Generations of engineering innovation
Founded in 1904, Johnston Sweepers is a world leading manufacturer of outdoor surface cleansing equipment. With the Head Office in Dorking, Surrey and over 200 distributors worldwide, Johnston Sweepers is a major global business which as a result gives us stability and access to major financial backing. Johnston's global reach provides us with unique insight and knowledge, experience gained in a range of international environments that we can use to provide even better sweeping solutions for our customers. In 2005, Bucher Municipal acquires Johnston, a leading sweeper equipment manufacturer.
Production site in Dorking manufactures a wide range of municipal and contractor cleansing vehicles from the 4 tonnes GVM Compact series to chassis mounted units in excess of 18 tonnes GVM. State-of-the-art engineering design facilities and manufacturing techniques ensure that our product range continues to be an industry quality leader.
Bucher Municipal is also the first manufacturer in the industry to achieve ISO 9001 reinforcing our commitment to ongoing excellence in quality and performance. In 2008 Bucher Municipal increased our commitment to the environment by achieving ISO 14001 the international standard for Environmental Management Systems (EMS), again the first company in the industry to do so and in 2009 achieved BS OHSAS 18001 for Occupational Health & Safety completing the suite of standards.
