Hitachi Construction Machinery

In 1962, Banshu Works started to manufacture wheel loader.

In 2009, KCM Corporation was separated from Kawasaki Heavy Industries., Ltd, and re-started as a new company and  with the  product brand as “KCM”.KCM inherited Kawasaki brand’s more-than-50-year history and knowledge.The KCM brand product mark symbolizes a new chapter in the history with “product durability”, “existence value”,“reliability” and its “proud”.

In 2019 KCM Corporation is merged into Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd (“Hitachi”),and KCM wheel loader’s history has been taken over by Hitachi today.