John Blackwood Hodge and Co
Distributors, hirers and servicers of heavy earth moving equipment
1947 Sole Agent and Distributors for Cummins diesels[1], Euclid Wagons, Link Belt Excavators, La Plante Choate Dozing and Scraping Equipment, Cleveland Trenchers, Galion Road Graders and Rollers[2]
1953 29 subsidiaries. Bernard Sunley had been largely responsible for building up the organisation to its current extent.
1953 Company acquired by Leanora Corporation; name changed to Blackwood Hodge Holdings[3]