Caterpillar - global number of employees 2006-2023
About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. is ranked among the world’s top manufacturers of construction machinery, as well as various other types of machinery and engines. The company was founded in 1925 in California, following a merger between two of the most important tractor manufacturers in the United States at the time. As a multinational, Caterpillar has employees all around the world, although most of its employees are based in North America.
In 2023, the company generated worldwide revenue of 67 billion U.S. dollars, up from 59.4 billion U.S. dollars in 2022. North America remained Caterpillar's most important market and the energy and transportation segment contributed with 28 billion U.S. dollars to Caterpillar's revenue stream.