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Caterpillar to Participate in the Barclays Industrial Select Conference 2016 on
                        February 18; Webcast Available                         

PEORIA, Ill., Feb. 16, 2016 -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) Group President of
Construction Industries Tom Pellette and Director of Investor Relations Amy
Campbell will speak at the Barclays Industrial Select Conference 2016 on
Thursday, February 18, 2016. They are scheduled to speak at 9:05 a.m. EST. The
presentation materials will be available at http://www.caterpillar.com/en/
investors/events-and-presentations.html.

The event will be webcast in real-time and available to the public at https://
cc.talkpoint.com/barc002/021716a_ae/?entity=22_Y3I6UBN. Listeners should go to
the website at least 30 minutes before the live event to register and to
download and install any necessary audio software. The webcast will be
available for replay for 90 days; no transcripts from the presentation will be
made available.

About Caterpillar

For 90 years, Caterpillar Inc. has been making sustainable progress possible
and driving positive change on every continent. Customers turn to Caterpillar
to help them develop infrastructure, energy and natural resource assets. With
2015 sales and revenues of $47.011 billion, Caterpillar is the world's leading
manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas
engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. The company
principally operates through its three product segments - Construction
Industries, Resource Industries and Energy & Transportation - and also provides
financing and related services through its Financial Products segment. For more
information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit 
caterpillar.com/social-media.

Forward-looking Statements

Certain statements in this press release relate to future events and
expectations and are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as "believe,"
"estimate," "will be," "will," "would," "expect," "anticipate," "plan,"
"project," "intend," "could," "should" or other similar words or expressions
often identify forward-looking statements. All statements other than statements
of historical fact are forward-looking statements, including, without
limitation, statements regarding our outlook, projections, forecasts or trend
descriptions. These statements do not guarantee future performance, and we do
not undertake to update our forward-looking statements.

Caterpillar's actual results may differ materially from those described or
implied in our forward-looking statements based on a number of factors,
including, but not limited to: (i) global and regional economic conditions and
economic conditions in the industries we serve; (ii) government monetary or
fiscal policies and infrastructure spending; (iii) commodity price changes,
component price increases, fluctuations in demand for our products or
significant shortages of component products; (iv) disruptions or volatility in
global financial markets limiting our sources of liquidity or the liquidity of
our customers, dealers and suppliers; (v) political and economic risks,
commercial instability and events beyond our control in the countries in which
we operate; (vi) failure to maintain our credit ratings and potential resulting
increases to our cost of borrowing and adverse effects on our cost of funds,
liquidity, competitive position and access to capital markets; (vii) our
Financial Products segment's risks associated with the financial services
industry; (viii) changes in interest rates or market liquidity conditions; (ix)
an increase in delinquencies, repossessions or net losses of Cat Financial's
customers; (x) new regulations or changes in financial services regulations;
(xi) a failure to realize, or a delay in realizing, all of the anticipated
benefits of our acquisitions, joint ventures or divestitures; (xii)
international trade policies and their impact on demand for our products and
our competitive position; (xiii) our ability to develop, produce and market
quality products that meet our customers' needs; (xiv) the impact of the highly
competitive environment in which we operate on our sales and pricing; (xv)
failure to realize all of the anticipated benefits from initiatives to increase
our productivity, efficiency and cash flow and to reduce costs; (xvi)
additional restructuring costs or a failure to realize anticipated savings or
benefits from past or future cost reduction actions; (xvii) inventory
management decisions and sourcing practices of our dealers and our OEM
customers; (xviii) compliance with environmental laws and regulations; (xix)
alleged or actual violations of trade or anti-corruption laws and regulations;
(xx) additional tax expense or exposure; (xxi) currency fluctuations; (xxii)
our or Cat Financial's compliance with financial covenants; (xxiii) increased
pension plan funding obligations; (xxiv) union disputes or other employee
relations issues; (xxv) significant legal proceedings, claims, lawsuits or
government investigations; (xxvi) changes in accounting standards; (xxvii)
failure or breach of IT security; (xxviii) adverse effects of unexpected events
including natural disasters; and (xxix) other factors described in more detail
under "Item 1A. Risk Factors" in our Form 10-K filed with the SEC on February
17, 2015, for the year ended December 31, 2014.

CONTACT: Caterpillar contact: Rachel Potts, Global Government & Corporate
Affairs, 309-675-6892, Potts_Rachel_A@cat.com



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