JCB was founded on October 23, 1945, by the late Joseph Cyril Bamford in a garage in the Staffordshire market town of Uttoxeter, UK. It was the same day as his son Anthony, now Lord Bamford, was born.

STAFFORDSHIRE excavator manufacturer JCB has marked the 60th anniversary of its iconic backhoe machine. Company founder Joseph Cyril Bamford invented the concept of the backhoe and the first JCB model ...

Back in 2005, the heavy equipment manufacturer JCB set out to build the world's fastest diesel-powered land speed record vehicle and dubbed it the JCB Dieselmax. With a tuned tractor engine jetting ...