Komatsu es la segunda mayor empresa manufacturera de equipos para la construcción y la minería del mundo después de Caterpillar . Sin embargo, en ciertas áreas geográficas (Japón, China, Oriente Medio), Komatsu tiene una mayor porción de mercado que Caterpillar.
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