Caterpillar to close mining equipment factories in Luenen, Wuppertal and Dortmund, Germany

Caterpillar Inc. confirmed on August 17, 2020, that it will close its longwall mining equipment factories in Luenen and Wuppertal, and its hydraulic mining shovel factory in Dortmund, Germany, consolidating production to other locations.

“Caterpillar will restructure the longwall business and close the Luenen and Wuppertal, Germany, facilities with the consolidation of production into other locations.”im-mining.com

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• im-mining.comCaterpillar confirms closure of historic German mining equipment factories - International MiningPaul MooreSep 3, 2020

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