Executives from Komatsu's head office celebrate KUK's 25th anniversary with staff and managers from the Birtley, UK factory. Komatsu UK (KUK) celebrated its 25 th Anniversary on July 16 th. The ...

ONE of the North East’s largest manufacturers has launched a post-lockdown recruitment drive that will create more than 80 skilled jobs in the next year. Komatsu UK, based in Birtley, is creating the ...

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Excavator manufacturer Komatsu has celebrated the 30th anniversary of its North East factory by welcoming back a former colleague who now heads up the global company. To celebrate the plant’s ...

Hydraulic excavator manufacturer Komatsu UK has seen a surge in turnover, as well as a rise in pre-tax profits, according to new results. County Durham-based Komatsu UK is the UK arm of ...

Investment in leadership and management skills training at one of the region’s best known manufacturers has paid dividends for eight of its employees. David Newton, Paul Harling, John Lawson, Ian ...

Hydraulic excavator manufacturer Komatsu UK has reported an "expected" reduction in turnover after experiencing growth in its 2018 results. The company's managing director also touched on the ...

Komatsu machines manufactured in Europe will leave the factory fueled up with hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO), a renewable diesel product. The new factory-fill choice will be implemented in April at ...

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Carmaker Nissan and excavator manufacturer Komatsu UK are set to share the secrets of their success as one of the first best-practice link-ups organised by the new North East Automotive Alliance (NEAA ...

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In 1985, Komatsu chose Birtley for the site of its UK operations because of the highly skilled local workforce available in the North East and its location for transport routes to supply Europe. The ...