CAT
Caterpillar Inc., commonly known as CAT, is a leading American corporation specializing in the design, manufacture, and sale of machinery, engines, and financial products. Founded in 1925 through the merger of Holt Manufacturing Company and C. L. Best Tractor Company, CAT has established itself as a global leader in construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. The company's extensive product line, financial services, and global dealer network support a wide range of industries including construction, mining, agriculture, and energy. Headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, CAT continues to drive innovation and sustainability in its operations and products.