JAPANESE

Revision of Business Framework through Subsidiary Reorganization

Komatsu Ltd. (President: Masahiro Sakane) hereby announces that, today, the Board of Directors has resolved that Komatsu will succeed to the hydraulic component business of Komatsu Zenoah Co. (President: Susumu Isoda) through the company split. Furthermore, Komatsu hereby announces that, today, the Board of Directors of each of Komatsu Forklift Co., Ltd. (President: Takeo Shibuya) and Komatsu Zenoah has resolved to merge. Both the Company Split and the Merger are scheduled to take place on April 1, 2007.
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2007/02/13

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