JCB Expands its Dealer Network with Weaver JCB in Indiana

JCB announced that its North American dealer network is expanding with the addition of Weaver JCB. A division of Weaver Ag & Lawn Equipment, Weaver JCB will sell and service new and used JCB equipment from locations in Wakarusa and South Bend, Ind.

Michael Roth

Jan. 9, 2019

2 min read

JCB39s unique Teleskid will be among its many products offered by Weaver JCB in Indiana — JCB's unique Teleskid will be among its many products offered by Weaver JCB in Indiana.

Weaver JCB will sell and support JCB agriculture and landscaping equipment, including compact excavators, backhoe loaders, skid-steer loaders, compact track loaders, telehandlers, large excavators and wheel loaders. Weaver JCB will also carry the JCB Teleskid, the first skid-steer or compact track loader with a telescopic boom, allowing it to lift higher, reach further and dig deeper than other skid-steers, the company says.

“Weaver Ag & Lawn Equipment has supported agriculture, construction and landscaping professionals in Indiana since 2011,” said Jen Thode, marketing director of Weaver JCB. “In addition to an extensive range of innovative JCB equipment, we offer a full parts and service department at both locations and we’re proud of the service we provide to customers after the sale.”

“Weaver Ag & Lawn Equipment has a great reputation for offering the brands and machines their customers’ need and providing excellent service and product support,” said Christian Baillie, vice president of Construction Equipment Dealer Sales. “We’re looking forward to working with the Weaver JCB team to help their customers understand how JCB machines can improve productivity and profitability.”

JCB is the world’s largest privately owned manufacturer of construction, agricultural and defense equipment. Its North American headquarters are in Savannah, Ga.

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Michael Roth

Editor

Michael Roth has covered the equipment rental industry full time for RER since 1989 and has served as the magazine’s editor in chief since 1994. He has nearly 30 years experience as a professional journalist. Roth has visited hundreds of rental centers and industry manufacturers, written hundreds of feature stories for RER and thousands of news stories for the magazine and its electronic newsletter RER Reports. Roth has interviewed leading executives for most of the industry’s largest rental companies and manufacturers as well as hundreds of smaller independent companies. He has visited with and reported on rental companies and manufacturers in Europe, Central America and Asia as well as Mexico, Canada and the United States. Roth was co-founder of RER Reports, the industry’s first weekly newsletter, which began as a fax newsletter in 1996, and later became an online newsletter. Roth has spoken at conventions sponsored by the American Rental Association, Associated Equipment Distributors, California Rental Association and other industry events and has spoken before industry groups in several countries. He lives and works in Los Angeles when he’s not traveling to cover industry events.