caterpillar Bank of America Securities Annual Investment Conference

This document provides an overview and financial information about Caterpillar Inc. It discusses Caterpillar's sales and revenues, operating costs, product segments, end markets served, global presence and dealer network. The document also summarizes Caterpillar's financial performance in recent years, outlook for 2008, and some longer-term positive trends including expected growth in infrastructure spending and the mining/energy sectors that position Caterpillar well for the future.