,

Three Komatsu-owned dealers to no longer sell Wirtgen products

Komatsu America Corp. will phase out the sale of Wirtgen products by its dealers by this fall.

Komatsu America Corp. formed an agreement with Wirtgen America to phase out the sale of Wirtgen products by Komatsu-owned dealers in the United States.

According to Komatsu, three of its dealers, including Komatsu Northeast, Komatsu Southwest and Edward Ehrbar, will no longer be authorized dealers of Wirtgen machinery after Sept. 30. They will also no longer be authorized dealers of Wirtgen OEM parts and will no longer run Wirtgen-authorized service centers after March 31, 2019.

Komatsu America Corp. is a U.S. subsidiary of Komatsu, a manufacturer and supplier of construction, mining and compact construction equipment.