CATERPILLAR EXPANDS IN BRAZIL; ANNOUNCES LOCATION OF NEW FACILITY AND INVESTMENT IN PIRACICABA OPERATIONS

(Published September 01, 2010)

PEORIA, Ill. – Building on its 50-plus-year history in Brazil and capitalizing on the expected growth in Latin America, Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) is announcing today the expansion of its manufacturing operations in Brazil.