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CATERPILLAR INC 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Feb 10, 2006)

Filed February 10, 2006For Securities:CAT

Summary

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) filed a Form 8-K on February 10, 2006, to announce the date and location of its 2006 Annual Stockholders Meeting. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, June 14, 2006, at 1:30 p.m. Central Daylight Time, and will be held in Chicago, Illinois. This announcement provides a key logistical detail for shareholders planning to attend or participate in the annual meeting. Further details regarding the meeting, including admission procedures, will be provided in the company's 2006 annual meeting proxy statement, which is expected to be filed with the SEC on or about April 17, 2006, and mailed to stockholders of record as of that date shortly thereafter. Investors should note that this 8-K primarily serves as a notification of the meeting date and does not contain financial performance data or strategic updates beyond the reference to $36.33 billion in 2005 sales and revenues.

Key Highlights

  • 1Caterpillar Inc. announced the date for its 2006 Annual Stockholders Meeting: Wednesday, June 14, 2006.
  • 2The meeting will take place at 1:30 p.m. Central Daylight Time.
  • 3The location for the annual meeting is Chicago, Illinois.
  • 4Detailed information regarding admission procedures will be included in the proxy statement.
  • 5The proxy statement is expected to be filed with the SEC on or about April 17, 2006.
  • 6Stockholders of record as of April 17, 2006, will receive the proxy statement.
  • 7The filing references Caterpillar's 2005 sales and revenues of $36.33 billion.

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