60 YEARS OF FIRSTS
The highlights of Bearmach’s first 60 years of design and innovation dedicated to Land Rover includes:
1957
First to offer a true alternative for Land Rover parts
1958
First to offer a choice of replacement parts
1975
First to offer a true range of accessories
1978
First to offer special heavy-duty parts
1979
First Bearmach manufacturing unit established
1981
First Bearmach retail outlet established
1987
First Bearmach overseas subsidiary established
1997
European distribution hub established
2002
More overseas subsidiaries established
It has been an eventful 60 years, but you can be assured that the next 60 will be even more exciting!
2003
Becomes largest independent exporter of parts for Land Rovers
2004
Awarded first MOD contract
2005
Awarded Welsh Exporter of the Year
2005
Opened first mail order shop
2007
Bearmach acquired by Grove Industries
2008
Additional premises purchased, with an extra 45,000 sq ft, close to the existing premises in Bedwas, Caerphilly
2017
New rebranded website goes live. Hawkeye Total launched. Three-year warranty offered on Bearmach branded parts. Bearmach franchises opened in Korea and Lebanon
2018
Bearmach’s 60th birthday celebrations