This announcement builds on Kubota’s strategy to penetrate the North American large utility tractor market with its customized OEM agreement with Buhler Industries revealed earlier this year.
Haruyuki (Harry) Yoshida is a 37-year Kubota veteran who most recently held the position of managing executive officer and general manager of farm and industrial machinery domain, strategy and operations headquarters in Osaka, Japan, and has previously spent time in the U.S. in various roles.
Being acquired by Kubota 3 years ago is proving positive across the board for hay and tillage implement manufacturer Kverneland, according to senior managers.
It‘s been a busy month for Kubota Tractor Corp. The company says it will add 200 new jobs when its new Georgia manufacturing plant opens for production in January 2013.
Kubota Tractor Corp. recently recognized local Kubota Dealer Lashley Tractor Sales, of Zanesville, with the company's President's Kaizen Award for outstanding performance as a dealership in 2010.
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