Explore the history of Caterpillar throughout the decades, including a company timeline and the story of our two founders.

Caterpillar Inc. traces its origins to the 1925 merger of the Holt Manufacturing Company and the C. L. Best Tractor Company, creating a new entity, California-based Caterpillar Tractor …

Caterpillar has nearly 100 years of experience and expertise. View a timeline of the most notable moments in our history.

Caterpillar began 1983 by announcing the first annual loss in earnings in half a century. Cat started laying off workers, and closed a plant in Newcastle-on-Tyne, England. Sales slumped …

In 1910 Holt registered the name “Caterpillar” as a trademark with the U.S. Patent Office. And in 1925, when Holt and Best merged to form their new tractor company, they used the name so …

2025年1月27日 · Caterpillar Inc., major American manufacturer of earth-moving, construction, agricultural, and materials-handling equipment. Its headquarters are in Peoria, Illinois. The …

1950: Caterpillar Moves into Oil & Gas. Following the addition of an engine division, Caterpillar began producing diesel engines for the oil and gas industry. 40 years of development proved …

2013年9月24日 · From 1942 to 1945, Caterpillar builds 51,000 track-type tractors for the military, operating seven days a week with a doubled workforce that includes women working in the …

Caterpillar has nearly 100 years of experience and expertise. View a timeline of the most notable moments in our history.

Founded in 1925 through the merger of Holt Manufacturing Company and C. L. Best Tractor Company, Caterpillar has grown to become one of the largest and most respected names in …

In the late 19th century, inventors Benjamin Holt and C.L. Best each envisioned better ways to do the work. Separately, they introduced steam- and gasoline-powered equipment that could …

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2024年12月2日 · The fascinating history of Caterpillar Inc emerges as an extraordinary tale of American ingenuity, transforming from a modest family sawmill into a global construction …

2020年12月12日 · Caterpillar History. Find out more about our last 100+ years, get a glimpse into our Corporate Archives, and see some of the photos, artifacts and videos from our historical …

IRVING, Texas, Jan. 9, 2025 – Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) today marked its 100 th anniversary with celebrations throughout the U.S. that commemorate a monumental moment in the …

Caterpillar History The name "Caterpillar" brings to mind machines that are made mobile using revolving, oblong tracks, instead of wheels - often referred to as "crawler tractors." What …

Caterpillar became more focused on our technology and automation solutions, working alongside customers to help them take advantage of these offerings. We also introduced autonomous …

Our origin story started on the day the wheels came off in 1904 and Holts invention the first commercially successful track-type tractor and the inspiration for the name Caterpillar. …

Caterpillar History Begins with the Name. The Caterpillar Tractor Company was officially formed in 1925 through a merger between the Holt Manufacturing Company and C. L. Best Tractor …

Events in Caterpillar's history during the 1920s, including the beginning of our company and the first Caterpillar tractor.

2025年1月27日 · Caterpillar's origin story starts in Stockton, California over a century ago. It is the birthplace of the first Caterpillar tractor, an invention that not only revolutionized the agriculture …