ON THE MOVE: Moving Kubota distribution center due to continued growth (earthmoving machinery)

Kubota has confirmed that its state-of-the-art European Distribution Center will move to a new location in Weert in the Netherlands.

The 62,000m2 site will serve as a hub for Kubota's operations on the European continent, the transition will be implemented after 12 months. Kubota will continue to work closely with its global supply-chain partner Broekman Logistics, building on the already long-standing partnership.

The significant investment Kubota is making in the new distribution center goes beyond state-of-the-art facilities. There will be look investment in personnel, with plans to expand the operations and management team.

Mikio Taguchi, President Baumaschinen GmbH and Executive Vice President Business Unit CE Europe at Kubota Holdings Europe B.V. says, "the move to a brand new distribution center in the Netherlands is a huge step forward for Kubota. This great expansion represents a significant and long-term investment in the execution of our business and will not only help us further optimize services, but will also promote customer satisfaction among dealers, distributors and ultimately the end user."