Our latest investments are about much more than expansion. We’re acquiring additional land, developing specialist maintenance facilities and welcoming experienced people into key management roles.

Fairfax Plant Hire has ended the summer with another major fleet investment, placing what we understand to be the largest single one hit worldwide order to date for 30 cabbed Thwaites dumpers through BTE Plant Sales.

There’s been plenty happening at Fairfax Plant Hire since our last news round-up in February.

While new machines arriving in the yard often get the most attention, a lot of what we’ve been working on over the past few months has been happening behind the scenes.

Mark Love, Managing Director of Fairfax Plant Hire Ltd, shares how 40 years as a family-run plant hire business and 35 years of investment in new JCB machines.

Fairfax Plant Hire 2025 News Round-Up – The Year We Turned 40

As part of this ongoing commitment, we’ve recently expanded and upgraded our dumper hire fleet with a significant order.

We’re excited to announce a significant new investment in our fleet this year, demonstrating our ongoing commitment to providing the best equipment to our customers and operators alike.

We’re pleased to share that we took delivery of 46 of Miller’s new “Ready to Dig Bundles” all supplied in less than two weeks from order from Miller groundbreaking.

The sale of the 750th dumper to Fairfax Plant Hire symbolizes a relationship built on mutual respect and consistent communication.

This year, we’ve added a second charity excavator another Kobelco SK140SRLC