Atlas Copco appoints Hodge Plant UK crusher and screener distributor

Atlas Copco has teamed up with Hodge Plant for the sales and distribution of its power crusher range of track-mounted jaw crushers, impact crushers, cone crushers and screening plants. The deal sees Hodge Plant responsible for the UK sales, service and rental of the crushing and screening equipment. stablished in 1986, Hodge Plant now employs 47 people including a crushing and screening division with six dedicated service personnel.

May 7, 2013 Read time: 1 min

385 Atlas Copco has teamed up with Hodge Plant for the sales and distribution of its power crusher range of track-mounted jaw crushers, impact crushers, cone crushers and screening plants.

The deal sees Hodge Plant responsible for the UK sales, service and rental of the crushing and screening equipment.

Established in 1986, Hodge Plant now employs 47 people including a crushing and screening division with six dedicated service personnel.

It operates its own hard stone quarry at Duneaton, 48km south of Edinburgh, Scotland. It also owns and operates a diverse hire fleet of over 100 machines including Atlas Copco heavy hydraulic hammers and a wide range of earthmoving equipment.

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