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Caterpillar Celebrates 100 years
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Caterpillar Celebrates 100 years

Caterpillar Inc., the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives, celebrates its monumental 100th anniversary, Caterpillar team in India takes immense pride in its role in this legacy. With over 50 years of operations in India, Caterpillar has contributed significantly in building infrastructure and driving industrial progress in the country.

For a century, Caterpillar’s customer-centric innovation and industry-leading transformation have helped shape the modern world—including India. From the Bhakra Nangal Dam to the Atal Tunnel and the Purvanchal Expressway, Caterpillar’s equipment has been instrumental in building the country’s infrastructure since 1930s.

“At Caterpillar, innovation and customer-centricity have always been the cornerstones of our success. As we celebrate 100 years globally and over 50 years in India, we recognize that our people are the driving force behind our achievements,” said Bhuvan Anandakrishnan, India Country Manager and Vice President, Integrated Component Solutions Engineering Division, Caterpillar. “Their dedication has not only met India’s evolving needs but has also set new benchmarks on a global scale. We remain committed to building a more sustainable, efficient, and technologically advanced future—together, we are shaping the next century of progress.”

As India strengthens its position as a key global manufacturer, Caterpillar remains deeply committed to supporting the nation’s industrial and infrastructure ambitions. With cutting-edge technology and a highly skilled talent, Caterpillar continues to be an integral part of India’s growth story.

As part of the celebration, Caterpillar Inc. pledged $100 million over the next five years globally to help equip the workforce of the future with the skills needed, leveraging technology to meet global market demands as the world undergoes a rapid digital transformation.

Caterpillar Inc., the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives, celebrates its monumental 100th anniversary, Caterpillar team in India takes immense pride in its role in this legacy. With over 50 years of operations in India, Caterpillar has contributed significantly in building infrastructure and driving industrial progress in the country.For a century, Caterpillar’s customer-centric innovation and industry-leading transformation have helped shape the modern world—including India. From the Bhakra Nangal Dam to the Atal Tunnel and the Purvanchal Expressway, Caterpillar’s equipment has been instrumental in building the country’s infrastructure since 1930s.“At Caterpillar, innovation and customer-centricity have always been the cornerstones of our success. As we celebrate 100 years globally and over 50 years in India, we recognize that our people are the driving force behind our achievements,” said Bhuvan Anandakrishnan, India Country Manager and Vice President, Integrated Component Solutions Engineering Division, Caterpillar. “Their dedication has not only met India’s evolving needs but has also set new benchmarks on a global scale. We remain committed to building a more sustainable, efficient, and technologically advanced future—together, we are shaping the next century of progress.”As India strengthens its position as a key global manufacturer, Caterpillar remains deeply committed to supporting the nation’s industrial and infrastructure ambitions. With cutting-edge technology and a highly skilled talent, Caterpillar continues to be an integral part of India’s growth story.As part of the celebration, Caterpillar Inc. pledged $100 million over the next five years globally to help equip the workforce of the future with the skills needed, leveraging technology to meet global market demands as the world undergoes a rapid digital transformation.To know more read Caterpillar | Caterpillar Celebrates First 100 years with a Commitment to the Future Workforce

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