Kubota Manufacturing of North America
Manufacturer — Agricultural & Construction Equipment (Kubota Manufacturing of America Corporation)
About
Kubota Manufacturing of America Corporation (KMA) was established in 1988 and is headquartered in Gainesville, Georgia, serving as Kubota Corporation’s North American manufacturing base. KMA manufactures and assembles Kubota lawn and turf equipment and supports production of components including front‑end loaders used across Kubota’s North American product lines. The organization is tied to recent U.S. manufacturing activity including a Gainesville gateway campus groundbreaking in 2023 and a reported $190 million loader facility unveiled in 2025. KMA operates within Kubota’s broader North American network that Kubota reports employs more than 5,000 people in the region and supports tractors, engines and compact construction equipment.
Kubota Manufacturing of North America Kubota Manufacturing of America Corporation (KMA) is Kubota Corporation's North American manufacturing base, founded in 1988 and headquartered in Gainesville, GA.
Kubota Manufacturing of North America is Manufacturer — Agricultural & Construction Equipment (Kubota Manufacturing of America Corporation).
At a Glance
AI-Estimated- Founded
- 1988
- Headquarters
- Gainesville, Georgia (2715 Ramsey Road, Gainesville, GA 30501)
- Reported North America employees (Kubota group)
- More than 5,000
- Reported facility investment
- $190 million (facility reported in company social posts)
- Primary products manufactured
- Lawn tractors, front-end loaders, power unit fabrication components
Company History & Milestones
North American Manufacturing Base (established)
1988 - Present
KMA was formed in 1988 to serve as Kubota Corporation's North American manufacturing base. The site in Gainesville, GA manufactures and assembles Kubota lawn and turf products and supports component production for Kubota's North American product lines.
Gainesville Gateway Campus — Groundbreaking (project)
2023-08-17 - Present
Kubota announced groundbreaking and expansion activity for a new Gainesville manufacturing facility in August 2023, increasing North American production capacity and revising job growth estimates (KMA news archive).
$190-million Front‑End Loader Facility — Officially unveiled
2025-06-24 - Present
Company social posts and local coverage reference a reported $190 million facility in Gainesville identified as the home for front‑end loader production for Kubota tractors; KMA posted about the facility and related coverage notes an official opening/unveiling in June 2025.
Consolidation of U.S. manufacturing subsidiaries (announcement)
2023-12-07 - Present
Kubota Corporation issued a corporate notice in December 2023 regarding consolidation plans affecting Kubota Manufacturing of America Corporation (KMA) and related North America entities.
Research & Development Center (facility project)
N/A - Present
KMA developed a Research & Development Center in Gainesville; project and construction partners are documented in contractor case studies and project pages.
Leadership assignment (documented)
N/A - Present
Corporate and press releases document leadership assignments affecting Kubota North America manufacturing operations (see PR Newswire coverage of executive leadership moves).
Publications & Media
Kubota Manufacturing of America (official site)
Kubota KMA News
PR Newswire
Kubota Tractor Corporation press kit
Construction Equipment Guide
Carroll Daniel Construction