Company Description
Kubota Corporation manufactures and sells agricultural and construction machinery in Japan, North America, Europe, Asia, and internationally.
It operates through three segments: Farm & Machinery, Water & Environment, and Others. The Farm & Machinery segment offers tractors, power tillers, combine harvesters, rice transplanters, turf equipment, utility vehicles, other agricultural machinery, implements, attachments, post-harvest machinery, vegetable production equipment, intermediate management machine, and other equipment; cooperative drying, rice seedling, and gardening facilities; scales, weighing and measuring control systems, and air purifier; engines for farm equipment, construction machinery, industrial machinery, and generators; and mini excavators, wheel and skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, and other construction machinery related products.
Its Water & Environment segment provides ductile iron pipes, synthetic pipes, valves, and single stack drain fittings, as well as design and construction services; reformer and cracking tubes, hearth rolls, TXAX materials, and spiral steel pipes; air-conditioning equipment; wastewater treatment equipment and plants, pumps and pump plants, membrane solutions, wastewater purification plants, night-soil treatment plants, waste incinerating and meltingplants, waste shredding and sorting plants, flue gas desulfurization apparatus, membrane methane fermentation plants, wastewater treatment plant, and valves.
The Others segment offers logistics services; and roofing and exterior wall materials. It also engages in the underwriting of non-life insurance, retail financing, finance leasing, maintenance, security guarding, and facility management services; and import and export of components for farm equipment, engines, and construction machinery.
It serves customers through a network of dealers. Kubota Corporation was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
| Country | Japan |
| Founded | 1890 |
| IPO Date | May 1, 1949 |
| Industry | Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Employees | 52,608 |
| CEO | Yuichi Kitao |
Contact Details
Address: 2-47 Shikitsuhigashi, 1-chome Naniwa-ku Osaka 556-8601 Osaka, Japan, M0 556-8601 Japan | |
| Phone | 81-6-6648-2111 |
| Website | kubota.co.jp |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | KUBTY |
| Exchange | OTCMKTS |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| CIK Code | 0000109821 |
| CUSIP Number | 501173207 |
| ISIN Number | US5011732071 |
| SIC Code | 3320 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Yuichi Kitao | President and Representative Director |
| Masato Yoshikawa | Executive Vice President, GM of Planning, Control Headquarters and Global ICT HQ and Director |
| Dai Watanabe | Executive Vice President, GM of Farm, Ind. Machinery Consolidated Div. and Innovation Center and Director |
| Shingo Hanada | Senior Managing Executive Officer and Director |
| Kazuhiro Kimura | Senior Managing Executive Officer and GM of Corporate Compliance, Risk Mgmt HQ, Human Resources and General Affairs HQ |
| Yuji Tomiyama | Sr Mgmt Exec Officer and Dep GM of Farm & Industrial Machinery Consolidated Div. & Innovation Center |
| Kazunari Shimokawa | Managing Executive Officer and GM of Agricultural Implement Division |
| Nobuyuki Ishii | Managing Executive Officer of KBT |
| Ryuichi Minami | Managing Executive Officer and Deputy GM of ASEAN Farm and Industrial Machinery Strategy and Ope. HQ |
| Yoshimitsu Ishibashi | Managing Executive Officer and GM of Tractor Division |
Latest SEC Filings
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2013 | 15F-12B | Filing |
| Jul 5, 2013 | 25 | Filing |
| Jun 27, 2013 | 20-F | Annual and transition report of foreign private issuers |
| Jun 25, 2013 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |
| Jun 21, 2013 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |
| May 31, 2013 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |
| May 10, 2013 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |
| Mar 22, 2013 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |
| Feb 13, 2013 | SC 13G/A | [Amend] Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals |
| Feb 6, 2013 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |