Where to visit Caterpillar in Peoria IL?

Visit the Caterpillar Visitors Center in Peoria, Illinois to take a virtual ride in a mining truck, operate equipment on our simulators, sit in Cat equipment on the product floor and travel back through out history. The museum is a must see attraction in Peoria. Visitors can even shop at the Cat Merchandise Store!

How many employees does caterpillar have in Peoria?

“Great day for Peoria.” Caterpillar, whose current headquarters was built in 1967, when its annual sales were just $1.5 billion, will expand the site to 31 acres and six blocks and add walking and biking paths, and “innovative” workspaces. The company has about 2,400 employees in its main headquarters and 800 others spread around downtown.

Is caterpillar moving headquarters to Chicago?

"Caterpillar moving headquarters, CEO from Peoria to Chicago". Peoria Journal Star. ^ Yerak, Becky (January 31, 2017). "Caterpillar will move headquarters to Chicago area, citing transportation access". The Chicago Tribune. Retrieved July 17, 2017. ^ Deaux, Joe (June 14, 2022). "Caterpillar Leaves Illinois After Decades to Relocate to Texas".