FORM 6-K SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D. C. 20549 REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of May 2001 COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 1-7239 KOMATSU LTD. ----------------------------------------------- Translation of registrant's name into English 3-6 Akasaka 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan -------------------------------------------- Address of principal executive offices -2- INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT ------------------------------------ 1. One company announcement made on May 25, 2001. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. KOMATSU LTD. ------------------------------- (Registrant) Date: May 25, 2001 By: /s/ Masaru Fukase ------------------------------- Masaru Fukase Senior Executive Officer -3- Komatsu Ltd. 2-3-6 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-8414, Japan Public Relations Section Tel: +81-3-5561-2616 0017(1694) May 25, 2001 URL: http://www.komatsu.com/ CORRECTION OF PART OF NOTICE OF CHANGE REGARDING MAJOR SHAREHOLDER On May 21, 2001, Komatsu Ltd. filed a report of Notice of Change regarding Major Shareholder on Form 6-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission. We hereby correct part of Notice of Change regarding Major Shareholder which was released on May 21, 2001, because on May 24, 2001, two reports were submitted by the major shareholder to the Kanto Bureau of Finance based on Item 4, Paragraph 25, Article 27 and Item 1, Paragraph 25, Article 27 of the Securities and Exchange Low of Japan. Corrections in Notice of Change regarding Major Shareholder (Only corrected items are listed below.) Before Correction ----------------- 3. Number of Shares Held by the Shareholder in Question and Ratio of Holding to Outstanding Shares (Based on the Mass-shareholding Report) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No. of Shares Ratio to Ranking of Major Shareholding Held Outstanding Shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Before the Change 95,618,816 9.97% Ranked top on a real basis. (as of March 31, 2001) As stated above, the shareholder in ------------------------------------------------------ question does not appear on the After the Change 115,960,612 12.09% shareholders list. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- After correction ---------------- 3. Number of Shares Held by the Shareholder in Question and Ratio of Holding to Outstanding Shares (Based on the Mass-shareholding Report) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ No. of Shares Ratio to Ranking of Major Shareholding Held Outstanding Shares ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Before the Change 94,236,856 9.83% Ranked top on a real basis. (as of March 31, 2001) As stated above, the shareholder in ---------------------------------------------------- question does not appear on the After the Change 116,471,776 12.15% shareholders list. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------