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Caterpillar

✓ Verified Importer South Africa Score: B · 59/100 ID: 73897245 Updated: May 2026
39
Import Shipments
1
Suppliers
2
Export Shipments
1
Buyers
How active is this company in trade?
59 / 100
B Established

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Volume 42
Partners 32
Activity 96
Recent 100
Companies that buy from Caterpillar
Caterpillar Africa PTY Limited: $380.0K (35.8%)Caterpillar Africa: $320.0K (30.2%)Caterpillar: $220.0K (20.8%)Barloworld RSA: $140.0K (13.2%) BUYERS 4
Companies that sell to Caterpillar
Komatsu Limited: $154.62M (28.6%)Shanghai Sany Heavy Machinery CO Limited: $112.22M (20.8%)Hitachi Construction Machinery CO Limited: $107.51M (19.9%)Caterpillar SARL Singapore Branch: $86.36M (16.0%)Komatsu South Africa PTY Limited: $79.94M (14.8%) SUPPLIERS 5

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Top Exports
HS CodeDescriptionUSD ValueShipmentsShare
87084090PARTS AND ACCESSORIES OF THE MOTOR VEHICLES OF HEADINGS 8701 TO 8705$110.0K125.0%
84122100OTHER ENGINES AND MOTORS$10.0K125.0%
84195000MACHINERY, PLANT OR LABORATORY EQUIPMENT, WHETHER OR NOT ELECTRICALLY HEATED (EXCLUDING FURNACES, OVENS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT OF HEADING 8514), FOR THE TREATMENT OF MATERIALS BY A PROCESS INVOLVING A CHANGE OF TEMPERATURE SUCH AS HEATING, COOKING, ROASTING,$0125.0%
84133000PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS, WHETHER OR NOT FITTED WITH A MEASURING DEVICE; LIQUID ELEVATORS$0125.0%
Top Imports
HS CodeDescriptionUSD ValueShipmentsShare
84314990PARTS SUITABLE FOR USE SOLELY OR PRINCIPALLY WITH THE MACHINERY OF HEADINGS 8425 TO 8430$1.45M2312.71%
73181590SCREWS, BOLTS, NUTS, COACH-SCREWS, SCREW HOOKS, RIVETS, COTTERS, COTTER-PINS, WASHERS (INCLUDING SPRING WASHERS) AND SIMILAR ARTICLES, OF IRON OR STEEL$90.0K147.73%
84212390CENTRIFUGES, INCLUDING CENTRIFUGAL DRYERS; FILTERING OR PURIFYING MACHINERY AND APPARATUS, FOR LIQUIDS OR GASES$80.0K84.42%
73269090OTHER ARTICLES OF IRON OR STEEL$70.0K137.18%
85015290ELECTRIC MOTORS AND GENERATORS (EXCLUDING GENERATING SETS)$40.0K10.55%
Top Export Countries
CountryUSD ValueShipmentsShare
South Africa$120.0K4100.0%
Top Import Countries
CountryUSD ValueShipmentsShare
South Africa$1.17M7239.78%
United States$710.0K4122.65%
Mexico$120.0K179.39%
Germany$80.0K42.21%
China$70.0K2011.05%
Top Exports
PortUSD ValueShipmentsShare
Tlokweng Gate$120.0K4100.0%
Top Imports
PortUSD ValueShipmentsShare
Tlokweng Gate$2.27M18099.45%
Sir Seretse Khama Airport$10.0K10.55%
Other companies that export similar products
Barloworld Equipment Botswana Proprietary Limited: $720.0K (56.7%)Barloworld Namibia PTY Limited: $430.0K (33.9%)TOP Mining Services Proprietary Limited: $60.0K (4.7%)Bearing MAN Botswana Proprietary Limited: $60.0K (4.7%) COMPETITORS 4
Other companies that import similar products
Sany Heavy Industry India Private Limited: $184.40M (32.0%)JCB India Limited: $121.03M (21.0%)Komatsu Namibia PTY Limited: $96.21M (16.7%)PT Trakindo Utama: $96.18M (16.7%)PT Komatsu Indonesia: $77.90M (13.5%) COMPETITORS 5
Key facts about Caterpillar
  • Caterpillar mostly buys from other countries. They got 39 imports and sent only 2 exports.
  • 100.0% of exports go to South Africa. This is their biggest market.
  • Their main product is parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705… (HS 87084090). It is 25.0% of all trade.
  • 100.0% of all shipments use one port: Tlokweng Gate.
About Caterpillar

Caterpillar is an importer from South Africa. We have 41 shipment records for them. They have 39 imports from 1 supplier, and 2 exports to 1 buyer.

Most of their exports go to South Africa. This is their main market.

This page shows trade records for Caterpillar. The data comes from public customs and port records. to see all shipments, decision-maker contacts, and trade alerts.

Common questions about Caterpillar
How many shipments does Caterpillar have on record?

Caterpillar has 39 import shipments and 2 export shipments on record based on public customs filings indexed by ShipScout.

Where is Caterpillar based?

Customs records indicate Caterpillar primarily operates from South Africa.

Who are Caterpillar's top buyers?

Caterpillar's top buyers include Barloworld RSA, Caterpillar, Caterpillar Africa. The full buyer list is available on ShipScout.

What products does Caterpillar trade?

Caterpillar's top exported HS codes include HS 87084090, HS 84122100, HS 84195000.

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