Key Takeaways Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) and Volvo (VLVLY) are global leaders in the heavy machinery and construction equipment industry, offering a wide range of products, including trucks, excavators and industrial engines. Both companies play a critical role in infrastructure development and are investing in electrification and autonomous technologies to shape the future of construction and transport. Caterpillar has a market capitalization of $371.7 billion, while Volvo has a market capitalization of $71 bi ...