Kubota
Japanese maker of compact diesel engines widely used in marine gensets and small craft.
Osaka, Japan · Company
About
Kubota was founded in 1890 and works in the fields of food, water and the environment, with products from agricultural and construction machinery to water infrastructure. Engines joined the range in 1922, when production of the horizontal water-cooled kerosene engine "A" for agricultural use began at the Funade-cho plant.
Production of diesel engines for land use started in 1931. The Sakai Plant was established in 1937 for the exclusive production of engines and the Tsukuba Plant followed in 1975. Kubota Indonesia was established in 1972 and The Siam Kubota Industry Co., Ltd. in Thailand in 1978, and the Kubota Engine Division was established in 1981.
The Engine Division is part of KUBOTA Corporation of Japan, which works under the slogan For Earth, For Life.
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