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Joy Komatsu - A Century of Mining Solutions Adapted from Joy Komatsu Corporation In 1919, Joseph Joy founded Joy Machine Company in Evansville, Indiana, where the first crawler-mounted loader was manufac- tured in 1920, revolutionizing the industry with his mechanized mining machine. The company moved to Franklin, Pennsylvania, in 1924. Harnischfeger Industries, later known as P&H Mining Equipment (P&H), purchased Joy Mining Machinery, which continued to operate in- dependently, in 1994. Joy’s history is the firm foundation of their future. n 1800s - In 1884, Alonzo Pawling and Henry Harnischfeger founded Pawling & Harnischfeger (P&H) Machine and Pattern Shop in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and later developed a product line of earth-moving machines in 1895. n 1900s - In 1919, Joseph Joy founded Joy Machine Company. Joy merged with Sullivan Machine Company and LeDel Conveyor and Manufacturing Company in 1946. In the 1970s, Joy and Montabert (a French Company) collaborated. During the 1990s, P&H, Joy, and Montabert provided new underground and hard rock mining solutions. n 2000s - Expanding mining solutions, Joy purchased the Stamler Group in 2006, and opened its first Smart Services center in South Africa. In 2012, P&H Mining Equipment and Joy Mining Machinery became Joy Global. Joy acquired LeTourneau Technologies and China’s International Mining Machinery (IMM) in 2011, Canada’s MGI in 2014, and France’s Montabert in 2015. Komatsu America Corporation completed its acquisition of Joy Global, Inc. in 2017, adding the P&H, Joy, and Montabert solutions to Komatsu’s product line. n 2019 - Joy is celebrating 100 years of the Joy brand and innovation in underground mining. With more than a century of mining knowledge, Joy’s durability, efficiency, and advanced automation solutions excel in even the most challenging mining environments and provide the lowest cost of production.The Joy brand continues to be a reliable leader in underground and hard rock mining equipment used across the world. Joy 4BU Loader P&H Engineering Team 1907 MIN 44 OCTOBER 2019 WorldWide Drilling Resource ®