Komatsu is a Japanese multinational corporation that specializes in manufacturing heavy equipment including construction, mining, and military equipment. They also produce industrial machinery like press machines, lasers, and thermoelectric generators.
1917
Tokyo, Japan
Takeuchi Mining Industry
Hiroyuki Ogawa (President and CEO)
JP¥2.738 trillion (FY 2020)
60,889 (2020)
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Komatsu produces hydraulic excavators that are used in construction, mining, and forestry industries.
Komatsu bulldozers are used to move and level soil, sand, and rubble.
Komatsu produces wheel loaders that are used for material handling in construction, mining, and waste management applications.
Komatsu dump trucks are used to transport bulk material such as ore, coal, and gravel.
Komatsu produces forklifts that are used in warehouses and other industrial settings for material handling.
Komatsu is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Komatsu produces heavy equipment including construction, mining, and military equipment. They also produce industrial machinery like press machines, lasers, and thermoelectric generators.
Komatsu's competitors include Caterpillar Inc., Volvo CE, and Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd.
Komatsu was founded in 1917 in Tokyo, Japan by the Takeuchi Mining Industry. They began producing mining equipment and expanded into construction equipment in the 1930s. They are now a multinational corporation with revenue of JP¥2.738 trillion (FY 2020).
Komatsu excavators are used in construction, mining, and forestry industries for digging, trenching, and demolition work.