Southwest Groundworks & Civil Engineering Contractor, Tithegrove Ltd have agreed a deal with Thwaites approved distributor CBL to acquire 22 x Thwaites dumpers. The deal is significant as the company has, after a comprehensive 18-month review, decided to purchase and create its own fleet of core range construction equipment. All to support its growing list of projects.

The deal is of further significance as it consists of the first Thwaites 6-tonne hydrostatic, forward tip, cabbed machines to enter the market, delivering a safe drive and reducing fuel cost and consumption.

Tithegrove Procurement Director Michael Lester said, “After reaching the decision to manage certain construction equipment needs of the business in house, the selection process to find the products that would be the best fit for our clients and business began. The search was detailed and thorough and we considered many options. The final decision was based on quality, robustness and residual value. We are proud to partner with Thwaites and CBL to add quality machinery to the business”.

Thwaites distributor CBL were pivotal in the deal and added additional value with the supply of their propriety management data, CBL Track, delivered via camera systems and keypad operator recognition. Safety Shield trackers were also fitted.

Thwaites Dumper
The decision was based on quality, robustness and residual value.”

All to give Tithegrove the ultimate package of a market leading machine package, with supporting data that reduces risk and improves both physical and financial utilisation.

CBL Regional Director, John Elliott said, “We are delighted to have received this order from one of the regions most respected and regarded contractors. We look forward to supporting the business as they look to maximise the power of data, enabling the right decisions to protect their team, business and reputation”.

Thwaites Distributor Manager Paul Rodwell said, “It was a pleasure to welcome Michael and Alison to the Thwaites Factory, we are always pleased to show the latest manufacturing processes and how they blend with the traditional trades that all goes into making Thwaites dumpers what they are today”.