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Kobelco Construction Machinery, a subsidiary of Kobe Steel, Ltd., has a rich history spanning over 90 years, marked by significant milestones in the construction machinery industry.

Founding and Early Innovations:

  •     1930: Kobe Steel introduced Japan's first construction machine, the 50K electric mining shovel, marking the nation's entry into the construction machinery sector.
  •     1953: The company expanded its product line by releasing the 10KT (6t) and 20KT (10t) truck cranes, further establishing its presence in  the industry.

Expansion and Technological Advancements:

  •     1987: Kobelco launched the "SK-New MARKII" series of hydraulic excavators, showcasing its commitment to innovation.
  •     1993: The company introduced the SL13000 super-large crawler crane (800t), reinforcing its position in the heavy machinery market.

Global Growth and Strategic Partnerships:

  •     2001: Kobelco formed a global alliance with CNH Global of the Fiat Group, aiming to enhance its international reach.
  •     2006: The company unveiled a hybrid excavator at INTERMAT 2006 in Paris, highlighting its dedication to environmental sustainability.