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 Perkins headquarters in Peterborough | |
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Machine industry |
| Founded | 1932 |
| Founder | Frank Perkins |
| Headquarters | Eastfield, Peterborough, England |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Products | Diesel engines Gas engines |
| Parent | Caterpillar Inc. |
| Website | www |
Perkins Engines Company Limited is primarily a diesel engine manufacturer for several markets including agricultural, construction, material handling, power generation, and industrial. It was established in Peterborough, England in 1932 and has been a subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc. since 1998. Over the years, Perkins has expanded its engine catalogue, producing thousands of different engine specifications including diesel and petrol engine automatives.