About First Square Equipment

Leaders in specialist excavator fronts and tunnelling equipment

Established in 2005, First Square Equipment supplies telescopic excavator dippers (Teledippers), tunnel excavators, static / mobile tunnel plant and excavator booms, dippers and fronts.

Worldwide supply.

We have a large stock inventory in UK and USA of ready to ship equipment, and even if we don’t have a particular piece of equipment in stock, we can often locate this and supply quickly from our huge database of customers and suppliers.

NEW EQUIPMENT

  • Simple, robust designs, derived from real life construction site use
  • CAD design and engineering FEA analysis, ensures the product is not only fit for purpose, but will last for many years in tough conditions

 

USED EQUIPMENT

  • On arrival in our yard, each piece of used equipment goes through a 200 item check to ensure full functionality
  • Photos, videos and technical reports are taken, so customers know exactly what they are buying

 

With all this equipment supplied below, our record speaks for itself – this many customers can’t be wrong !! 

  • 200 Teledippers
  • 100 tunnel excavators / mobile tunnel machines
  • 500 excavator attachments and special booms / dippers

What we provide:

Specialist capability

We provide specialist excavator equipment and engineered solutions for projects operating in demanding and complex environments. Our practical industry experience allows us to develop equipment that performs reliably in real-world site conditions.

Global industry experience

With equipment supplied across the UK, Europe, North America and the Middle East, First Square brings practical knowledge and international project experience to every customer.

Reliable and flexible support

Our approach is built around honesty, reliability and flexibility. We work closely with customers to provide practical advice, responsive communication and equipment solutions tailored to project requirements.

Design and engineering expertise

First Square Equipment supports specialist projects with practical engineering solutions designed around real operational requirements.

From bespoke tunnel fronts and excavator modifications to fully customised Teledipper configurations, our equipment is developed using CAD design, technical analysis and hands-on industry knowledge to ensure compatibility, durability and performance.

All products are designed to integrate with major machine manufacturers while maintaining reliability in challenging site conditions.

Facilities and in-house manufacturing

First Square Equipment operates fully equipped design office, workshop and manufacturing facilities supporting fabrication, machining, hydraulic assembly, equipment preparation and specialist excavator modifications.

Our in-house capabilities allow us to efficiently deliver bespoke solutions while maintaining quality control across all stages of production and equipment preparation.

Global reach and proven experience

First Square Equipment has supplied specialist excavator equipment and tunnelling machinery to projects across multiple continents since 2005.

Supported by long-term international partnerships and a global customer network of over 10,000 industry contacts, we continue to support infrastructure and heavy industry projects worldwide.

Over 200

Teledippers supplied globally

We've supplied all continents

In 25+ countries and some of the world's most iconic projects.

Export recognition

UK Chamber of Commerce Exporter Award (North East)

Compatible With All Major OEM's

First Square Equipment products and modifications are designed to integrate with major OEM machinery manufacturers, ensuring compatibility, reliability and long-term operational performance.

Our history

International Partnerships

First Square Equipment works alongside established international partners to support customers across global markets.

We are the exclusive worldwide sales and marketing agent for Kocurek Excavators’ Teledippers and maintains North American supply agreements with both GENSCO and PowerTrac Machinery.

 

The First Square Equipment story

First Square Equipment established by Simon & Galiya Farley.

2005

First Teledipper supplied into the UK market.

2008

First major international infrastructure project supplied.

2015

Awarded UK Chamber of Commerce Exporter of the Year NE.

2017

Global partnership with Kocurek Excavators begins.

2018

Supply agreement established with GENSCO in Canada.

2019

Stock holding exceeds $3 million USD.

2024

PowerTrac USA partnership launched.

2025

Over 200 Teledippers supplied globally.

2025