Home Member State and Competent Authority Declaration

PEORIA, Illinois, May 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Pursuant to Article 222-1 of the General Regulation of the Autorité des marchés financiers, Caterpillar Inc. gives notice of the choice for France as home Member State within the meaning of Directive 2004/109/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 December 2004, as amended. As a consequence, the competent authority for controlling the conformity of its obligations related to ongoing reporting requirements is the Autorité des marchés financiers.

If there are questions about this notice, please contact Gina Acker via telephone at +1(309)494-1485 or email at acker_gina@cat.com.

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