Caterpillar Inc.

Headquarters location: 100 NE Adams Street Peoria, IL 61629 Tel. (309) 675-1000 Job offers, investor relations: www.cat.com/ Email: catir@cat.com Stock:

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« ETHICAL » RATING OF CATERPILLAR , group and subsidiaries [click on the images below or on help for more information] 6% Job: 6% of company's jobs cut since 1998 13 Tax haven, secret bank account, shell companies: operates in 13 offshore financial center(s) 23 Sales: more than 23 billion(s) dollars/euros in annual sales 6 Net profit: more than 6 billion(s) dollars/euros in cumulated net profit since 1998 98 Top management: earns 98 times the median income in the United States (32000 US$/year) 3 Influence: 3 act(s) of direct corruption or lobbying Full profile >>>
World locations & Manufacturing country incentive : address & contact : production type source   Johannesburg : Depositary (Bermuda) Ltd : Energy Services International Ltd : Caterpillar Power Ventures International, Ltd : Jupiter Power Holdings Ltd. :   Piracicaba :   Caterpillar Financial Services (75%) : Leasing Les Echos   Tianjin :   Erliban :   Shunde :   Xuzhou : Solar Turbines Overseas Pension Scheme Trustees Ltd : Caterpillar (HK) Ltd :   Gödöllö : Caterpillar Power Ventures International Mauritius Ltd : Caterpillar Asset Management Pty. Ltd : V-Trac Holdings Ltd : Caterpillar Export Ltd :   Jakarta : Servtech Ltd : Caterpillar Financial Services (Ireland) plc : DUECOSA Ltd :   Monterrey :   Reynosa :   Tijuana :   Saltillo :   Torreon : Caterpillar Financial Services Philippines Inc :   Janow Lubelski :   St. Petersburg : Caterpillar Credit Services Asia Pte. Ltd : F.G. Wilson Singapore Pte Ltd : Turbomach : Caterpillar International Investments S.A.R.L : Caterpillar Commercial Holding S.A : Caterpillar Overseas Credit Corporation S.A : Caterpillar Redistribution Services International S.A.R.L : Forchester International SA : The map of tax haven, secret accounts and shell companies Caterpillar is managed by year name photo position; compensation source 2003Oberhelman, Douglas Chairman; 2003Owens, James Chief Executive Officer; salary: 1.07 million US$; stock-options: 0.39 million US$; 2003Shaheen, Gerald Chairman; 2003Thompson, Richard Chairman; 2002Barton, Glen Chief Executive Officer; salary: 2.15 million US$; stock-options: 0.16 million US$; 2002Baumgartner, Vito Chairman; salary: 1.14 million US$; 2001Barton, Glen Chief Executive Officer; 1999Blount, Frank Director; 1998Fites, Donald V Chief Executive Officer; salary: 3.15 million US$; Forbes Highest paid executives in 2007

Made by year employees <> social impact : country source 2004 -85 Closure/Bankruptcy: 2002 68990 2002 -3270 Boursier.c. 2002 -300 Atlanta Jo. 2001 -940 Les Echos 2001 71927 Layoff plans and labour conditions in 2007 Influence year purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution source 2000 Prevent binding environmental regulations (environmental protection through economic growth, self-regulation and free trade) : WBCSD (World Business Council for Sustainable Development) : : United Nations translate Corporate . 2000 Investment protection and market access (to Mexico and Canada through NAFTA), to Latin America (through FTAA). : Business Roundtable : : US government, senate, congress translate Center for. 2000 Prevent binding regulation, co- or self-regulation instead. : American Chamber of Commerce's EU Committee : : European Commission translate Corporate . Influence in 2007 Subsidy year donator country amount source 2004 Etat France 1 million Eu€ Les Echos Financials year   sales income buyback source 2007   7.5 billion US$ 2003   22.76 1.1   billion US$ 2002   20.15 0.8   billion US$ 2001   20.45 0.8   billion US$ 2000   20.17 1.05   billion US$ 1999   19.7 0.95   billion US$ 1998   20.98 1.51   billion US$ Financial delinquency in 2007

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Caterpillar retirees launch class-action lawsuit over health benefits   from Nashville Post, March 31 2006 - Monday 8 October 2007 at 09h59

http://www.nashvillepost.com/news/2006/3/31/caterpillar_retirees_launch_classaction_lawsuit_over_hea

Caterpillar Inc. retirees and their dependents in Tennessee have filed a lawsuit seeking class-action status against the construction equipment giant, claiming it has reneged on a promise to provide free health care benefits to those who retired before 1998. [+]

Caterpillar Inc. retirees and their dependents in Tennessee have filed a lawsuit seeking class-action status against the construction equipment giant, claiming it has reneged on a promise to provide free health care benefits to those who retired before 1998.

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