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Purvis Industries is a leading independent distributor of power transmission products, bearings, linear components, industrial rubber products and many specialty items. The company provides application design as well as customized mechanical and fabricated rubber services. It services a wide range of industrial markets, large and small. Purvis Industries is headquartered in Dallas and operates facilities throughout Texas and Arkansas. To date, Purvis operates nearly 30 facilities and provides conveyor-belting services with the addition of CAPCorp, a wholly owned subsidiary of Purvis Bearing. It services customers in almost all segments of industry, earning customer accounts throughout the United States and over seas. The company deals largely in the aggregate business, machine tool, and repair industries, lumber, primary metals, mining and several smaller customer accounts.

Dallas Forklift Service Inc. is a trusted material handling equipment company in Dallas, TX, with 33 years of experience providing superior services and powerful machines for all lifting needs. Offering a full range of parts, sales, service, rentals, and training options, Dallas Forklift Service Inc. is dedicated to delivering cost-effective solutions and exceptional customer satisfaction in the industry.Generated from the website

Caterpillar was formed in 1925 through the merger of The Holt Manufacturing Company and C. L. Best Tractor Co. Caterpillar is a manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines and industrial gas turbines. The company reported sales and revenues of more than $30 billion in 2004. Caterpillar has production facilities in 49 states within the United States and nearly 60 facilities in 22 countries worldwide. The company also maintains a large dealer network that serves the needs of customers in more than 200 countries, with approximately half of the company s sales originating from outside the U.S. In 2003, the company began offering a line of clean diesel engines that are fully compliant and certified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Caterpillar's breakthrough emissions control technology, known as ACERT, is designed to comply with EPA standards without sacrificing performance, reliability or fuel efficiency. James W. Owens has been the chief executive officer of Caterpillar for more than two years. He has been with the heavy equipment manufacturer for over 34 years. Owens earned a BS degree and PhD from North Carolina State University. Caterpillar is headquartered in Peoria, Ill.