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Top of the Range JCB Diggers join the Laois Hire Fleet

JCB Diggers

We recently purchased a large fleet of JCB mini excavators from ECI JCB . The equipment purchased consists of 2.8 Ton, 5 Ton and 9 Ton excavators adding to our already huge current fleet of excavators. These 90z – 2 machines feature the new stage fuel efficiency engine for ultimate performance and lower emissions.

Briggs Equipment acquires JB Plant Hire

Briggs Equipment is delighted to announce that it has completed the acquisition of JB Plant Hire, one of Northern Ireland’s leading plant hire companies. This latest acquisition further strengthens Briggs’s position in the Irish plant hire market following the purchase of Laois Hire in Portlaoise and Balloo Hire Ltd in Dublin earlier this year and […]

Laois Hire acquired by Briggs Equipment

Laois Hire acquired by Briggs Equipment

In April 2021, Laois Hire Services Ltd was acquired by Briggs Equipment, the UK & Ireland’s leading asset management and engineering services specialist. Briggs equipment are part of Sammons Enterprises who were established in 1938 and are headquartered in Dallas, Texas with approximately 6 Billion in annual revenue and almost $100 Billion in Assets. This […]

Laois Hire Continuing to support Essential Services

Pictured here: Laois Hire HSEQ Advisor Grace Murphy As with every other business in Ireland, we had to rapidly adapt when Covid-19 came along. During the strict lockdowns, branches are open for critical hires to essential services and we have supplied equipment to the Gardai Siochana, HSE, the OPW and many other businesses that need […]