Michigan Tractor and Machinery Co.

Type: Private
On the web: http://www.michigancat.com
Employees: 590

Michigan Tractor and Machinery (operating as Michigan CAT) is making tracks. The company sells, rents, and services heavy equipment -- primarily Caterpillar equipment -- used by the construction, forestry, and other industries. The firm sells new and used equipment such as tractors, dozers, loaders, backhoes, mini excavators, and graders. Represented manufacturers (other than Caterpillar) include LeeBoy heavy construction equipment, Trail King trailers, and Genie aerial lifts. Michigan CAT Power Systems sells and rents engines, generators, and compressors. The company also offers parts and maintenance services. Jerrold Frost founded the family-owned company in 1944.

Key numbers for fiscal year ending December, 2008:
Sales: $440.0M

Officers:
CEO: Jerry Jung
President: Bill Hodges
VP, CFO, and Treasurer: Mark MacGuidwin

Competitors:
AIS Construction Equipment
Fabco Equipment
Roland Machinery