Caterpillar plans USD 1 billion North Carolina investment to expand compact equipment capacity
Bitget2026/09/30 13:07- Caterpillar plans to invest about $1 billion in North Carolina to expand manufacturing capacity for its Cat Compact equipment business.
- Project includes a new manufacturing facility in Sanford to increase output of compact track loaders and telehandlers.
- Site is expected to use automation and digital production systems to lift safety, quality, and operational performance.
- Expansion targets rising demand for compact equipment, aiming to speed delivery to small contractors and growing businesses.
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