/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Caterpillar Inc.'s 2009 "Year in Review" and annual Sustainability Report are now available online at www.cat.com. The 2009 Year in Review, "How We Win," highlights the company's financial performance and tells the stories that contribute to Caterpillar's success.

The 2009 Sustainability Report, "Why It Matters," includes detailed performance information and highlights specific projects that support our sustainable development efforts across the corporation.

Both reports are available on the corporate Web site, www.cat.com.

About Caterpillar:
For more than 80 years, Caterpillar Inc. has been making progress possible and driving positive and sustainable change on every continent. With 2009 sales and revenues of $32.396 billion, Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines and industrial gas turbines. The company also is a leading services provider through Caterpillar Financial Services, Caterpillar Remanufacturing Services, Caterpillar Logistics Services and Progress Rail Services. More information is available at http://www.cat.com.

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For more than 85 years, Caterpillar Inc. has been making sustainable progress possible and driving positive change on every continent. With 2011 sales and revenues of $60.138 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 also is a leading services provider through Caterpillar Financial Services, Caterpillar Remanufacturing Services and Progress Rail Services. More information is available at: http://www.caterpillar.com.

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