Caterpillar global sales rise 8%

June 21, 2017

Caterpillar Tuesday reported an 8% year-on-year increase in its worldwide machine sales through dealers for the rolling three-month period ending in May.

Caterpillar's dealer sales in Asia and the Pacific provider the biggest boost up 49% in the region driven by strong gains in sales of resource industries equipment.

North American sales were up 2% for the period.

Total sales in the company's energy and transportation division rose 4% in May following April's 2% decline.

Asia/Pacific           UP           49%
EAME*                   DOWN     6%
Latin America       DOWN    15%
North America      UP             2%
World                      UP             8%

* Europe, Africa, Middle Easxt

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