First Stage 5 Kobelco SK140’s delivered to HS2 projects.

SK140 excavator from M O'Brien Plant Hire

Like most weeks of the year, at M O’Brien Plant Hire we have been taking delivery of the latest plant and machinery to hit the market. This week alone we have taken delivery of new Hitachi ZX225-6 excavators, Cat D4 Dozers, Hitachi ZX135 specialist tunnelling machines, but the most notable is the new Kobelco SK140-7 excavators. The SK140-7 is Kobelco’s … Read More

M O’Brien Group Awarded Silver status with Supply Chain Sustainability School

We are delighted to announce that this week we have achieved Silver status from Supply chain sustainability school, and we believe that it shows the commitment we have to improving sustainability within the construction industry The Supply Chain Sustainability School, whose leadership includes key people from Bam Nuttall, Skanska, Vinci and Morgan Sindall, was founded to provide practical support for businesses within … Read More

M O’Brien Plant gets Hitachi expansion for 2018

M O’Brien Plant hire has secured its order of 50 new Hitachi excavators for 2018 as part of its fleet expansion programme. The order sees a range of new Dash 6 tier 4 final excavators being delivered through December and January, increasing the firms percentage of tier 4 machinery to 70%. With the Goal to have 90% of the fleet … Read More