Caterpillar, Inc. (CAT) is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. An independent network of over 150 dealers operates about 2,800 facilities, giving Caterpillar reach into about 190 countries for sales and support services. Its reporting segments are construction, resource, energy, and transportation. Market share approaches 20% across many products. Caterpillar operates a captive finance subsidiary to facilitate sales. It has a global reach that is about evenly balanced between the US and the rest of the world. Construction skews more domestic, while the other divisions are more geographically diversified.