Caterpillar to Invest $1 Billion in North Carolina to Expand Cat Compact Manufacturing Capacity

URLhttps://investors.caterpillar.com/news/news-detail
SourceCaterpillar
Date Published09/30/2026

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Caterpillar
Parent companyCaterpillar
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Year reshoring announced:2026
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Capital investment ($):1000
City reshored to:Sanford
State(s) reshored to:NC
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Machinery
Product(s) reshoredcompact track loaders and telehandlers
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Quality/rework/warranty, Social/ethical concerns
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Automation/technology, Better Control of Process/Delivery/Factory, Higher productivity
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