Caterpillar in India
For over a century, Caterpillar’s customer-centric innovation and industry-leading transformation have helped shape the modern world—including India. Since the 1930s, Caterpillar has been a key partner in India’s growth, supporting critical sectors such as mining, transportation, captive power generation, and infrastructure development.
From the construction of the iconic Bhakra Dam in the 1950s to the recently inaugurated Atal Tunnel, Cat® products have been trusted for their reliability, operational efficiency, and value. Whether it’s dams or bridges, airports or ports, highways or mine sites—Caterpillar’s equipment and solutions play a vital role in major infrastructure projects across the country.
With over 50 years of manufacturing in India, Caterpillar’s footprint now includes advanced facilities, R&D centers, and service organizations. These operations are a vital part of our global growth strategy – Commercial excellence, Advanced technology leadership, Transforming how we work.
At the heart of our success are our people. Our diverse and talented workforce in India is united by a shared purpose: building a better, more sustainable world. We are proud of the role our teams play in solving our customers' toughest challenges by driving innovation, delivering excellence, and advancing Caterpillar’s legacy of leadership.
Primary Locations
Key Offices: Bengaluru, Chennai
Manufacturing: Tiruvallur, Hosur, Aurangabad
Technical Centers: Chennai
Building a Better India
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Innovation
Caterpillar’s R&D centers in India provides comprehensive product development and associated engineering services.
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Community Engagement (CSR)
Our community engagement initiatives in India are focused around our commitment to making sustainable progress possible. Learn more about Caterpillar India's CSR.
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