PEORIA, Ill., Feb. 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc.
(NYSE: CAT) Director of Investor Relations Amy Campbell will speak at Evercore ISI 2017
Industrials Conference on Tuesday, February
28, 2017. She is scheduled to speak at 8:45 a.m. EST. There will be no presentation
materials available for this event.
The event will be webcast in real-time and available to the
public at
https://www.veracast.com/webcasts/evercoreisi/industrials2017/62100189559.cfm
Listeners should go to the website at least 30 minutes before
the live event to register and to download and install any
necessary audio software. The webcast will be available for replay
for 90 days; no transcripts from the presentation will be made
available.
About Caterpillar
For more than 90 years, Caterpillar Inc. has been making
sustainable progress possible and driving positive change on every
continent. Customers turn to Caterpillar to help them develop
infrastructure, energy and natural resource assets. With 2016 sales
and revenues of $38.537 billion,
Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and
mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas
turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. The company principally
operates through its three product segments - Construction
Industries, Resource Industries and Energy & Transportation -
and also provides financing and related services through its
Financial Products segment. For more information, visit
caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit
caterpillar.com/social-media.
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limitation, statements regarding our outlook, projections,
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future performance and speak only as of the date they are made, and
we do not undertake to update our forward-looking statements.
Caterpillar's actual results may differ materially from those
described or implied in our forward-looking statements based on a
number of factors, including, but not limited to: (i) global and
regional economic conditions and economic conditions in the
industries we serve; (ii) commodity price changes, material price
increases, fluctuations in demand for our products or significant
shortages of material; (iii) government monetary or fiscal
policies; (iv) political and economic risks, commercial instability
and events beyond our control in the countries in which we operate;
(v) our ability to develop, produce and market quality products
that meet our customers' needs; (vi) the impact of the highly
competitive environment in which we operate on our sales and
pricing; (vii) information technology security threats and computer
crime; (viii) additional restructuring costs or a failure to
realize anticipated savings or benefits from past or future cost
reduction actions; (ix) failure to realize all of the anticipated
benefits from initiatives to increase our productivity, efficiency
and cash flow and to reduce costs; (x) inventory management
decisions and sourcing practices of our dealers and our OEM
customers; (xi) a failure to realize, or a delay in realizing, all
of the anticipated benefits of our acquisitions, joint ventures or
divestitures; (xii) union disputes or other employee relations
issues; (xiii) adverse effects of unexpected events including
natural disasters; (xiv) disruptions or volatility in global
financial markets limiting our sources of liquidity or the
liquidity of our customers, dealers and suppliers; (xv) failure to
maintain our credit ratings and potential resulting increases to
our cost of borrowing and adverse effects on our cost of funds,
liquidity, competitive position and access to capital markets;
(xvi) our Financial Products segment's risks associated with the
financial services industry; (xvii) changes in interest rates or
market liquidity conditions; (xviii) an increase in delinquencies,
repossessions or net losses of Cat Financial's customers; (xix)
currency fluctuations; (xx) our or Cat Financial's compliance with
financial and other restrictive covenants in debt agreements; (xxi)
increased pension plan funding obligations; (xxii) alleged or
actual violations of trade or anti-corruption laws and regulations;
(xxiii) international trade policies and their impact on demand for
our products and our competitive position; (xxiv) additional tax
expense or exposure; (xxv) significant legal proceedings, claims,
lawsuits or government investigations; (xxvi) new regulations or
changes in financial services regulations; (xxvii) compliance with
environmental laws and regulations; and (xxviii) other factors
described in more detail in Caterpillar's Forms 10-Q, 10-K and
other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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