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JCB delight with 'huge honour' after being awarded royal warrant

Staffordshire firm JCB has been granted a Royal Warrant of Appointment from His Majesty King Charles II as manufacturers of construction and agricultural equipment.

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JCB has been granted a Royal Warrant of Appointment from His Majesty King Charles II as manufacturers of construction and agricultural equipment, it was confirmed today. 

The honour was announced by the Lord Chamberlain’s Office and comes more than 40 years after JCB was granted a Royal Warrant from Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

A Royal Warrant of Appointment allows JCB to use the Royal Arms in connection with itsbusiness and is granted for three years from 2025 as a mark of recognition for theongoing manufacturing of equipment for the Royal Household.

JCB Chairman Anthony Bamford said: “To be granted a Royal Warrant of Appointment is a huge honour for JCB and our employees. JCB has been a supplier of machinery to the Royal Household since 1982 and we are extremely proud that this long association continues with His Majesty King Charles.”

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