5 Fascinating Facts About Caterpillar You Probably Didn’t Know презентация

#1 Caterpillar was once a farm-equipment company

Слайд 15 Fascinating Facts About Caterpillar You Probably Didn’t Know


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#1 Caterpillar was once a farm-equipment company


Слайд 3The Caterpillar Tractor Co.
Caterpillar’s founders, Benjamin Holt and Daniel Best were

pioneers in the agriculture industry.
In 1925, Holt Manufacturing Company and Best Tractor Company merged to form The Caterpillar Tractor Co. 


Слайд 4The Caterpillar Tractor Co.
A sign from Montana that was likely used

by a Caterpillar dealer. Source: Caterpillar

Слайд 5The Caterpillar Tractor Co.
Until the 1940s, farm tractors were Caterpillar’s primary

product.
In 1986, The Caterpillar Tractor Co. changed its name to Caterpillar Inc.
In 2002, Caterpillar sold its farm-equipment business to AGCO.

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#2 Caterpillar wasn’t always the yellow you see today


Слайд 7They were not all yellow
Caterpillar equipment was originally gray.
In 1931, the

company switched to “highway yellow.”
The “Caterpillar yellow” currently in use is trademarked.

Image source: Wikimedia Commons


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#3 Think Cummins when you think engines? Think again


Слайд 9An old play, from diesel…
Making diesel engines since 1931.

At one point

in time, Cat became the world’s largest diesel engine manufacturer after acquiring Perkins in 1997.

Source: Perkins


Слайд 10…to natural gas
Caterpillar has also been making natural-gas engines

and generator sets since 1941

Source: Caterpillar


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#4 Dealers as old as the company


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Caterpillar’s dealership network is big, and strong.


Слайд 13So strong, that…
Some of its dealers have been

with Caterpillar since 1925






Source: Yancey Bros. Co.


Слайд 14Bigger than the company itself!

Dealership network’s net worth: $23.4 billion
Dealer employee

count:161,700 Caterpillar employee count: 111,247

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#5 You’ve seen CAT merchandise, but do you know how

big the business is?

Слайд 16A top licensor

According to License! Global, Caterpillar ranked 26th among the

top 150 global licensors in 2014, beating the likes of World Wrestling Entertainment.

Слайд 17Vital stats for 2014
Retail merchandise sales: $2.1 billion, up 24% from

2013.
29 new lifestyle retail stores, taking its total store count to 107.

A Cat merchandise center. Source: Caterpillar


Слайд 18This Could Be The Next Billion-Dollar iSecret


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