Bucher Municipal purchases land in Dorking, Surrey, for long-term growth and sustainable innovation

Bucher Municipal has announced the acquisition of a significant piece of land from Mole Valley District Council in Dorking, Surrey, UK. Having celebrated the 100th year on the Curtis Road site last year, this strategic purchase marks a key milestone in securing the future of Bucher Municipal’s operations at the Dorking site, enabling further investment, expansion, and technological advancement.

With the secured land, Bucher Municipal says it is committed to developing state-of-the-art facilities that will support the introduction of cutting-edge technologies. The company said this investment not only strengthens its presence in the local area but also underscores its dedication to sustainable growth. By developing the site, Bucher Municipal expects to achieve significant CO2 savings compared to the existing buildings, aligning with its long-term environmental goals.

“We are excited about this acquisition, which represents a pivotal step in ensuring the future of our Dorking site and our continued innovation in the industry,” said Martin Starkey, Managing Director. “This purchase allows us to invest in new facilities, technologies, enhance efficiency, and continue to secure our role in the local economy.”

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