Kubota opens U.S. plant with 70% more capacity than initial plans

Construction equipment maker boosts production amid homebuilding rush

20221017N Kubota compact track loader

Kubota is the second-largest seller of compact construction machinery in the U.S. (Photo courtesy of Kubota)

NARUSHI NAKAI, Nikkei staff writer

OSAKA -- Kubota on Monday announced that it began producing compact construction machinery at its new plant in Kansas, tapping growing demand from the homebuilding boom in the U.S.

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