# Caterpillar to acquire Fabick Cat

Caterpillar agreed to acquire Fabick Cat, a Caterpillar dealer serving Wisconsin, Missouri, Illinois and Michigan, ending over 100 years of family ownership.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-09-29
- Where: Wisconsin, Missouri, Illinois, Michigan, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: construction equipment dealership services
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Caterpillar](https://endata.com/companies/1968.md) (acquirer)
- [Fabick Cat](https://endata.com/companies/94353.md) (target)
- [John Fabick Tractor Co.](https://endata.com/companies/94401.md) (target)

## Sources

- [equipmentworld.com](https://www.equipmentworld.com/business/mergers-acquisitions), 2026-09-29: "Caterpillar to Buy Fabick Cat After More Than 100 Years of Family Ownership."
- [rermag.com](https://www.rermag.com/mergers-acquisitions/article/55408899/caterpillar-enters-into-agreement-to-acquire-fabick-cat-dealership), 2026-09-30: "We look forward to continuing to work with the Fabick team to build on a century of success."
- [heavyquipmag.com](https://www.heavyquipmag.com/economics/acquisitions/), 2026-11-06: "Caterpillar has agreed to buy Fabick Cat, dealer for Wisconsin, parts of Missouri and Illinois and Michigan's Upper Peninsula."

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