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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$2.2B
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Dow Jones Description
Construction & Industrial Equipment Sales & Mfr
President, Global Mining Business, Construction & Mining Equipment Marketing Division
Kazuhiko IwataNumber of Employees 39,267
Contact Information
Komatsu Bldg 2-3-6 Akasaka
Tokyo 107 8414
(81) 3 5561 2687 (Corp Comm)
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Construction Machinery Manufacturing: 333120
Recent Events
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Komatsu: are investors looking too far ahead?
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China Demand Beating Forecast, Komatsu Executive Says
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Graders look prehistoric but do good work
- 2007-05-01
Motor graders go back a long way. I've seen pictures of graders from horse-and-buggy times. In those days, the machines were horse-drawn and they were used to smooth dirt roads when ruts and potholes got to be too much for the wagons and other conveyances. Over time, the machines have...
WA600-6 Steps Up to 502 Horsepower.
- 2006-05-01
By Larry Stewart, Executive Editor Komatsu challenges quarry-loader leaders by adding power, weight, bucket size and dump clearance with its transition to Tier 3 In bringing in the WA600-6 wheel loader into Tier 3 compliance, Komatsu pumped the...
Two Types of Buyers Drive Backhoe Design.
- 2006-04-01
By Larry Stewart, Executive Editor Manufacturers press productivity and value frontiers using pilot controls and open- or closed-center hydraulics Two very different kinds of backhoe-loader buyers dominate sales of full-sized machines (dig depths of 14 feet and larger),...
Earthmovers gain new ground: new models promise to deliver added productivity, plus eco-friendly designs.
- 2006-03-01
With Tier III regulations now in effect for many sizes of off-road engines, manufacturers are introducing new earthmovers incorporating updated engine technology. Not only do these designs offer improved emissions control, in many cases, they also provide greater fuel efficiency and improved overall operating performance. ...
A good time to be hauling dirt
- 2005-08-01
Most people do not understand what an off-highway truck is. Most think it is a Peterbilt or Mack that just glides off the road somewhere, collects some stuff, and then moves down the road a bit and off-loads it at someone's house. Off-highway trucks, or haulers or dump trucks or...
A Boom Market for Excavators
- 2005-06-01
There's rapid development in surface loading equipment right across the board Technology moves fast in the loading equipment sector, particularly for hydraulic machines. Fierce rivalry between the major manufacturers has resulted in a competitive market, with a rapid introduction of new models. At the same time, huge demand...
Industry Watch.(construction industry news)
- 2004-12-06
Staff Portland -- Stone Construction Equipment Inc. has opened a warehouse in Portland to improve the company's distribution of products to its dealers in the Northwest. Dealers wishing to pick up equipment directly from the Portland...
Computers deliver just the blade you need: controllers adjust traction to fit the action. Satellites put the blade on grade. Motor graders work smarter, not harder.(Buying File: Motor Graders)
- 2004-08-01
Motor graders may be the sports car of the earthmoving world. If there's a technology that can improve their performance, there are plenty of buyers who will pay for it. Better final grades translate directly into lower materials costs on projects. So high-tech gadgetry like variable...
Mid-sized loaders pack plenty of power: with 22 new models in the 200- to 300-hp size class, these machines showcase the latest in wheel-loader technology. (Buying File).
- 2003-07-01
Although there are bigger wheel loaders, the machines that make up the 200- to 300-hp class provide plenty of punch when it comes to high production work. They're large enough to take a big bite with buckets in the 4- to 6-cubic-yard range. They have the lift...
