Caterpillar suspends Russian manufacturing
Equipment company Caterpillar has suspended manufacturing at its Russian facilities in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine two weeks ago. “Operations in Russia have become recently challenging,” the company said in a March 9 statement. Caterpillar has experienced difficulties due to supply challenges and sanctions imposed by Western nations in protest of the invasion. Caterpillar’s manufacturing site was established in Tosno, near Saint Petersburg, in March 2020. The factory manufactures two models of off-the-road mining trucks, two models of excavators, and components for equipment and machines. Caterpillar also has…
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