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Article: Caterpillar to Increase Number of Cat-branded Forestry Machines in Agreement With Blount International.
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- PR Newswire
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- February 17, 2006
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PEORIA, Ill., Feb. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Caterpillar Inc. announced today plans to significantly increase the number of Cat- branded machines available to the Caterpillar dealer network for marketing to the forestry industry. In an agreement with alliance partner Blount International, Inc. , Caterpillar is replacing the current Timberking(TM) brand name with the Caterpillar(R) and Cat(R) brands. The Timberking line includes products manufactured by both Caterpillar and Blount and sold exclusively through Caterpillar dealers.
"The change from the Timberking brand to Caterpillar reinforces our commitment to this business," said Don Western, Caterpillar's ...