Steve Gibbs
HAPPY CHRISTMAS!
Final Update for 2018
by Service Dealer Editor, Steve Gibbs

It's the final Service Dealer Update before the Christmas break today - and we have a festive game for you to play, where someone will win a Wireless 1080p Video Doorbell!

 

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NEWS
T H WHITE TAKES OVER JG PLANT HEREFORD DEPOT
Following recent administration

Following the acquisition of part of the JG Plant Ltd business which entered administration on the 12 December, T H White has expanded its New Holland coverage in South West England.

 

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TH White has taken over the JG Plant Hereford depot
JOHNSTON GILPIN CELEBRATES
50 years in business

To mark the special milestone the Lisburn, Northern Ireland John Deere dealer, organised a two-day exhibition in November at the nearby Eikon Centre.

 

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Randal, Donn and Neale McConnell at the Johnston Gilpin & Co Ltd 50th anniversary exhibition
CLAAS REPORT RECORD SALES
And 22% increase in profits

This week's WEB ONLY story is that overall sales for 2017/18 financial year rose 3.4% to a new record of 3.889 billion Euros, up from 3.761 billion Euros.

 

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Claas Group has reported record sales
TEXTRON CEASE PRODUCTION OF DIXIE CHOPPER
& Jacobsen zero turn mowers

It has been reported in the U.S that Textron Specialized Vehicles has ceased production of Dixie Chopper and Jacobsen zero-turn mowers and Jacobsen Truckster L/M series utility vehicles.

 

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Dixie Chopper
PELLENC DEALERS VISIT FRENCH FACTORY
Manufacturing facility in Pertuis

Twenty Pellenc dealers from England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland recently visited Pellenc's facilities to reward them as the best performing dealers for the range of equipment.

 

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20 of the best performing UK dealers recently visited the Pellenc factory in Pertuis, France
CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ARGO FACILITY UNDERWAY
Modern HQ south-east of Lyon, France

Construction is underway on the expansion of Argo Tractors operations in France to support the distribution of Landini and McCormick tractors.

 

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Laying the cornerstone of the new Argo France development (from left) local mayor Dominique Berger and Simeone Morra, corporate business director, Argo Tractors; Jean Luc Fernandez, general manager, Argo France; Franco Artoni, strategic projects global coordinator and Antonio Salvaterra, marketing director, Argo Tractors
WALKER MOWERS CONFIRM 2019 SALTEX ATTENDANCE
Enjoyed successful show this year

Walker Mowers UK have confirmed with the organisers of SALTEX 2019 their booking of the same stand space for next year's industry exhibition.

 

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Walker Mowers
COMPACTS COMBAT THE COLD
Tayside Contracts adds to fleet

Tayside Contracts has added seven new John Deere 2026R compact tractors to its existing fleet, supplied by local dealer Double A based at Cupar in Fife.

 

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One of Tayside Contracts’ new John Deere 2026R compact tractors in its corporate livery of yellow and blue
AND FINALLY . . .
Have a laugh with us

To help get into the jolly Christmas spirit, enjoy comedian Charlie Baker's full set from this year's Service Dealer Awards ceremony.

 

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Charlie Baker performing at the recent Service Dealer Awards ceremony
JOBS
 
John Deere
JOHN DEERE
Territory Manager, Golf and Turf, Southern and South West England, South Wales

Due to an internal promotion, John Deere are seeking a Territory Manager to join their team.

 

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