Tag: Michigan Cat

Dealers

Cat dealer MacAllister Machinery celebrates 75th year

Cat dealer MacAllister Machinery, now in its third generation of leadership, is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. The company was founded in 1945 in Indianapolis by E.W. MacAllister, the grandfather of the current president and CEO Chris MacAllister. Following World War I, E.W. returned to his home state of Wisconsin and worked for the local […]

June 5, 2020

Dealers

Cat dealers form RIG360, an all-makes truck service with “90-minute promise”

Seven Cat dealers have formed the RIG360 independent truck service centers network, designed to provide an all-makes approach to truck parts and service. “These dealers liked the on-highway business and wanted to stay in it,” says Ed Cullen, strategic consultant. “They had the facilities, the people and the training, and they also recognized there’s a […]

July 18, 2019

Construction Equipment

MacAllister Machinery purchases Michigan Cat

MacAllister Machinery acquired Michigan Tractor and Machinery, the Michigan-based Caterpillar dealer. MacAllister Machinery, headquartered in Indianapolis, serves customers in heavy construction, coal, quarry and aggregate, scrap and waste, commercial and residential construction, agriculture and power systems industries. Michigan Tractor, commonly known as Michigan Cat, serves industries similar to MacAllister and covers the lower peninsula of […]

February 7, 2011