Kubota Corporation manufactures and sells a range of machinery, and other industrial and consumer products in Japan, North America, Europe, Asia, and internationally. Its Farm & Industrial Machinery segment provides tractors, power tillers, combine harvesters, rice transplanters, turf equipment, utility vehicles, other agricultural machinery, implements, attachments, post-harvest machinery, vegetable production equipment, and other agricultural equipment; cooperative drying, rice seedling, and gardening facilities; and rice mill plants. This segment also offers farming, construction, industrial machinery, and generator engines; mini excavators, wheel loaders, compact track and skid steer loaders, and other construction machinery related products; and scales, weighing and measuring control systems, air-conditioning equipment, and air purifiers. The company's Water & Environment segment provides ductile iron and plastic pipes, pumps and plants, valves, and single stack drain fittings, as well as design and construction services; waste water treatment equipment and plants, water purification plants, membrane solutions, night-soil treatment plants, waste incinerating and melting plants, waste shredding and sorting plants, flue gas desulfurization apparatus, membrane methane fermentation plants, and bathtubs; and reformer and cracking tubes, hearth rolls, steel mill rolls, ceramics, TXAX friction materials, and spiral welded steel pipes. Its Other segment offers logistics and financing services; and roofing and siding materials. The company also engages in the non-life insurance underwriting, finance leasing, maintenance of building, security guarding, transportation, storage, and cargo handling businesses; and exports and imports repair parts related to farm equipment, engines, and construction machinery. The company has a strategic alliance with Microsoft Corporation. Kubota Corporation was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
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