# Caterpillar completes R$600M investment in São Paulo factory

Caterpillar concludes a five-year investment cycle of R$600 million in its factory in São Paulo, Brazil, in 2023. The investment includes the construction of the largest motor grader assembly line in Latin America, which began operation.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2023-01-09
- Where: São Paulo, Brazil, Brazil
- Value: $115.0M (600.0M BRL)
- Starts operating: 2023
- Status: completed
- Products: motor graders, construction equipment
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Caterpillar](https://endata.com/companies/1968.md)
- [Caterpillar](https://endata.com/companies/1968.md) (investor)
- [Lithos Energy](https://endata.com/companies/68693.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [noticiasdemineracao.com](https://www.noticiasdemineracao.com/financas/news/1446116/caterpillar-conclui-em-2023-aporte-rusd-600-milhoes-em-fabrica-sp), 2023-01-10: "Este ciclo de investimentos de cinco anos começou em meados de 2018 com conclusão prevista em 2023."
- [miningconnection.com](https://miningconnection.com/surface/news_product/P340), 2023-02-22: "Caterpillar Invests in Lithos Energy to Further Battery Pack Development and Manufacturing"

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