Komatsu Europe International N.V., established in 1967 and headquartered in Vilvoorde, Belgium, represents the European division of Komatsu Ltd., a global leader in construction, mining, and utility machinery. The company provides a wide range of industrial-grade equipment including hydraulic excavators, dozers, wheel loaders, and dump trucks, along with digital solutions like Smart Construction, intelligent Machine Control (iMC), and the KOMTRAX fleet management system, addressing demanding applications across infrastructure and resource extraction. Komatsu Europe distinguishes itself with its focus on sustainability, offering electric machines, hybrid technologies, and a robust parts logistics hub supporting over 57,000 m². The company serves Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, targeting sectors such as quarrying, road building, waste management, and urban development.
As excitement builds for this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix, Williams Racing Team Principal James Vowles was given a special behind-the-scenes visit to Komatsu’s European headquarters in Vilvoorde, near Brussels yesterday.
The partnership aims to accelerate innovation, promote sustainable construction machineries and processes, as well as deliver premium customer support to the Dutch construction industry.
Leading heavy equipment manufacturer Komatsu has signed a multi-year deal with Williams Racing to become the Principal Partner of the British team from the start of the 2024 FIA Formula One World Championship (F1) season.
Komatsu Ltd, plans to introduce the 13-ton class PC138E-11 electric excavator equipped with a lithium-ion battery to the domestic market as a rental machine in January 2024 or later.