Komatsu Ltd. (President and CEO: Hiroyuki Ogawa) (hereinafter 'Komatsu') established the International Advisory Board (hereafter 'IAB') back in 1995 as an advisory body to the Board of Directors. The IAB advisors consist of external experts with extensive knowledge in global business, who provide objective advice and suggestions concerning management and operations as a global company. In April 2024, Komatsu is going to start the 9th session of IAB with the following new advisors.

Komatsu will actively incorporate advice and suggestions from global and diverse perspectives about the management challenges for sustainable growth of Komatsu group, and further enhance corporate value. [Advisors of the 9th session of IAB] Term of Service: Three years in principle: Mr. John Paul Bilbrey current position: Chairman, President & CEO, Hershey Company (USA) (Retired); Mr. Baba N Kalyani, current position: Chairman & Managing Director, Bharat Forge Ltd. (India); and Mr. Heinz-Gerhard Wente, current position: Chairman of the Supervisory Board, salzgitter AG (Germany).