Caterpillar’s Relocation to Texas Expands Southern Shift of US Manufacturing

Kamla planned relocating your global headquarters The equipment maker moves from Illinois to Texas and other companies expand their manufacturing bases further south.

Manufacturing employment has been rising in several southern and southwestern US states in recent years, according to federal data, as companies target areas for new factories, plant expansions and corporate bases, which some officials have said will be a factor in There is a growing workforce available and affordable real estate.