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A 2009 Komatsu WA600 loading a 1978
Euclid R100.
Komatsu Limited
Komatsu Limited is a multinational
corporation that manufactures
construction, mining, and military
equipment, industry machinery such as
press machines, lasers, and
Thermoelectric modules. Its headquarters
is at 2-3-6, Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo,
Japan. Its name was taken after the
current city of Komatsu, Ishikawa at the
company's foundation there in 1917.
Komatsu is the world's second largest
manufacturer of construction equipment
and mining equipment after Caterpillar.
However, in some areas (Japan, China,
Middle East), Komatsu has a larger share
than Caterpillar. It has manufacturing
operations in Japan, Asia, Americas and
Europe. Source:
Wikipedia, Komatsu Limited.
Euclid Truck
The Euclid Company of Ohio was a company
specialized in heavy equipment for
earthmoving, namely dump trucks and
wheel tractor-scrapers, that operated
from the United States of America from
the 1920s to the 1950s, then it was
purchased and converted into a section
of General Motors and later on by
Hitachi, Ltd. Source: Wikipedia:
Euclid Trucks.
Between 1985 and 1998 the Euclid rigid hauler product line were a part of Volvo Construction Equipment: CH120,
CH150,
R25,
R32,
R35,
R36,
R40,
R40C,
R50,
R60,
R60C,
R65,
R65C,
R85,
R85B,
R90,
R90C,
R100,
R120E,
R130,
R130M,
R130B,
R150,
R170,
R190,
R220,
R260. Source:
VolvoCE.com
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