Caterpillar Celebrates 100 Years Worldwide and 50+ Years of Service in India

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Key Highlights:

• Caterpillar marks 100 years globally in 2025.

• Over 50 years of operations and impact in India.

• Machines used in the Bhakra Dam, the Atal Tunnel, Expressway.

• $100 million pledged globally for skill development.

• Focus on innovation, people, and a smarter future.

Caterpillar Inc., a global leader in construction and mining equipment, is proudly celebrating 100 years of service around the world. Since its beginning in 1925, the company has played a major role in building infrastructure and driving industrial growth across many countries.

Over 50 Years of Service in India

Caterpillar has been an active part of India’s growth journey for more than five decades. The company’s equipment and services have helped shape some of the nation’s biggest infrastructure projects. Since the 1930s, Caterpillar machines have been used in key developments like:

• Bhakra Nangal Dam

• Atal Tunnel

• Purvanchal Expressway

These projects highlight the company’s contribution to India’s infrastructure, making construction more efficient and reliable.

People, Innovation, and Purpose at the Core

Bhuvan Anandakrishnan, Vice President and Country Manager of Caterpillar India, shared that Caterpillar’s success comes from its strong focus on customers and innovation. He emphasized that the true strength of the company lies in its people.

“Our employees are the reason we’ve reached this milestone. Their dedication not only supports India’s progress but also brings a global impact. We are focused on building a smarter and better future,” he said.

A $100 Million Global Commitment for the Future

To celebrate its 100-year milestone, Caterpillar has announced a global commitment of $100 million over the next five years. This fund will be used to train people with modern skills needed in today’s fast-changing world.

In India, this effort aligns with the country’s goal of becoming a global manufacturing hub. Caterpillar aims to continue supporting this vision through advanced technologies and skilled talent.

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CMV360 Says

With a strong past and a clear focus on the future, Caterpillar continues to work towards progress in India and around the world. As it celebrates 100 years globally and over 50 years in India, the company remains committed to building a better tomorrow—together.