Komatsu Limited - 6301- Profile

Komatsu Limited. The Group's principal activities are manufacturing and marketing various types of construction and mining equipments. The Group operates through three segments: Construction and mining equipment, Industrial Machinery, Vehicles & Others and Electronics. The construction and mining equipment includes excavating equipment, loading, grading, roadbed preparation equipment, hauling equipment, tunneling machines, recycling equipment, engines, components, casting products and other equipment. The electronic segment manufactures semiconductor materials and manufacturing equipment, which includes electronic materials, communications equipment, control equipment and temperature control equipment. Other products include metal forging, stamping presses, sheet-metal machines, machine tools, industrial vehicles and defense systems. Geographically it operates in Japan, the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Indonesia, Brazil, Italy, China and Taiwan. Construction & mining equipment acctd for 76% of fis 2006 revs; industrial machinery, vehicles & others, 18% & electronics, 6%