Correction.(Correction Notice)
- 2003-03-01
Our specifications chart (February, page 81) included incorrect JCB 214 information. Above is how the chart should have run. We regret the error. Comparative Backhoe-Loader Specifications (14-foot class) Company/ ...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Kazuhiko Iwata | President, Global Mining Business, Construction & Mining Equipment Marketing Division |
| Kazunori Kuromoto | President, AHS Business, Construction & Mining Equipment Marketing Division |
| Mikio Fujitsuka | President, Global Retail Finance Business Division |
| Nobukazu Kotake | President, Dev Division |
| Noriyuki Sudo | President, Rental & Used Equipment Business, Construction & Mining Equipment |
| Susumu Yamanaka | President, Defense Sys Division |
| Yasuo Suzuki | President, Indus Machinery General Headquarters & Senior Executive Officer |
| Kenji Kinoshita | Cfo |
| Kenji Nishida | Vice President, Indus Machinery |
| Koji Yamada | Vice President, Industrial Machinery |
| Mamoru Hironaka | Vice President, Development Division |
| Masayuki Sato | Vice President, Engines & Hydraulics Business Division & Oyama Plant Manager |
| Teruo Nagayasu | Vice President, Construction & Mining Equipment Division & General Manager, Customer Support |
| Armando Di Pace | General Manager, Marketing and Sales |
| Ichirou Sasaki | General Manager |
| Yoshisada Takahashi | Executive Officer & General Manager |
| Fujitoshi Takamura | General Manager, Construction Division |
| Hiroshi Susuki | General Manager, Underground Machinery Business, Construction & Mining |
| Masahiro Yoneyama | HR & Deputy General Manager, Corp Planning, Structural Reorg |
| Masaji Kitamura | General Manager, Strategic Planning Dept, Construction & Mining Equipment Marketing |
| Yuko Hamade | Manager, Public Relations |
| Fumon Tsuchida | |
| Kunihiko Komiyama | Senior Executive Officer |
| Munenori Nakao | Investor Relations & Senior Executive Officer, General Affairs, Communications |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Masahiro Sakane | Chair of Board |
| Kunio Noji | Board of Directors |
| Morio Ikeda | Board of Directors |
| Susumu Isoda | Board of Directors |
| Yoshinori Komamura | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | President, Global Mining Business, Construction & Mining Equipment Marketing Division | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | President, AHS Business, Construction & Mining Equipment Marketing Division | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | President, Global Retail Finance Business Division | Current |
| Komatsu Ltd. | Deputy General Manager, Corp Planning | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | President, Dev Division | Current |
| Komatsu Equipment Co. | Vice President, Development | Former |
| Komatsu Ltd. | General Manager, Construction Equipment Technology Ctr | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | President, Rental & Used Equipment Business, Construction & Mining Equipment | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | President, Defense Sys Division | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | President, Indus Machinery General Headquarters & Senior Executive Officer | Current |
| Komatsu Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Komatsu Ltd. | General Manager | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | Cfo | Current |
| Komatsu Equipment Co. | CFO | Current |
| Komatsu Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | Vice President, Indus Machinery | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | Vice President, Industrial Machinery | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | Vice President, Development Division | Current |
| Komatsu Equipment Co. | Vice President, Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | Vice President, Engines & Hydraulics Business Division & Oyama Plant Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | Vice President, Construction & Mining Equipment Division & General Manager, Customer Support | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | General Manager, Marketing and Sales | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | General Manager | Current |
| Komatsu Ltd. | General Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | Executive Officer & General Manager | Current |
| Komatsu Ltd. | Executive Officer & General Manager | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | General Manager, Construction Division | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | General Manager, Underground Machinery Business, Construction & Mining | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | HR & Deputy General Manager, Corp Planning, Structural Reorg | Current |
| Komatsu Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Komatsu Equipment Co. | General Manager, Planning | Former |
| Komatsu Equipment Co. | General Manager, Planning | Former |
| Komatsu Ltd. | Senior Executive Officer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Equipment Co. | General Manager, Strategic Planning | Current |
| Komatsu Ltd. | General Manager, Strategic Planning Dept, Construction & Mining Equipment Marketing | Current |
| Komatsu Equipment Co. | General Manager, Strategic Planning | Former |
| Komatsu Ltd. | Corp Auditor | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | Manager, Public Relations | Current |
Fumon joined Komatsu Ltd. in 1996, where he worked in accounting, finance, and other divisions in addition to overseeing management of various subsidiaries. In 2000 Fumon joined SOFTBANK CORP. where he worked in business management to help create their intermediate term business plan, in addition to working in capital funding and M&A support positions. Then in 2007 Fumon joined ngi group, inc. where he became general manager ?current position?, and was appointed as an operating officer in June 2008. He is a graduate of the sociology department of Hitotsubashi University.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Netyear Group, Inc. | Operating Officer | Current |
| Komatsu Ltd. | Current | |
| Hitotsubashi University | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | Senior Executive Officer | Current |
| Komatsu Ltd. | President, Engines & Hydraulics Business Division | Former |
| Komatsu Ltd. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | Investor Relations & Senior Executive Officer, General Affairs, Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Metal Ltd. | President | Current |
| Komatsu Ltd. | Chair of Board | Current |
| Komatsu Ltd. | President & CEO | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Komatsu Ltd. | President & CEO | Former |
| Komatsu Ltd. | Senior Executive Officer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Komatsu Ltd. | President, Production & Procurement | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Equipment Co. | President, Marketing | Current |
| Komatsu Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Komatsu Ltd. | President, Construction & Mining Equipment Marketing Division | Former |
Executive News
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Komatsu: are investors looking too far ahead?
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UPDATE 1-Komatsu sees brisk China construction gear sales
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Komatsu sees brisk China construction gear sales
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