Terex UK company Balgownie gets a Royal Warrant for Balmoral Estate work

In the UK, Terex Construction distributor Balgownie, based in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, has been given a Royal Warrant for the supply of agricultural equipment to the Balmoral Estate, The Queen’s official residence in Scotland.
November 30, 2015 Read time: 1 min

In the UK, 771 Terex Construction distributor Balgownie, based in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, has been given a Royal Warrant for the supply of agricultural equipment to the Balmoral Estate, The Queen’s official residence in Scotland.
 
Recognising excellence in supply and service, the accolade – granted by Her Majesty the Queen – indicates that the holder is a preferred supplier to the royal family.

Balgownie will be able to display of the Royal Coat Arms and be among 800 Warrants that are active across the UK. The company is Terex Construction’s sole distributor for the northern Scottish mainland and the Outer Hebrides islands north of the country.

Paul Macpherson, sales and marketing director of Terex Construction’s Coventry facility, said Terex has worked with Balgownie for more than a decade.

Terex Corporation is a lifting and material handling solutions company reporting in five business segments: Aerial Work Platforms, Construction, Cranes, Material Handling & Port Solutions and Materials Processing.

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