Buying new construction machinery is a major decision. Whether you’re an owner-operator, plant hire company or contractor, it’s not just about performance on day one – it’s about return on investment over the long haul.

That’s where Develon excavators continue to stand out. Backed by innovative design, fuel-efficient engines and strong UK support, they’re a brand trusted by plant businesses across the country.

At Kellands Plant Sales, we see first-hand how Develon machines deliver long-term value. Here’s why they’re a smart choice for businesses that think beyond the first job.


1. Industry-Leading Fuel Efficiency

Develon’s Stage V engines are designed to lower running costs without compromising on power. Smart features such as:

  • Auto-idle and engine shutoff

  • Smart Power Control (SPC)

  • Load-sensing hydraulics

All contribute to lower fuel burn and reduced emissions — helping you save thousands over the machine’s working life.


2. Reliability That Minimises Downtime

When your excavator is your income, reliability is everything. Develon machines are engineered for durability, with:

  • Robust chassis and undercarriage design

  • Simplified, service-friendly layouts

  • Extended service intervals and monitoring

Less time in the workshop means more time on site — and fewer unexpected bills.


3. Operator Comfort Boosts Productivity

Happy operators are productive operators. Develon excavators are praised for their:

  • Spacious cabs with panoramic visibility

  • Smooth joystick controls

  • Adjustable seating and climate control

  • Integrated rear and 360° camera systems

This all adds up to less fatigue, fewer errors, and higher output per shift.


4. Strong Resale and Support Network

While you’re not buying to sell, residual value matters — and Develon holds its own thanks to:

  • A growing UK dealer network

  • Solid parts availability

  • Established reputation in hire and contracting sectors

With support from Kellands, your machine retains its value and performance — even years down the line.


5. Versatility Across Job Types

From house builds to highways, landscaping to demolition, Develon’s range of crawler, wheeled and mini excavators means you can scale your fleet as your business grows — all within one trusted brand.


Did You Know?

All new Develon machines from Kellands include manufacturer warranty coverage, with extended warranty and finance packages available to help spread the cost.

Ask us about 0% finance deals and servicing bundles.


Invest in a Machine That Works as Hard as You Do

When you choose Develon through Kellands, you’re not just buying a digger – you’re investing in uptime, efficiency, operator satisfaction and long-term value.