Cat Magazine Issue 1

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BENEATH THE SURFACE OF THE BUCYRUS ACQUISITION WHAT IT MEANS FOR CUSTOMERS, DEALERS AND CATERPILLAR EMPLOYEES In November 2010, Caterpillar announced its intention to acquire Bucyrus International. In early July 2011, that acquisition was complete – giving the mining industry one source for the broadest line of surface and underground equipment in the world. At $8.8 billion, the company’s largest ever investment, the acquisition represents a confident step in Caterpillar’s strategy for global growth, and means a wealth of opportunities for the company and the industry as a whole.

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