiated in 1996 with the introduction of Komatsu’s Tier 1 engines, the … Continued

Overview of the D155AX-8 bulldozer

June 29, 2015

With operating weights between 38,000 kg and 43,000 kg (depending on machine configuration) and a net 264 kW (354 HP), the D155AX-8 is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D140E-7 engine, which is EU Stage IV emissions certified. Still more productive, dependable and efficient, the Komatsu EU Stage IV engines are built on a solid foundation initiated … Continued

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Overview of the PC490LC-10 HRD Excavator

The PC490LC-10 High Reach Demolition (HRD) excavator is an addition to Komatsu’s highly successful demolition range. The PC490LC-10 HRD, which was on display at Intermat 2015 in Paris (April 20-25), brings the benefits of the Dash 10 range into the specialised demolition industry and is ideally suited for the demolition of heavy industrial structures. This original … Continued

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Overview of the PW148-10 wheeled excavator

June 26, 2015

Please note this is not the latest model of this excavator. Please view our current range of excavators here. The PW148-10 is powered by a Komatsu SAA4D107E-2 engine that is EU Stage IIIB emissions certified. Komatsu has leveraged its leadership in technology and innovation to design a more environmentally-friendly engine that increases power while decreasing fuel … Continued

Overview of the WA200-7 wheel loader

Please note this is not the latest model of this wheel loader. Please view our current range of wheel loaders here. With a net horsepower of 95 kW (128 hp), the WA200-7 is driven by a Komatsu SAA4D107E-2 engine, which fully complies with EU Stage IIIB exhaust emission regulations. Weighing in at approx. 11.800 kg, … Continued

Marubeni-Komatsu to showcase and demonstrate at NFDC’s demolition event

June 17, 2015

Redditch, UK, 17th June 2015 - Marubeni-Komatsu is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting at this year's National Federation of Demolition Contractors event on June 26th and 27th. This year's event at J Mould (Reading) promises to be NFDC's biggest yet with indoor exhibitions, live outdoor working stands, dedicated training zones, seminars and workshops, a … Continued

Marubeni-Komatsu to exhibit at PlantWorx 2015

May 8, 2015

Redditch, UK, 8th May 2015 - Marubeni-Komatsu is pleased to announce it will once again be showcasing a broad range of ground breaking machinery at PlantWorx in June. The event, on June 2nd- 4th at Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome, Leicestershire, is the UK’s dedicated working construction exhibition. We’ve prepared an exciting mix of static display and demonstration machines, including … Continued

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

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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

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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