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UK Hillhead 2020 quarry show

The organisers are bullish for the UK’s Hillhead 2020 quarry exhibition.
By MJ Woof March 4, 2020 Read time: 1 min
The Hillhead 2020 quarry exhibition looks to beat the record set for the 2018 event

The Hillhead 2020 quarry show looks to set records for exhibitor numbers according to the organisers. So far 550 exhibitors have been confirmed for the biennial quarrying, construction and recycling show. Event director Richard Bradbury commented: ‘With extensions to both the outdoor and indoor areas we have been able to accommodate more exhibitors than ever before, providing our visitors with an unrivalled range of suppliers to source from.’

Hillhead regulars will be joined by a host of new companies. These include Prinoth, Cemen Tech, Sany Europe, Flogas, Shell International, Hidromek, Elkon, Kal Tire, Goldhofer, Aerzen, Magotteaux, Yanmar, Magni Telescopic Handlers, McLanahan Corporation, Merlo UK and Fruehauf. However, a limited number of stands are still available according to the show organisers

The event takes place from 23th–25th  June at Hillhead Quarry, near Buxton. Visitor registration is already open: www.hillhead.com

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