JCB to double size of US factory in wake of Trump tariffs

JCB is set to double the size of a new factory currently under construction in Texas in response to President Donald Trump’s tariffs
The machinery maker confirmed today that newly-announced tariffs will significantly impact its business in the short-term.
Today JCB Chairman Anthony Bamford said: “JCB has been in business for 80 years this year and we are well accustomed to change.
“The United States is the largest market for construction equipment in the world and President Tru