Notice of Candidates for the Board of Directors (192KB)
November 05, 2021 at 02:14 am EDT
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November 5, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: IR Section
Global Management Promotion Dept.
2-47, Shikitsuhigashi 1-chome,
Naniwa-ku, Osaka 556-8601, Japan
Phone: +81-6-6648-2645
Notice of Candidates for the Board of Directors
Kubota Corporation (hereinafter "the Company") has resolved at the Meeting of Board of Directors held on November 5, 2021 to propose the following persons as candidates for the Board of Directors at the 132nd Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders to be held in late March 2022.
Candidates for the Board of Directors
Name
Current responsibility
Masatoshi Kimata
Chairman and Representative Director
Yuichi Kitao
President and Representative Director
Masato Yoshikawa
Director and Executive Vice President
(To be Executive Vice President and Representative Director as of January 1,2022)
Toshihiko Kurosawa
Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer
Dai Watanabe
Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer
Hiroto Kimura
Managing Executive Officer
(New nomination for Director)
Yuzuru Matsuda
Outside Director
Koichi Ina
Outside Director
Yutaro Shintaku
Outside Director
Kumi Arakane
Outside Director
Mr. Yuzuru Matsuda, Mr. Koichi Ina, Mr. Yutaro Shintaku and Ms. Kumi Arakane are candidates for Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member.
< Cautionary Statements with Respect to Forward-Looking Statements >
This document may contain forward-looking statements that are based on management's expectations, estimates, projections and assumptions. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve certain risks and uncertainties, which are difficult to predict. Therefore, actual future results may differ materially from what is forecast in forward-looking statements due to a variety of factors, including, without limitation: general economic conditions in the Company's markets, particularly government agricultural policies, levels of capital expenditures, both in public and private sectors, foreign currency exchange rates, the occurrence of natural disasters, continued competitive pricing pressures in the marketplace, as well as the Company's ability to continue to gain acceptance of its products.
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Kubota Corporation specializes in the manufacturing and marketing of industrial and agricultural machines and water purifying and distribution equipments. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- industrial and agricultural machines (84.9%): tractors, harvesters, transplantors, mowers, etc.;
- water purifying and distribution systems (13.9%): ductile cast iron, steel and plastic pipes, valves, recycling pumps, incinerators, ceramic filters, used water purifiers, etc.;
- other (1.2%): industrial pieces, steel tubes, building machines, etc.
Net sales break down geographically as follows: Japan (27.4%), Asia (18.5%), North America (37.3%), Europe (13%) and other (3.8%).