Our MissionContributing to the World in the Areas of Food, Water, and the Environment
The world faces issues related to food, water, and the environment, which are indispensable for human beings. Kubota will contribute to solutions for these issues through superior products, technologies, and services.
Products & SolutionsThe Wide Range of Products and Solutions that Comprise Our Revenue
Kubota offers a wide range of products and solutions backed by advanced technological capabilities and abundant experience in addressing various issues in the fields of food, water, and the environment.
Food shortages become a more significant issue as global population grows
There is an increasing need to improve agricultural productivity through mechanization
A leading share in Asian rice farming
Advancing globally into dry-field farming
Kubota is one of the world's leading manufacturers of agricultural machinery in both rice farming and dry-field farming.
We listen closely to our customers and develop agricultural machinery that meets local needs.
The rice farming technologies we have cultivated have earned us a leading market share in Asia and support local farmers.
To contribute to greater stability in food production, we are also advancing globally into the dry-field farming market, which has four times the farming area of rice cultivation.
Helping to ensure plentiful and stable food production worldwide
Eliminating labor shortages with ultra-labor-saving through automated and unmanned machinery
Agri Robo series machinery performs experienced farmers’ tasks automatically and autonomously
Strengthening the fruit cultivation sector where high added value and efficiency are required
Management solutions for grape farms using AI image analysis technology
Strengthening the basic agricultural machinery market based in India
Expanding basic agricultural machinery developed in India to neighboring countries, Africa, and beyond
Among the world’s 8.8 billion people, 2.2 billion do not have access to safely managed drinking water*1. Improvement of water infrastructure is still needed throughout the world
Breakdown of populations without access to safely managed water
A world-leading water environment infrastructure company with solutions from upstream to downstream
Kubota's water-related businesses have a history of more than 130 years.
We have supported Japan’s water infrastructure, which is said to be one of the best in the world. In recent years, we have provided solutions utilizing IoT to help address social issues such as labor shortages and climate change.
Supporting the world with water infrastructure technologies that have supported Japan
In order to contribute to the development of water infrastructure around the world by leveraging our technologies and achievements cultivated in Japan, we are moving forward with overseas expansion, primarily in Europe, the U.S., Asia, and the Middle East.
We will lead the way in the use of IoT to contribute to solving issues in the water environment field.
Los Angeles, USA
Contributing to the development of disaster-resilient infrastructure in Los Angeles
Cambodia
Providing comprehensive services from design and construction of water supply facilities to their operation and management
Oman
Membrane units for the largest sewage treatment plant in the Middle East
Bangladesh
Bangladesh's first large-scale water infrastructure construction with total length of 100 km
In a rapidly urbanizing world,
needs for social and industrial infrastructure are rising
Population growth is putting the spotlight on various global challenges in today’s world.
By 2030, the number of megacities (cities with populations over 10 million) is expected to increase.
As urbanization increases rapidly, there are growing needs for robust social and industrial infrastructure that enables safe and comfortable lives while protecting the natural environment.
Contributing to sustainable urban environments
with compact construction machinery that supports everyday life
Highly maneuverable compact construction machinery helps make rapid urbanization possible.
Kubota specializes in compact construction machinery to meet expanding urban construction needs.
We are helping to build communities where people can live safely and securely in harmony with the environment.
The Global Leader in Mini Excavator Sales
As the leader in compact construction machinery,
Kubota has earned an excellent reputation in the world, including Europe, North America, and Asia.*4 *4. From “Off-Highway Research 2024”
Wide-ranging Lineup to Meet Diverse Needs
From our electric models of mini excavators that help realize carbon neutrality to Compact Track Loaders (CTLs) that reduce burdens on operators working in harsh environments, our wide-ranging lineup meets diversifying workplace needs.
Eliminating Labor Shortages with IoT
With systems that provide tracking for location information
and improve work efficiency using accurate guidance with 3D data, we use IoT to make processes easier even for non-experts, achieving labor savings.
Supporting industry with high-performance, eco-friendly engines
Kubota’s compact construction machinery and other products are equipped with our in-house developed engines that offer high performance with environmental conservation.
As one of the industry’s leading engine manufacturers, Kubota offers three solutions that contribute to the development of industry while protecting the environment.
PURE ENGINEBetter Fuel Efficiency
Enhancing the fuel efficiency of existing engines to reduce CO2 emissions
HYBRIDBenefits of Electric Motors
Using electric motors to compensate for output under high loads and reduce exhaust gas volume
FUELSupport for Alternative Fuels
Enabling the use of alternative fuels that have lower CO2 emissions such as natural gas, biofuels, and hydrogen to contribute to carbon neutrality
Kubota in FiguresKubota’s Revenue
Revenue Has Increased from ¥930.2 Billion to ¥3 Trillion over the Last 21 Years, with the Overseas Sales Ratio Rising from 30% to approximately 80%
As we make steady progress toward becoming a truly global company, our evolution is only beginning.
Worldwide Network
To provide solutions that meet each area’s true needs, we listen carefully to local opinions through our business offices, production sites, sales offices, and R&D facilities around the world.
Kubota Supports a Prosperous Society and Cycle of Nature
as an “Essentials Innovator for Supporting Life”
In the 130 years since its founding, Kubota has contributed to solutions through its businesses in the fields of food, water, and the environment.
Today, we are forced to confront global-scale challenges including climate change.
To face these increasingly serious social challenges and ensure sustainable daily lives, we aim to be an “Essentials Innovator for Supporting Life,” an indispensable company for a world in which Kubota products and services are integral in the fields of food, water, and the environment.
To realize a prosperous society and cycle of nature and provide even greater support for the future of the Earth and its people.
We at the Kubota Group are shaping today and pioneering tomorrow.
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4.4 billion: UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) data