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Overview
Caterpillar Inc. is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois. It is the world's largest construction equipment manufacturer and also a leading supplier of diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. The company was originally formed in 1925 through the merger of the Holt Manufacturing Company and the C. L. Best Tractor Company, but the Caterpillar name didn't officially appear until 1986. Caterpillar has a wide range of products used in various industries, including construction, mining, agriculture, oil and gas, transportation, and more. Some of their popular products include construction and mining equipment such as bulldozers and excavators, diesel and natural gas engines for industrial and marine applications, and more recently, electric and autonomous machinery. The company has a global presence, with over 500 locations in over 180 countries and territories. It employs over 110,000 people worldwide and is consistently ranked as one of the top companies in its industry. In addition to its products, Caterpillar is also known for its commitment to sustainability and corporate social responsibility. The company is involved in various philanthropic efforts, including disaster relief and community development projects, as well as implementing sustainable practices in its operations. Caterpillar has a strong reputation for producing high-quality, durable machinery and has become a trusted brand among its customers. It continues to innovate and adapt to changing market demands, making it a leader in the construction and industrial equipment industry.
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