Komatsu America Industries, LLC

Machinery & Machining Tools

Straight Side Press forms and blanks.

General-purpose press has operating range of 220 to 1100 tons, runs at 150 strokes/min, and has stroke range from 3.9 to 24 in. Press is available in 3 configurations: eccentric motion/single gear reduction for constant slide velocity; eccentric motion/double gear reduction that increases torque for heavier loads; and link motion/double gear reduction unit that offers 50% more torque while...

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Komatsu America Selected as a Sourcewell Heavy Equipment Provider

Rolling Meadows, Ill., July 31, 2019 – Komatsu America Corp., a leading global heavy equipment manufacturer, today announced it has been awarded a national cooperative contract for heavy construction equipment and related accessories, attachments and supplies by Sourcewell (formerly the National Joint Powers Alliance). Sourcewell is one of the largest governmental cooperative agencies in...

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Komatsu America Teams Up with the Chicago Blackhawks for the 2018-2019 Season

Rolling Meadows, Ill., -- October 23, 2018 – Komatsu America Corp., a leading global heavy equipment manufacturer, today announced plans to partner with the Chicago Blackhawks for the 2018-2019 season. “Earlier in the year, Komatsu announced plans to move into the City of Chicago in 2020. As part of a broader goal to invest more in local communities where we live and do business, we thought...

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Komatsu America Announces Plans to Move North America HQ to Chicago

Open, collaborative work spaces, plus better access to O’Hare, public transportation and Chicagoland’s diverse talent pool all cited as leading factors in the decision Rolling Meadows, Ill., --April 9, 2018 – Komatsu America Corp., a leading global heavy equipment manufacturer, today announced plans to move company headquarters to Chicago, IL in 2020. The new site at Triangle Plaza, 8770...

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Industry-Leading Komatsu CARE-© Program Celebrates 100,000th Service Interval

Longest running complimentary maintenance program of its kind marks singular milestone among OEM’s Rolling Meadows, Ill., - March 22, 2016 - Komatsu America Corp., a leading global heavy equipment manufacturer, and its distributor, Komatsu Northeast, today announced the completion of Komatsu CARE’s 100,000th service interval. Komatsu America pioneered complimentary maintenance for Tier 4...

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Komatsu-Owned Dealers Phasing Out Sales of Wirtgen Products

Rolling Meadows, Ill., - March 12, 2018 - Komatsu America Corp. today announced an agreement with Wirtgen America to phase out the sale of Wirtgen products by Komatsu-owned dealers in the USA. Komatsu America and Wirtgen America decided this phase out is in the best interest of both companies. The three Komatsu-owned dealers, Komatsu Northeast, Komatsu Southwest and Edward Ehrbar, are no longer...

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Komatsu America Signs Agreement to Purchase East Coast Distributor Pine Bush Equipment

Purchase continues to support long-term distributor growth and customer satisfaction goals Rolling Meadows, Ill., - February 26, 2018 - Komatsu America Corp., a leading global heavy equipment manufacturer, today announced that, through its subsidiary F and M Equipment Ltd., it has entered into a purchase agreement with PBE Group, consisting of Pine Bush Equipment Co. Inc. and East PBE Inc., to...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Komatsu to Acquire Quadco & Southstar Operations

On January 26, 2018, Komatsu Ltd. (President & CEO: Tetsuji Ohashi) signed an agreement to acquire from Prenbec Equipment Inc. (CEO: Charles MacLennan), a company based in Quebec, Canada, the Quadco and Southstar forestry attachment operations, excluding the forestry equipment businesses of Tanguay and Forespro delimbers. The acquisition will be made through a wholly owned subsidiary of Komatsu...

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Komatsu America Corp. Pledges $250,000 to Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts

Rolling Meadows, Ill., August 31, 2017 - Komatsu America Corp., a leading global heavy equipment manufacturer, today announced plans to provide a $250,000 cash donation to the American Red Cross, to support Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. Komatsu America will also match, dollar-for-dollar, all contributions made by Komatsu America Corp. (KAC) and subsidiary-company employees. Subsidiary...

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Extreme Sandbox and Komatsu Host 40 students Who Traveled 1,000 Miles to Learn More about the Construction Industry

Rolling Meadows, Ill., - April 27, 2017 – Forty high school students from Warren County High School in Warrenton, NC, took a 20-hour bus ride to Hastings, MN, to learn about job prospects in the construction industry and how to operate Komatsu equipment. This unusual field trip is the result of a grant from the North Carolina Department of Transportation Fund. “We are so pleased to have been...

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Komatsu Hosts “Day-in-the-Life” Construction Career Fair for Three GA Colleges

Chattahoochee Tech, Kennesaw State and Reinhart University students talk technology, job prospects and train on Komatsu equipment Rolling Meadows, Ill., - January 31, 2017 - Komatsu America Corp., a leading global heavy equipment manufacturer, recently hosted more than 30 students from three Atlanta-area colleges and technical schools at the Komatsu America, Cartersville, GA customer center...

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