About Kubota
Manufacturing that Benefits Society
Kubota has always been a part of society.
Our tireless technological innovation and product development have contributed to solutions to social issues.
Developing Businesses to Benefit Society Since our Founding
From our start in 1890 to this day, Kubota has introduced a wide range of products in the areas of food, water, and the environment.
Founded in 1890
Setting the SDGs as a Management Compass
Kubota will contribute to achieve the SDGs by the United Nations in 2015 through its businesses and CSR activities.
Supporting the World's Food, Water, and Environment
Food, water, and the environment are indispensable parts of our lives.
Kubota works to contribute to these fields through manufacturing to support industry and human wellbeing throughout the world.
From Rice Farming to Dry-Field Farming
Developing Agricultural Machinery to Meet Local Needs
Kubota is a comprehensive manufacturer of agricultural machines for both rice farming and dry-field farming. Our rice farming equipment has earned an excellent reputation in Asian countries, and our high-horsepower large tractors for dry-field farming are hard at work in France, an agricultural powerhouse.
Delivering World-Class Water Infrastructure from Japan to the Globe
Kubota water treatment technologies have supported water supplies in Japan
Kubota has been supporting Japan's water infrastructure for more than 132 years.
With the technologies we have developed in Japan, a country with abundant water, we will contribute to solving water-related problems throughout the world.
Kubota Engines Contribute to Industrial Growth
Our compact diesel engines are among the world's best
Kubota engines are compact, lightweight, and powerful. They comply with Europe's strict emissions regulations. And they contribute to the growth of global industry.
Total Global Tractor Production(cumulative)
Kubota tractors are working on farms around the world to contribute to food production.
Adoption rate of Kubota treatment equipment
in advanced water treatment facilities in Japan
Kubota technology is used in over 80% of the advanced water purification facilities that provide safe and drinkable tap water in Japan.
Total Global Engine Production
Kubota engines prioritize "High Performance," "Energy Efficient," and "Labor Saving" to support the world's industries.
Engine Lineup
Kubota offers a wide variety of engines to meet all customer needs.
Developing our Businesses Globally
We will take the technologies and products we have pioneered in Japan to the world.
To solve global problems related to food, water, and the environment, we are developing our businesses globally according to local needs.
Businesses Developed in
The Kubota products that are researched, produced, and sold at our global sales offices and plants are now at work in more than 120 Areas.
Overseas Revenue Ratio
In 20 years, our overseas revenue ratio has grown from 30 to 79%.
We are achieving steady growth as a global company.
Thailand Tractor Share
Combine Harvester Share in 8 Countries in the ASEAN Region(total)*
*For crawler combine harvesters only
Kubota farm machinery, pioneered in the rice fields of Japan,
has an excellent reputation in Asia's top rice-producing countries.
Global Supply of Ductile Iron Pipes
Kubota water pipes are respected worldwide for their durability and performance.
Today we support infrastructure in more than 70 countries.
Mini Excavator Sales
Kubota is a pioneer in mini excavators, becoming one of the first to export them overseas.
They have earned an excellent reputation worldwide.
(Since 2002; source: Off-Highway Research 2023)
Kubota by the Numbers
From one grain of rice and one drop of water to the foundations of society and industry.
The Kubota Group's businesses in the areas of food, water, and the environment will continue to grow steadily.
Steady Growth toward a Global Brand
We will continue to grow as a global brand by contributing to the world in the areas of food, water and the environment.
Kubota Revenues (as of December 31, 2023)
| Corporate Name | Kubota Corporation | |
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| Head Office | 2-47, Shikitsuhigashi 1-chome, Naniwa-ku, Osaka 556-8601 Japan TEL. +81-6-6648-2111 FAX. +81-6-6648-3862 |
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| Tokyo Head Office | 1-3, Kyobashi, 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-8307 Japan TEL. +81-3-3245-3111 FAX. +81-3-3245-3822 |
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| Board of Directors | President and Representative Director Yuichi Kitao |
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| Executive Vice President and Representative Director Masato Yoshikawa |
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| Established | 1890 | |
| Capital | ¥84.1 billion (as of December31, 2023) | |
| Revenue(Consolidated) | ¥3,020.7 billion (Fiscal Year ended December 31, 2023) | |
| Net sales (Non-consolidated) |
¥1,223.4 billion (Fiscal Year ended December 31, 2023) | |
| Number of employees (Consolidated) |
52,608 (as of December 31, 2023) *The number of full-time employees. |
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| Number of employees (Non-consolidated) |
14,638 (as of December 31, 2023) *The number of full-time employees. |
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